Inventory Control Specialist

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Title: Inventory Control Specialist
Department (s): Logistics
Reports to: Corporate Inventory Control Manager
Essential job functions:

• Oversee all aspects of Inventory Control, including receiving, cycle counting, and maintaining accurate inventory records.
• Able to research and troubleshoot both physically and systematically all inventory goods.
• Develop and implement Inventory Control procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform counts, both planned and prioritized, to ensure all inventory is accounted for and reported according to company policy.
• Work with manufacturing departments for BOM verification, correction, and timely entry.
• Investigate and correct discrepancies in reported quantities and locations of warehouse inventory.
• Log exceptions for review and corrective action with Management team
• Analyze inventory data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Entering and expediting transfers of inventory between facilities
• Track and report on supply chain waste, analyze data, and coordinate reduction efforts
• Work closely with the Operation Managers and General Manager to manage in stock levels, and to identify slow moving and/or obsolete inventory
• Works closely with purchasing to minimize raw material stock outs.
• Special projects as assigned.
• Other duties as requested.

Requirements
Minimum requirements:

• Associate or bachelor's degree in related fields.
• 3+ years of experience in Inventory Control or a related field
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to develop and implement Inventory Control procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with inventory management software
• Proven leadership skills and the ability to train and mentor others.
• Advanced user of Microsoft Excel. Use of PivotTable's, VLOOKUP, SUMIF, COUNTIF required .
• Previous experience using or implementing an ERP/MRP system required.
• Previous experience working in a high paced manufacturing environment required.
• Must possess good time-management and effective decision-making skills with an ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Physical demands & work environment:

• Office and Outside Work Environment

Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.