Inventory Control Specialist

Tasked chiefly to keep an accurate record of all the items added to or taken from the inventory. May log information on shipment and deliveries manually or through computer systems. Submits reports to the Inventory Control Manager, who supervises his or her daily activities. Works closely with suppliers and must be able to establish good rapport with them. Required to track obsolete and surplus goods, placing purchase orders with vendors to restock low inventory items and follow the proper procedures and documentation in ordering.

Specific Tasks:

Performs various activities that will maintain and monitor a company's inventory control
Evaluates inventory levels then notify the official purchasing agent that reorders are needed
Maintains records of the inventory and makes reports