Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in San Diego, CA

An Inventory Control Clerk is a crucial part of the logistics industry, responsible for managing and organizing stock products. Their duties include maintaining records of quantities of all items in the inventory, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring the accuracy of the inventory database. They also coordinate with other departments to facilitate the efficient movement of goods, handle issues related to product returns, and assist in regular physical inventory audits. Accuracy, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills are paramount for this role.

Proficiency in inventory management software and data entry is often required, along with strong mathematical and analytical skills. A certification in Supply Chain Management or a related field can prove beneficial, although not always necessary. Prior to becoming an Inventory Control Clerk, a person may have held roles such as a Warehouse Associate, Store Clerk or an Inventory Specialist. These positions provide the necessary exposure to inventory management and logistics operations, enabling a smooth transition into the role of an Inventory Control Clerk.

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Logistics Specialist, Associate

  • San Diego, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Files monthly, quarterly, and yearly returns and reports with required organizations (e.g., STPI, SEZ, and EPC) to inform import and export performance on behalf of the organization....

Inventory/Logistics Associate

  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago

7653 - Kearny Mesa - 7766 Balboa Ave, San Diego, California, 92111 CarMax, the way your career should be! An opportunity in the auto industry you can count on If you want to build a career in the...

Logistics Technician

  • Coronado, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coronado, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Logistics Technician The Ascendancy Group's Mission To be the unequaled provider of special operations forces (SOF) and Intelligence Community focused technical, service, and training-based...

Inventory Control Specialist - Gaylord Pacific

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview The Inventory Control Specialist will be responsible for a variety of warehousing duties as well as continuously improving all aspects of inventory management, control and...

Logistics Management Specialist

  • Coronado, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Coronado, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Logistics Management Specialist The Ascendancy Group's Mission To be the unequaled provider of special operations forces (SOF) and Intelligence Community focused technical, service, and...

Supply Technician

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. has a job opportunity for a full-time Supply Technician in San Diego, CA. Summary: The Supply Technician supports Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group One (EODGRU ONE)...

Associate Inventory Control Specialist

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago

Millennium Health LLC is an accredited specialty laboratory with more than a decade of experience in medication monitoring and drug testing services, helping clinicians monitor the use and misuse...

Stock Control Clerk

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 6 days ago

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as...

Global Trade, Export & Import & Logistics Administrator

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

+ Must have great communications skills, strong work ethic, and be able to interact with various people in the organization to achieve common goals. + Candidate should be analytical; being able to...

Supply Technician

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

Complete inventory management of all items necessary to support the clinic. Maintain current purchasing information and catalogs. Use the established supply system, and input from the staff, to...

Sr. Logistics Planner, Border Operations

  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago

Sony Electronics Inc. is looking for the risk-takers, the collaborators, the inspired and the inspirational. We want the people who are brave enough to work at the cutting edge and create...

Value Analysis Specialist - Supply Chain Management

  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago

Please Note: This position requires prior nursing bedside experience. Does not require a current RN license. JOB SUMMARY: The Value Analysis Specialist plays a crucial role in optimizing...

Stock Control Clerk II

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 9 days ago

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as...

Supply Technician

  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 days ago

About the Position: This is a Supply Technician position located at Naval Station Complex in San Diego, California. Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority...

Logistics Associate I - Sdca

  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 days ago

LOGISTICS ASSOCIATE I - SDCA IN SAN DIEGO, CA AT AUSTAL Date Posted: 04/07/2025 JOB DESCRIPTION REPORTS TO: Directly: Logistics Supervisor/Foreman or Warehouse Lead Indirectly: Logistics Manager...

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Salary for Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in San Diego, CA

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Highest Education Level

Inventory Control Clerks in San Diego, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Inventory Control Clerks in San Diego, CA
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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