Inventory Control Specialist

SUMMARY: The inventory control specialist has the primary responsibility of increasing and maintaining company profitability through the reduction of process byproducts and maintaining accurate JIT inventory levels. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory by ensuring successful processes are in place to track inventory flow. The candidate also ensures that optimal inventory is present and ready for use. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Implement and maintain a program to reduce the amount of process byproducts through close collaboration with the technical department and production Maintains inventory records and audits inventory/inventory flow to ensure compliance with processes Check daily production outputs to ensure accuracy of material produced and pulled Closes production work orders accurately and efficiently Ensure all materials are available for planned and scheduled production Work with procurement to ensure JIT inventory and achieve a 45 day turn cycle average Conduct cycle count inventory processes to ensure accuracy Help to develop and maintain an effective label control program Maintains control of inventory records for all customer product labels Be familiar with and support the effort of implementing the quality policy and ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 (if applicable) Quality Systems ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform all other related duties and assignments as required SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: Excellent Math and Accounting skills Exceptional Organizational and Time-Management skills Strong Computer Skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet) Ability to perform excellently under pressure Possess effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to comprehend written materials easily Ability to relate across departments and with all members of staff Ability to learn and work within deacom MRP computer system EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: High school diploma/ GED Required Bachelor’s degree in material management, logistics, supply chain or related field and/or 3+ years of experience in manufacturing inventory management preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ WORKING CONDITIONS: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, including filled pails or cases and mechanical handling of filled drums Must be capable of working overtime with little notice, as needed No travel expected Job Type: Full-time Base Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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