INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Essential Job Requirements :

• Responsible for ability to perform total and accurate cycle counts :
• Physical counts
• System analysis and maintenance (AX)
• Reconciling Inventory
• Root Cause analysis for discrepancies
• Monitor production / inventory flow to identify process issues affecting inventory.
• Assist Director of Global Supply Chain in ensuring physical placement of inventory is : accurate to system information, consolidated to reduce warehousing constraints, neat / orderly to avoid issues regarding timing of locating parts and safety concerns.
• Monitor system utilization to identify process issues affecting inventory.
• Utilize current manufacturing techniques (such as Lean Manufacturing or Quick Response Manufacturing) as adopted by the company to assist in promoting inventory accuracy.
• Maintain locations including determining appropriate size, placement of materials, AX maintenance.
• Assist in quarantine and disposition of non-conforming materials including preparing materials to be returned to suppliers, returning quarantined materials to stock, and locating customer returns to stock as applicable.

Requirements :

• Must have existing knowledge of production flow, basic purchasing, and planning / scheduling practices. Thorough knowledge of balancing / reconciling inventory transactions.
• Must be able to perform process audits in an impartial manner.
• Requires ability to utilize current manufacturing system, basic spreadsheet creation / utilization, and other computer-based systems.
• Forklift certification required.
• Requires in-depth knowledge of all policies, procedures, documentation companywide that affect inventory.
• Ability to interface with all levels of management for all departments.
• Ability to effectively communicate with others; verbal and written.
• Must be relatively self-sufficient, independent, and take initiative. Ability to work hands-on’ as well as utilize analytical processes.

This position requires up to 75% root causes analysis which includes an emphasis on computer system utilization.

• Ability to read drawings, and above average mathematical skills.
• Ability to assist in monitoring other employee’s use of inventory and transactions.
• Ability to train others on proper application and to perform proper inventory transactions as well as utilization of inventory tools such as the ASR, scanning / barcode system, scales, inventory location systems, etc.
• Ability to pass basic skills test.
• Must have a demonstrated record of excellent attendance.
7 days ago