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KL Coatings, Inc.
Inventory Clerk
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What they do
An Inventory Associate monitors warehouse inventory and places orders with vendors for supplies. Conducts regular or occasional audits of inventory or sections of a warehouse.
$45,022 / year median in California
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Inventory Clerk to join our team. This position will pay a key roll in managing inventory levels, coordinating purchasing activities, maintaining accurate records through data analysis and spreadsheet management, and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams. This role involves daily administrative tasks, including preparing paperwork, working with Excel, and providing support to senior management to ensure efficient inventory operations. Key Responsibilities Manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability Maintain accurate inventory records through regular updates and data entry Oversee purchasing processes including vendor communication, purchasing orders, pricing verification, and delivery coordination . Prepare daily administrative paperwork related to inventory management Utilize spreadsheets and data analysis tools to monitor stock trends and identify discrepancies Assist senior management with reports, data insights, and other administrative tasks as needed Perform routine audits of inventory data to ensure accuracy and compliance Collaborate with various departments to facilitate smooth inventory flow and reporting Maintain confidentiality when handling company, customer, and supplier information. Skills Strong proficiency in inventory management systems and procedures Excellent spreadsheet skills, particularly with Excel or similar software Solid math skills for calculations related to stock levels, order quantities, and data analysis Ability to analyze data effectively to identify trends or issues in inventory records Good organizational skills with attention to detail for maintaining accurate documentation Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with internal partners Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and supporting senior staff Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment This position offers an opportunity for detail-oriented individuals with strong analytical skills to contribute to the efficiency of our inventory operations while supporting overall business functions.