Inventory Control Specialist

The primary responsibilities of this position are inventory control and management within the distribution center. The Inventory Specialist’s goal is overall inventory accuracy in the Distribution Center. They are responsible for performing audits, maintaining inventory records, and reporting on inventory status, as well as leading a team of direct reports in the inventory department.  

Note: Famous Supply Warehouse associates will handle large products such as water heaters, furnaces and showers. 

Primary Job Responsibilities 

• Manage and control inventory in the distribution center through the Warehouse Management System (WMS) 

• Resolve inventory inaccuracies 

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Conduct root-cause analysis to create long-term, sustainable inventory accuracy 

• Perform inventory accuracy updates  

• Review forward pick slots for correct SKU contents 

• Maintain new SKU forward pick slots based on item velocity (actual or projected) 

• Report to management any safety or maintenance issues 

• Informs management of any significant inventory discrepancies and backorders 

• Supports the corporate and branch Equal opportunity policies and practices  

• Review and approve inventory adjustments 

• Manage all inventory reports and dashboards 

Required Experience and Skills 

• Strong communication skills 

• Problem solving 

• Experience working in a warehouse 

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. 

• Ability to stand on feet for majority of an 8-hour day 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment 

Preferred Experience and Skills 

• Leadership 

• Forklift experience 

• Building industry experience and requisite product knowledge 

• Experience using RF Scanners 

What Makes Us Famous!

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Holidays)
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• 401K Employer Match
• Bonus Opportunity
• Strong Culture through our 40 Fundamentals
• Family Atmosphere
• Health and Wellness Coaching
• Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Leadership Development Program
• Career Growth Opportunities

Famous Supply is a wholesale distributor committed to serving contractors, builders and remodelers in the HVAC, Plumbing, Building Products, Lighting, and Industrial/PVF segments.

Since 1933, Famous has been a family-owned business that treats its associates like family. Our 5 Core Values are Family, Trust, Communication, Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement. We bring those Core Values to life every day by practicing our 40 Fundamentals for Living the Famous Way (https://famous-supply.com/famous-40-fundamentals/)!

To learn more about what makes us Famous, visit Famous-Supply.com!

We continually strive to create a diverse work culture and seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we hire the best, most creative talent on our team. Famous Supply provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic under federal, state and local law, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States.

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