Wastequip

Inventory Specialist

Wastequip Mount Sterling, KY

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Description

Rate: $18-$20hr based on experience

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Schedule and conduct cycle count activities as directed. Trouble-shoot, understand and resolve cycle count errors. Partner with floor Supervision and Management during investigations to understand root causes
  • Create and monitor an effective and efficient space utilization plan. Maintain adequate storage for on-site inventory. Train assigned staff on proper inventory and record-keeping procedures.
  • Monitor warehouse capacity to ensure utilization of space and advise management on overflow of goods
  • Conduct monthly review of inventory records with an emphasis on identification, explanation, and reconciliation of trends and variances as required.
  • Works with the Distribution Center Manager to coordinate and conduct accurate and complete physical inventory counts of finished goods; helps to investigate and clarify discrepancies.
  • Check/verify/Audit outgoing shipments for accuracy and quality.
  • Collaborate with Leadership to ensure awareness and seek assistance on issues that negatively impact production efforts/expectations.
  • Develop and document processes to ensure accuracy and timely execution; maintain accurate and detailed records.
  • Participates in and may occasionally lead continuous improvement (Kaizen) activities to improve profitability, reliability and overall product performance.
  • Work with receiving to inspect inventory and advise on best storage practices for inventory separation and packaging to ship.
  • Works in unison with management team members to achieve the organization’s strategic and financial goals.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma/GED required
  • Technical degree preferred
  • 1+ years’ experience in inventory management or related field
  • Experience with Prophet21 or Similar ERPs tools
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Self-starter and strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Manufacturing

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