ePlus Field Inventory Specialist
Bolingbrook, IL - USA
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Job Summary
What does a cell phone in your pocket a spaceship and an electric vehicle have in common
Ellsworth Adhesives specs in materials in each of those products!
Ellsworth Corporation a global industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment and adhesive manufacturer currently has a Part-time ePlus Field Inventory Specialist opportunity at Ellsworth Adhesives. This role reports into our Specialty Chemical Distribution (SCD) Division located in Bolingbrook Illinois.
Are you passionate about inventory management and working with customers Want to continue to grow your career This is an exciting time to be a part of Ellsworth come join our team!
Ellsworth Corporation is a family-run company that has had continuous growth for over50years. We are an industry-leading global distributor manufacturer and packager of adhesives used by cell phone medical device space/aerospace and electric vehicle industries!âClickhereto see ourstate-of-the-artfacility and distribution center and learn more about our business andhereto find out more about the industries we serve andhereto learn about our consumer and manufacturing divisions.
You will monitor and maintain inventory levels at assigned customer locations utilizing Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) software. Performs periodic reviews of product lot and shelf-life information to ensure proper inventory rotation using First In First Out (FIFO) and scrap mitigation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Accurately performs inventory transactions for lot controlled and non-lot-controlled inventory following FIFO methods while understanding the difference between Manufacturer and internal lot numbers
- Validates inbound shipment against pack slip and open receipt. Completes processing of receipt VMI and performs put away in designated customer inventory storage locations
- Reviews shelf-life reports and communicates potential issues with team members and/or customers. Scraps material out when appropriate and follows customer specified disposal procedures
- Performs and reconciles cycle counts to compare VMI inventory to actual inventory on hand
- Proactively seeks out and interacts with key customer contacts to understand demand fluctuations and potential impact on inventory levels. Identifies and troubleshoots onsite issues and works collaboratively to resolve escalating when necessary
- Maintains Account Attribute master document for each customer location. Edits document based on changes in the account / location relationship. When required understands differences between consigned and non-consigned inventory at a customer(s) location
QUALIFICATIONS
- 2 years of related industrial experience and/or training
- High school diploma or equivalency (GED HSED)
- Must work well independently and manage own time effectively
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate at various levels internally and externally
- Strong attention to detail accuracy and thoroughness
- Balances team and individual responsibilities
- Good listener
- Maintains confidentiality while balancing customer specific requirements
- Adapts to changes in the work environment
- Ability to accurately manage inventory transactions at multiple locations as needed
- Forklift certification may be required
- Familiarity with use of VMI software
- Familiar with VMI solutions and equipment including pull-tag and RFID
- Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license with a satisfactory driving record. Must have reliable access to a personal vehicle for daily use throughout assigned territory
- Must maintain current automobile insurance that meets Ellsworth policy requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- May require extended periods of walking and standing.
- May require working outdoors depending on customer inventory storage requirements
- Up to daily travel within the assigned customers
PERKS & BENEFITSâ
As an industry leader we offer a competitive wage bonus plan and a comprehensive benefit package which includes Health Prescription Dental Vision Life Disability Flexible Spending 401(k) Employee Assistance Paid Time Off and Holidays Wellness Program Social Events Community Involvement and much more!âClick Herefor a summary of Employee Benefits.â
Ellsworth Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employerprovidingequal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin disability veteran status age pregnancy genetics or any otherlegally protectedstatus.â If you are an individual with a disability and requirea reasonableaccommodation for any part of our employment processplease follow the instructions on ourAccessibility Accommodation for Applicantsâpage of our Careers website.
Ellsworth Corporation is an industry leading global corporation wespecialize in the distribution manufacturing and custom packaging of adhesives specialtychemicalsand dispensing equipment.â We stand apart from the competition by goingabove and beyondhigh quality products. We offer expertassistance valuable services decades of experience and a host of resources to ensurewere providingthe best possible solution for our customers applications.
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