Cycle Counter II

HydraForce, a Bosch Rexroth company, offers one of the most comprehensive lines of high-quality hydraulic cartridge valves for the mobile and industrial equipment markets. We design and manufacture high-performance valves that meet a wide range of machine design needs. Our valves fit industry-common valve cavities, and our employees thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment with daily opportunities for career growth. For nearly 35 years, HydraForce has delivered innovative electro-hydraulic control solutions. Bosch Rexroth is a global leader in drive and control technologies, serving over 30 industries with local expertise and solutions tailored to customer needs.

About the role

As a Cycle Counter II, you will be a foundational member of the plant’s inventory control team, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our inventory. This detail-oriented role involves executing daily cycle counts, verifying stock locations, and entering data into our SAP system to correct inventory discrepancies. You will play a vital role in bridging our physical warehouse and financial records, helping meet Bosch’s global standards for operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Execute Daily Cycle Counts & Data Entry (70%):
  • Perform daily cycle counts of raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods using SAP-generated count sheets and ABC classifications.
  • Enter physical count data into SAP S/4HANA accurately and promptly to maintain system integrity.
  • Verify physical inventory locations match system records; report misplaced stock, labeling errors, or damaged materials to the Senior Cycle Counter.
  • Ensure materials are handled and stored according to company procedures.
• Perform First-Level Discrepancy Checks (20%):
  • Conduct immediate recounts when initial counts do not match system balances to confirm discrepancies.
  • Research simple variances, such as checking adjacent storage bins or confirming units of measure.
  • Escalate unresolved discrepancies to the Senior Cycle Counter for further investigation.
  • Assist in gathering data for root-cause analysis as needed.
• Adhere to Process & Safety Standards (10%):
  • Follow all inventory control policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and safety protocols.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and labeled inventory storage areas for efficient and safe counting.
  • Identify and suggest improvements for count routes or basic processes to enhance efficiency.

Requirements

• Essential Experience & Specialized Knowledge:
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in inventory, warehouse, or logistics, preferably in manufacturing.
  • Hands-on experience with inventory counting or stock-taking.
  • Familiarity with ERP/WMS systems; SAP experience is highly preferred.
• Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and complete daily tasks responsibly.
  • Good mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Effective communication for clear issue reporting.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Spanish language skills are a plus.
• Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Additional Requirements:
  • Must have U.S. work authorization; indefinite work authorization required (no future sponsorship available).

Pay

The hourly range for this position is $19.23–$23.08/hour. Individual pay is determined based on work experience, job knowledge, role complexity, job location, and other factors.