We are seeking an Inventory Control Associate for our Life Sciences client. The main function of an inventory control associate is to coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to the production schedule. A typical production planner is responsible for reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules and compiling reports on inventory levels, cost, etc.
Primary Responsibilities
Examine documents, materials and products, and monitor work processes in order to assess completeness, accuracy and conformation to standards and specifications.
Review documents such as production schedules, work orders, and staffing tables to determine personnel and materials requirements, and material priorities.
Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, and quality control measures.
Requisition and maintain inventories of materials and supplies necessary to meet production demands.
Education and Experience
Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, problem solving and interpersonal skills.
Ability to analyze costs related to manufacturing, labor and materials.
Ability to accurately document and record customer/client information.
Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to shipping and production.
Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED required.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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