Description We are looking for a Merchandise Inventory Auditor to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This position is integral to ensuring inventory accuracy across store locations by conducting detailed audits, analyzing data, and supporting operational improvements. As part of this role, you will collaborate with store teams to identify discrepancies and implement solutions that enhance inventory management practices. Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive physical audits of store inventory, including merchandise, lottery tickets, and cigarettes, to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Reconcile audit findings, identify discrepancies, and prepare detailed reports on inventory data. • Investigate discrepancies in inventory records and perform manual adjustments as needed to maintain accurate reporting. • Support store teams with inventory-related training and provide operational assistance when necessary. • Prepare for audits by reviewing historical data and collaborating with store leadership to set expectations. • Maintain detailed records of audit results, inventory adjustments, and other relevant documentation. • Participate in special projects focused on process improvement and asset protection. • Communicate audit findings, trends, and recommendations effectively to store teams and company leadership. • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during all inventory audits and related activities. Requirements • Minimum of 1 year of experience in inventory auditing or a related field. • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify and reconcile discrepancies. • Proficiency in manual data entry and ability to manage inventory reports effectively. • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with store teams and leadership. • Ability to conduct physical audits and handle merchandise inventory. • Familiarity with inventory management practices and compliance standards. • Problem-solving skills to address root causes of inventory discrepancies. • Availability to work on a long-term contract basis in Fort Wayne, Indiana. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .