Inventory Specialist

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• •Must be competent at oral and written communications
• •Ability to handle basic math computations
• •Prior retail experience
• •Basic merchandising skills
• •Inventory management skills
• •Ability to drive forklift, if certified and applicable
• •Ability to use a hand truck and pallet jack
• •Ability to meet and deal with the public in an unbiased manner
• •Previous work records demonstrating stability and performance results
• •Ability to come to work on short notice
• •Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
• •Ability to safely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• •Ability to safely lift and/or move up to 100 pounds (occasionally)
• •Close vision
• •Distance vision
• •Color vision
• •Depth perception
• •Ability to adjust focus
• •Ability to climb or balance
• •Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• •Ability to talk and hear
• •Ability to use hands and fingers to handle or feel
• •Ability to reach with hands and arms
• •Ability to operate POS and Parts lookup systems
• •Parts and automotive system knowledge skills
• •Operating inventory systems and store equipment, including fork lift, pallet jack and/or hand jack
• •Ability to network with nearby stores, Hubs, pdq and external suppliers
• •Good knowledge of store systems
• •Basic parts knowledge
• •Good interpersonal skills
• •In-depth knowledge of the store inventory
• •Ability to locate and stock parts
• •Safety knowledge and skills
• •Ability to work inside
• •Ability to work outside and be exposed to various weather conditions
• •Ability to work around moving mechanical parts
• •Ability to work around high, precarious places
• •Ability to work around toxic or caustic chemicals
• •Ability to work around risk of electrical shock
• •Ability to work around explosives
• •Ability to work around vibration
• •Ability to work in a moderate noise level environment

Desired Qualifications

• •MVR certified
• •Ability to complete all training materials
• •Ability to attend all store meetings
• •Ability to interact with Drivers on paperwork, instructions, etc.
• •Ability to engage store to facility network to determine part sourcing and logistics solutions
• •Ability to work with ordering store for fulfillment options if unavailable in network
• •Ability to work with GM, DL and SSC support for proper inventory mix and levels
• •Ability to perform Cycle Counts
• •Ability to manage Outages
• •Ability to manage Planograms
• •Ability to manage Maxi changes
• •Ability to manage Price Changes
• •Ability to manage Front & Face
• •Ability to manage Truck lead
• •Ability to manage and comply with all Hub records and all paperwork policies and procedures
• •Ability to manage Overstocks
• •Ability to manage Callbacks
• •Ability to manage Resets
• •Ability to safely deliver parts to customers as needed
• •Ability to assist with Front Room Inventory functions
• •Ability to assist with cores and defects
• •Ability to assist with Store Cleanliness including floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, parking lot
• •Ability to be well mannered
• •Ability to be neat in appearance
• •Ability to perform inventory management in a retail environment