<p>A local distribution operation is seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Control Associate to help keep stock levels accurate and orders flowing. This hands-on position is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of inventory tracking, warehouse coordination, and problem-solving. You’ll work with purchasing, receiving, and order fulfillment teams to identify discrepancies and ensure products are available when customers need them.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor inventory levels and update stock records as products are received, moved, or shipped.</li><li>Conduct cycle counts and assist with scheduled physical inventory checks.</li><li>Investigate inventory variances, missing items, and incorrect quantities.</li><li>Match incoming deliveries against purchase orders and packing slips.</li><li>Coordinate with purchasing and warehouse teams on low-stock items and replenishment needs.</li><li>Assist with order allocation and prioritize urgent customer orders.</li><li>Maintain accurate item numbers, product descriptions, and location records.</li><li>Document damaged, expired, or unsellable inventory according to company procedures.</li><li>Prepare basic inventory reports and communicate recurring discrepancies to management.</li></ul><p><br></p>