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Inventory Control Specialist (TN)
full-time•Jackson
About this role
Simon & Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com.
Simon & Schuster is currently seeking a Inventory Control Specialist to join our Distribution Center in Jackson, TN. This position will managing inventory and conducting audits of shipping labels among other duties.
DUTIES:
- Monitor inventory levels and accuracy in WM
- Audit waving shorts and reconcile any discrepancies in split case area and reserve pallet racks
- Research short ships from waving and shorts on the floor
- Cycle Count as needed
- Review Transitional Inventory report and cycle count transitional inventory to reconcile
- Perform Put away/Empty verifications
- Work with all warehouse departments and Inventory Control to resolve all inventory variances
- Operate Order Selector as needed
- Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a warehouse environment
- Proficient in WM, UOPS
- Proficient with RF
- Experience with Microsoft Office programs preferred
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Able to lift 50 lbs.
- Able to stand for up to 8 hours/day.
- Able to follow all safety policies and procedures.
- Able to effectively communicate when needed
- Overtime as needed (both voluntary and mandatory)
Location: Jackson, TN
Hours: 1st Shift - 7:30am-4:00pm
Simon & Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Simon & Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Simon & Schuster US is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable. Additionally, employees have access to our industry-first, Broad Based Ownership program, which makes all employees partners in our shared success.
Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster role will be employees of Simon & Schuster, LLC, subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice, and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof.
What you'll do
- The Inventory Control Specialist will manage inventory and conduct audits of shipping labels. Key duties include monitoring inventory levels, auditing discrepancies, and performing cycle counts.
About Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster is a global leader in the field of general interest publishing, providing consumers worldwide with a diverse range of quality books across a wide variety of genres and printed and digital formats.
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