What does an Inventory Specialist do?
The Inventory Specialist is responsible for Inventory Integrity within a Pacific Sales Kitchen and Home department. This includes accurate shipping and receiving of product, processing will call (take with) product, working unaccounted reports for inventory integrity, scanning the warehouse for accurate inventory counts and keeping the warehouse neat and organized. The Inventory Specialist plays a large role in merchandising the department through movement of product on and off of the sales floor. This position is also cross trained in Customer Service and processes orders for customers. The Inventory Specialist must demonstrate a high level of teamwork – in partnership with the Customer Service team to achieve warehouse inventory and customer service goals.
As an Inventory Specialist you will:
Enable all aspects of inventory integrity by through scanning incoming shipments from the distribution center, and transferring product to distribution centers, processing will call product(s) for customers
Prepare floor stock product for pick up or shipments, including continuous lifting of 35-70 lb. packages with or without reasonable accommodations as needed
Review and reconcile unaccounted reports to ensure inventory integrity, and monitor the warehouse on a regular basis to keep inventory levels current and to help alleviate aging product.
Ensures proper merchandising, installation and pricing for our customers.
Leads safety initiatives within the store location, including Completion of the monthly Safety checklist.
Deliver fast, friendly and accurate processing for all Pacific Sales customer transactions
Preparing store for annual Physical Inventory to ensure proper execution.
What are the Professional Requirements of an Inventory Specialist?
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
1 year of customer service experience
1 year of inventory, warehouse or stockroom experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate degree or Bachelor degree or above in Technical or related field
What are my rewards and benefits? Surrounded by the latest and greatest technology, a team of amazing coworkers and a work environment where anything is possible, you’ll find it easy to be your best when you work at Best Buy. While you’re making technology work for our customers, we’re making sure Best Buy works for you with our pay for performance philosophy. At Best Buy we offer top salaries for management, including both short and long term incentive plans based upon business results, as well as endless opportunities to grow in a dynamic work environment that’s part of an industry that never sleeps. From tuition reimbursement to deep employee discounts, to health, wealth and wellness benefits, we believe the success of our company depends on the passion of employees for learning, technology and people.