An Inventory Specialist plays a critical role in maintaining accurate inventory records and driving timely execution of manufacturing orders. You are responsible for entering data into the operating system, verifying product movement, and performing inventory counts aligned with production schedules. Tasks include keying manufacturing orders, tracking labor assignments, processing transfers, and reconciling finished goods and raw materials. The inventory specialist operates directly within warehouse operations and ensures inventory precision through cycle counts, adjustments, and documentation. Work hours may extend based on production demands and period closings.What You Bring to the TableInventory Control and System ExecutionKeys manufacturing orders, transfers, and labor assignments into the operating system with precisionReceives finished goods and returns of raw materials in alignment with production activityPerforms cycle counts and inventory audits based on current manufacturing ordersMaintains inventory records and enforces adjustments to ensure stock accuracyOperational Coordination and DocumentationWorks directly with warehouse teams to monitor product movement and resolve discrepanciesCoordinates with management to align inventory procedures with production objectivesExecutes clerical tasks such as filing invoices and maintaining inventory documentationCarries out annual inventory processes and physical count proceduresMath Precision and Technical SkillApplies advanced math skills including percentages, addition, subtraction, and divisionProficient in Microsoft Office and spreadsheet applicationsOperates standard office equipment and warehouse systems efficientlyWork Ethic and Task OwnershipCompletes daily tasks before end of shift and adapts schedule based on production needsDemonstrates reliability and consistency in meeting deadlines and maintaining data integrityTakes appropriate actions within established guidelines to support team performanceReceives direction and maintains a focused, results-driven work environmentPhysical Capability and CommunicationAble to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb, and/or sit frequently or throughout the shiftCommunicates clearly and directly with team members and management to resolve inventory issuesOperates effectively in varied temperature environments for extended periods as neededCore RequirementsHigh School Diploma or equivalentMinimum of six months warehouse and inventory experienceExperience working with a manufacturing environment operating systemProficiency in Microsoft Office and spreadsheet applicationsStrong math skills, including percentages and basic calculationsAbility to follow safety protocols and operational proceduresAbility to read, understand, and execute written instructions and documentationWhy You Will Choose UsAlbertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!BenefitsInclusive work culture built on belongingCompetitive Wages paid weeklyAccess to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with StreamFlexible work schedulesAssociate discountsLeaders invested in your training, career growth & developmentHealth and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more)Vacation / Paid Time OffValuesWe put people first.We are customer driven.We value different perspectives.We raise the bar.We act as owners.We are one team.We build belonging.We are committed to a healthy future.#J-18808-Ljbffr