Job DescriptionThe Inventory Specialist will be responsible for managing and optimizing inventory levels within our manufacturing environment.
- The role requires expertise in using an ERP to track, analyze, and report on inventory data, ensuring accurate and efficient inventory control.
- Oversee and manage inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock to meet production demands while minimizing excess inventory.
- Monitor and adjust stock levels as needed
- Track inventory movements, generate reports, and analyze inventory data.
- Ensure accurate data entry and updates to maintain inventory integrity.
- Coordinate with purchasing and production teams to forecast inventory needs and initiate stock replenishment orders.
- Track lead times and manage order schedules to prevent stockouts or overstock situations.
- Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventory audits to verify stock accuracy.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies between physical counts and ERP data.
- Analyze inventory trends, turnover rates, and other key performance indicators.
- Prepare and present reports to management to support decision-making processes.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance inventory management efficiency.
- Work on optimizing inventory control procedures and systems.
- Collaborate with various departments including production, purchasing, and sales to ensure seamless inventory operations.
- Provide support and insights to resolve inventory-related issues.
- Ensure inventory practices comply with company policies, industry standards, and safety regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organized inventory area.
Qualifications:
- The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of inventory management principles, and experience working within a manufacturing setting.
- Associate's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in inventory management or a related role, within a manufacturing environment.
Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy in data handling.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with inventory management software and tools. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Work Schedule: 100% in office
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Meet The RecruiterMeredith Clem District Manager / Senior RecruiterA proud graduate of the University of Texas, Meredith joined Burnett Specialists and has spent her career representing companies and candidates across the great state of Texas. Meredith is honored to have touched the businesses she has provided professionals to throughout her career, and she strives to always offer positive guidance to the candidates she represents to help them to make the best decisions to grow their careers. Favorite quote: Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that count. - Winston Churchillvar isBannerImage = ''; // if isBannerImage is empty or undefined if(isBannerImage''){ jQuery('.jb-recruiter-profile-picture').css('left', '0'); jQuery('.jb-recruiter-profile-picture').css('bottom', '0'); }