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** Inventory Control Specialist - WEA

DwyerOmega · Grandview, MO · 4 days ago
Manufacturing$25.41–$32.27/hrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies between physical inventory and system records.
  • Investigate and resolve inventory variances; implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Maintain accurate inventory data in the ERP system, including transactions, adjustments, and transfers.
  • Monitor inventory levels and report potential stockouts, overstock, or obsolescence risks.
  • Collaborate with the warehouse and receiving teams to ensure proper labeling, bin location assignments, and FIFO practices.
  • Support physical inventory audits and year-end counts; prepare necessary documentation and reports.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance inventory accuracy and efficiency.
  • Work with planners and buyers to ensure alignment between system demand and actual material availability.
  • Track and report inventory metrics such as accuracy %, turns, cycle count compliance, and days on hand.
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry standards related to inventory handling and control.

Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or GED.
  • An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience in inventory control or warehouse operations in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, NetSuite, D365, or similar).
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and inventory reporting tools.
  • Knowledge of inventory control practices, cycle counting, and root cause analysis.
  • Forklift certification may be required depending on the role.
  • Ability to work independently and cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.

Performance Metrics (KPIs)

  • Inventory Accuracy (%)
  • Cycle Count Completion Rate (%)
  • Inventory Adjustments ($ or qty)
  • Root Cause Resolutions Implemented
  • Stockout and Overages Frequency
  • ERP Transaction Accuracy

Salary

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