About the role
The Lead Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for inventory accuracy in the facility. This position is a hands-on position, and it’s estimated that approximately 50% of a typical day will be physically counting inventory, ensuring proper FEFO, Lot Code tracking, and assisting with operational issues. The remaining time will be spent researching root causes and/or working with Inventory Specialist reviewing their root cause findings and proposing and implementing permanent corrective actions to supervisory and management staff.
Location: 134 S Bailey Road, North Jackson, OH 44451
Pay: $20.25/hour (including shift differential)
Schedule: Monday-Friday from 11pm to 7am
Offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen and background check, where permitted by law.
Position Responsibilities include, but not limited to • Physically count items in inventory using appropriate processes, and forms • Build and use reports to identify and resolve inventory discrepancies • Reconcile and resolve any second inventory count records • Update ERP/WMS system with Count Results and other items that affect inventory integrity • Maintain and report KPIs around first-pass accuracy • Ensue that Root Cause Report is being filled out by Inventory Control Specialist • Manage Team effectively to maintain goal of 100% inventory accuracy • Actively drive continuous improvement initiatives that streamline and simplify the flow of product and associated system scans • Proactively set up and drive cross-functional corrective actions plans to eliminate root causes identified and support the change process
Required Skills and Experience • High school Diploma or GED • 2+ years’ Cycle Count or Inventory Coordination experience • Prior cross-functional team building experience, or prior cross-functional team meeting experience • Effectively communicate cross-functionally in a collaborative manner • Proficient in Excel and able to develop clear and concise spreadsheets and reports • Must Obtain lift certification within 30 days of start
Preferred Skills and Experience • Associate degree or equivalent experience • Experience in a production environment • Experience in a food production environment
Physical Requirements • Regularly required to use hands to feel, grab, or operate objects, tools, and controls while reaching with hands and arms • Frequently required to stand, communicate, and listen • Occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel or crouch • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds • Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus • Able to perform repetitive movements • Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot)
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