DigiKey is one of the fastest growing distributors of electronic components in the addition to offering the broadest selection of in-stock electronic components and providing the best service possible to customers employees have access to a highly competitive benefits package. To learn more visit our benefits and perks page .
Position Overview :
The Inventory Control Associate helps manage current inventory. This role will maintain inventory control with responsibility for conducting perpetual inventory counts and updating inventory count records. Conduct additional investigations to resolve inventory discrepancies as necessary.
This is considered an essential onsite role which requires regular onsite attendance.
- Due to the length of training a 1-year commitment to this role is required.
- Must be willing to be PIV Certified
- Must do a job shadow prior to applying.
Schedule : Monday-Friday 1 : 30pm-10pm
Responsibilities :
Responsible for pulling and packaging product from storage locations and ensuring customer and / or supplier satisfaction to highest quality standards.Conduct inventory counts and update computer system to show correct quantity on hand Utilize inventory control reports to conduct perpetual inventory counts maintain inventory records and make changes to the computer system to show correct quantity on hand and Active Max.Resolve order fulfillment exceptions by researching inventory discrepancies and updating customer order quantities as necessary.Process DigiKey internal orders for product that needs to be sent back to the manufacturer.Act as a liaison between PDC and many other departments to answer customer questions regarding product or special requests.Act as liaison between Picking Broken Reserve & Quality to support order fulfillment and process or identify inventory discrepancies.Answer product questions such as determining a products date / lot code product weight standard manufacturing packaging etcInvestigate customer complaints regarding shipment errors and update inventory stock levels as neededInvestigate inventory exceptions when the picker cannot find the product to fulfill the customers orderSearch for misplaced product and update inventory counts to reflect findingsUpdate processing quantities in the Sales order Material Transport and Inventory Subsystems to match the actual quantity being shipped to the customerPick parts in an assigned zone quickly and accurately to fulfill order requests and supplier returns requestsContact multiple internal departments to correct issues that arise concerning orders and / or returnsIdentify the parts date code or lot code and mark on the picking label when required for the order / returnProcess parts from other facilities as needed for an order or returnPrepackage product for order or return in a consistent and secure mannerPreform verification of part and counts of picked partsPackage and / or palletize returns for shipmentProcess promo / internal shipments for corporate partnersProcess non-conforming returns in a manner consistent with company policy and in a timely mannerComplete pre-counts of product prior to supplier returnsAnalyze physical inventory records / reports and confer with other team members to resolve reported inventory count discrepancies.Analyze and process records change notices and error logs to determine the impact and necessity for order fulfillment.Process and report on Audits for product removals and non-conforming tags generated within their parameters.Use applicable Purchasing and Receiving subsystems to verify receipts and identify physical countsInspect product for oxidation corrosion damage or any other defects which would impact product qualityVerify move up product and place in home locationRecommend procedures to facilitate or improve inventory control in the Product Distribution CenterIdentify and resolve any issues of mixed product in a storage locationConduct and complete inventory related projects as assignedRequired Knowledge Skills and Experience
Must be able to read write and communicate in EnglishBasic computer navigation and typing skillsBasic math skillsExperience with WM software such as Manhattan and KiSoft preferredPrevious cycle count experience or Exceptions experience highly preferredAbility to provide a positive professional and enthusiastic outlook or perspectiveDemonstrated ability to multi-task as well as the ability to change focus quickly based on requests by employees / managementQuickly and efficiently solve problems; collaborate with peers and leaders as needed to resolve issuesDependable responsible contributor committed to excellence and success for customers co-workers and DigiKeyTools / Systems / Software
KiSoftGrey shelving
WM - ManhattanRF deviceCycle Counts - RF MenuActivity TrackerWinDecsPhysical Requirements :
Generally spend the workday performing repetitive motions that involve or affect the hands head and other parts of your bodyMay move or stand on concrete throughout 8-10 hour workdayRoutinely lift 10-15 lbs occasionally up to 50 lbs and rarely up to 77lbs (with assistance)Ability to twist or bend and occasionally climb stairsGrey ShelvingAbility to reach with hands and arms above shoulder levelCompensation :
The starting base pay rate for this position is :
$20.00
This position may also be eligible for shift skill and / or team lead pay differentials that will be in addition to the starting pay rate.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The employer does not offer immigration sponsorship for this opportunity.
DigiKey Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified candidates including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities and to apply and be considered for open positions.
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Access Control System,Food Production,ICWA,Home Care,Fiber,Furniture Sales
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1