Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in Iowa

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

  • Ankeny, IA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • 2 hours ago

Our client is seeking a Logistics Specialist to join their team. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, effective communication abilities, be proficient in technology and have...

Inventory Specialist

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 23 hours ago

Responsible for executing, monitoring, and training inventory best practices and standard operating procedures for the entire store, including both front end and pharmacy. Supports pharmacy...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 1074 Cedar Cross Rd, Dubuque, IA 52003 IADUB Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 8:00am - 1:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on a...

Supply Chain Tech

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 2 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctors visit or a place to go when youre in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based...

Inventory Specialist

  • Grimes, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Grimes, IA
  • 3 days ago

Overview Inventory Specialist Opportunity is part-time, on-going Inventory work to service a large ecommerce warehouse organization in your area. As an Independent Contractor with SFS, Inc. you...

DigiKey is one of the fastest growing distributors of electronic components in the world. In addition to offering the broadest selection of in-stock electronic components and providing the best...

DigiKey is one of the fastest growing distributors of electronic components in the world. In addition to offering the broadest selection of in-stock electronic components and providing the best...

DigiKey is one of the fastest growing distributors of electronic components in the world. In addition to offering the broadest selection of in-stock electronic components and providing the best...

Inventory Control Specialist - The Plaza at Jordan Creek Rack

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 6 days ago

The ideal Inventory Control Specialist is independent, flexible, motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer experiences every day that drive sales. This is a data...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 6 days ago

Serve as a Supply Chain Department liaison for clinics and operating rooms throughout the hospital. Utilize Microsoft Excel, SPM, and Tableau to locate supplies and instruments. Prompt...

RDC Inventory Control Associate

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago

As an Inventory Control Associate at Crescent Electric's Regional Distribution Center, you will conduct all daily functions related to driving inventory accuracy. In this role, you will perform...

Part-Time Inventory Specialist

  • Cumming, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Cumming, IA
  • 8 days ago

Additional Considerations (if any): - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise a helpful smile in every aisle and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and...

Perpetual Inventory Supply Chain Associate - 1st shift

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 9 days ago

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Supply Chain Department is seeking a Supply Chain Associate to manage supplies in the operating rooms and clinic areas. Duties to include: Serve as a...

GE Aerospace Lead Fulfillment Specialist - LEAP Spares & Assembly in Remote , Iowa Job Description Summary The Program Fulfillment Leader will demonstrate accountability for function, business,...

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Automotive Inventory Associate

  • Urbandale, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Urbandale, IA
  • 12 days ago

6004 - Des Moines - 10315 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, Iowa, 50322 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for zone maintenance, vehicle receiving...

Demographic Data for Iowa

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Inventory Control Clerk Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Inventory and Portfolio Management
In this online course you will learn how to correctly store your products through a collaborative inventory management strategy which will allow you to have optimal processes at the time of...
Inventory Management and Control
An initiative by IIT IIM Graduates, EDUCBA (Corporate Bridge Consultancy Pvt Ltd) is a leading global provider of skill based education addressing the needs of 1,000,000+ members across 70+...
Inventory Control Fundamentals
Inventory Control Fundamentals is a comprehensive video course where you can learn industry specific knowledge about inventory control.I have handcrafted this course to allow students to acquire...

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Salary for Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in Iowa

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Highest Education Level

Inventory Control Clerks in Iowa 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 Iowa
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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