Inventory Coordinator Job Description
Reports to: Store Manager, CEO
Shift: Varies, Full-time
Position Summary: Upholds the Core Values as determined by the management team. The primary responsibility for all positions with Fortuna ACE is to Amaze Every Customer Every Time. The Inventory Coordinator will be responsible for executing daily and monthly tasks to maintain and improve the inventory position at Ace Hardware.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Transmission and receiving of weekly Ace shipments, 3rd party shipments and maintenance of in-store inventory to ensure shelves are well stocked.
- Other responsibilities include participation and execution of store resets, performing inventory counts and other tasks that have direct impacts on inventory accuracy.
- This role will report directly to the Store Manager with inventory information and project completion status on a daily basis.
- This position will also communicate frequently with the store staff to improve and maintain an optimal shopping experience.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have the authorization to work in this country without visa sponsorship.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be available to work all scheduled hours.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or comparable certification (e.g. GED).
Ability to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand for extended periods, as well as frequent walking, reaching, and bending to perform job duties.
Adjust fixtures throughout the store, which entails assembling, lifting and displaying.
Ability to operate material handling equipment (e.g. hand truck, pallet jack, etc.).
Ability to operate computers effectively and communicate via the telephone.
Ability to communicate with sales staff and execute appropriate ordering/inventory maintenance.
Ability to perform research and analysis on inventory items and present findings to management accurately.
Ability to perform tasks in a timely manner and think critically to accomplish more complex tasks.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Prior experience as a manager in a retail environment.
Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in a business-related field.
Demonstrated in-store competence with activities such as stocking, Point of Sale and inventory control.
Work Environment:
The work environment described here is representative of those experienced while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the Inventory Coordinator may occasionally work near moving mechanical parts. The Inventory Coordinator may work near or in outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. By applying, I am acknowledging that I have reviewed the job description outlined above and agree that it identifies the responsibilities that I have agreed to perform. I also understand that additional duties may be assigned by my manager or supervisor.
Company Introduction:
Fortuna ACE Hardware & Garden is Fortuna’s local hardware store and part of the community. ACE Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with most of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard-working women and men are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal. While others have become large and impersonal, ACE stores have remained small and very personal. That's why it is said that visiting an ACE is like visiting your neighbor.
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
