Inventory Control Specialist - II

About the role

Perform inventory control and material movement duties below per department guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Pick parts for manufacturing orders from electronically communicated job information.
• Stage materials for manufacturing orders in the assigned build area.
• Record inventory movements and update stocking locations as necessary.
• Absorb assistance with inspection and receiving of materials into enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.
• Ensure incoming material inspections are recorded in ERP system.
• Perform manufacturing work order related material movements as needed.
• Loading and unloading of equipment requiring overhead crane.
• Clean and maintain work area.
• Other duties as assigned by the Manager of Projects and Planning.

Additional responsibilities

• Cook incoming and outgoing package and LTL shipments as necessary.
• Package ground shipments and freight shipments daily.
• This may include boxing, skidding and/or crating items.
• Physical and electronic receipt of incoming materials.
• Confirm incoming material shipments match purchase orders.
• Absorb assistance with managing physical inventory levels of items on blanket orders.
• Absorb assistance with performing periodic and annual inventory counts.
• Absorb assistance with any other inventory control duties as necessary.
• Absorb assistance with picking and staging parts for manufacturing orders.

Knowledge and skill requirements

• 2+ years’ experience in an inventory control position or equivalent.
• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required.
• Ability to use or learn to use forklift properly.
• Knowledge of material movement within a manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Ability to use computer software including Microsoft Office, shipping software and ERP systems to record inventory locations and movements.
• Must be organized and able to perform in a fast paced environment.
• Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, safe work practices in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read dimensions from engineering drawings to verify incoming shipments are within specification at receiving.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds required.

Working conditions

• Working conditions are normal for a production environment.
• Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; safety glasses, hearing protection, safety toe shoes, and hardhats.