Inventory Control Manager - EXAM
Columbus
Thursday, 21 May 2026
Under general direction, is responsible for managing, planning, and coordinating activities relating to inventory control, warehouse management, or storeroom management; performs related duties as required.
Examples of Work
(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.) Manages, plans, and coordinates work activities relating to inventory control, purchase of stock, warehouse management, or storeroom management, utilizing a computer, tablet, or other devices for record keeping;Supervises and coordinates activities of personnel engaged in the requisitioning, issuance, or stocking of materials and supplies used by a City department or large division;Develops inventory control procedures and coordinates physical inventory activities to ensure that real property and personal property within the department or division are accounted for on an annual basis;Develops or establishes procedures and policies governing the overall operation of warehousing or storekeeping activities;Ensures that personal property within the department or division is labeled (brass tagged) with applicable asset numbers;Prepares and ensures the preparation of various forms or procurement documentation such as requisitions, purchase orders, encumbrances, and others; communicates with vendors to resolve issues or discrepancies; Ensures that invoices are reconciled against packing slips for received inventory and that invoices are processed for payment in a timely manner; Oversees the processing of obsolete, idle, or excess stock which may include regulated disposal, auction, or repurposing to another location;Maintains and preserves the security and safety of the warehouse, storerooms, and their contents;Assures the accuracy of the inventory levels related to stock reorder points.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a bachelor's degree and two (2) years of inventory control, warehousing, or storekeeping experience. Substitution: Additional years of experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis. Possession of a valid driver’s license.