JOB TITLE: Inventory Control Specialist

REPORTS TO: Inventory Control Supervisor

Here at the Funko Distribution Center we are one building ensuring we always deliver to our fans putting Funko First. The Inventory Control Specialist will maintain and audit the organization’s inventory. This position requires operating a Forklift/Reach Truck, Order Picker, Blop or similar equipment in a distribution center environment. Requires ability to maneuver equipment through narrow aisles, extracting pallets of product from multiple levels of racks while maintaining safe work practices. Requires use of a scanner to select/record, audit, placement/extraction of pallets of product accurately within scheduled time frame.

What You’ll Do

This role may include, but not limited to the following functions:

Maintains systems and records of physical inventory
Conducts frequent audits of physical inventory
May analyze inventory reports, identify issues, and recommend solutions
Provide daily inventory reporting to inventory control leadership
Able to safely operate a Reach Truck, Order Picker, Blop or similar equipment
Able to safely operate a Pallet Jack
Demonstrate a working knowledge of Funko’s Warehouse 5S standards; report all safety hazards and alert management of unsafe work practices
Actively participate in all continuous improvement training sessions
Follow Standard Work Processes
Maintain work area in accordance with 5S standards
Able to respond to frequent changes in order demand as determined by sales/procurement or QA, etc.
May serve as backup to Yard Truck Driver with valid CDL as needed
You may be required to receive, unload, put away, select, process, and ship in other areas/departments
May be required to meet the needs of the business by performing/supporting work or working in other areas/departments and performing functions that are beyond the scope of your role
Other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

Required:

Ability to stand for a full shift (8, 10 or 12 hours)
Ability to understand written, electronic, and verbal instructions/directions
Ability to communicate with various members within Funko
Basic understanding of inventory control processes and procedures
Flexibility to work any shift, any area/department, and support/perform other functions/roles beyond the scope of your regular job duties in a multi-shift one-building operation
Ability and passion to learn new fulfillment methodology – process new information quickly
Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency required to work in a fast-paced environment
Must have strong interpersonal skills and be comfortable collaborating and participating in a
team environment
Initiative to work with minimal instruction or direction
Working experience with Windows, and Microsoft Office

Experience/Training/Education/Certification:

Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent
At least 1 year operating a warehouse equipment/machinery, i.e., forklift, order picker, reach truck, blop, and/or scissor lift in a similar work environment

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for long periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, bend up/down and twist their upper body, and squat/stoop, step or kneel. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk.
The employee must frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally pull large pallets of product with a lift truck weighing up to 525 pounds.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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