Inventory Coordinator
Newport News, VA - USA
Job Summary
Shift hours:
Monday-Friday
8am to 4pm
Key Responsibilities:
Manages daily facility inventory operations which may include receiving storing and issuing parts materials and supplies
Maintains accurate inventory records using PRISM system performing regular counts and reconciliations
Works with Purchasing to ensure timely procurement of parts and supplies through PRISM system
Organizes and maintains clean orderly storage areas with proper tagging and identification of all items
Handles shipping and receiving functions including processing returns and repairs
Conducts systematic inventory counts to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies
Communicates effectively with internal departments and external vendors via email and phone
Troubleshoots and resolves inventory-related issues through practical problem-solving
Maintains proper documentation and filing systems for all inventory transactions
Follows safety protocols and procedures while performing all duties
Other duties as assigned
Education & Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous manufacturing experience preferred
Previous experience in printing industry a plus
Required Skills:
Problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities
Ability to read and use measuring tools accurately
Understand inventory systems and FIFO
Strong attention to detail
Basic computer proficiency including email
Ability to read and write detailed reports
Strong organizational skills
Effective communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Additional Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age
Must pass pre-employment assessment
Drug screening required
Background check required
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of inventory management systems
Knowledge of chemical safety
Comprehensive understanding of safety protocols and procedures
Understanding of quality control standards and requirements
Familiarity with documentation and reporting systems
Knowledge of Equipment operation and maintenance
Effective verbal and written communication
Basic computer proficiency
Time management and organizational skills
Attention to detail
Record-keeping and documentation
Physical Demands: The associate will be exposed to the manufacturing environment where hazards and requirements may include but are not limited to:
Must be able to lift and handle objects weighing up to 50 pounds
Capacity to stand and walk for extended periods
Ability to climb kneel bend and squat
Proficiency in grasping pushing pulling and fine motor skills
Ability to wear required PPE (hearing protection steel-toe shoes safety glasses)
Use of ladders and other equipment
Forklift certification or ability to obtain forklift and pallet jacks
Travel Requirements: Travel is not required in this position.
Work Conditions: The majority of tasks will be performed in a manufacturing setting with exposure to:
Noise levels above 85 dB
Operation of complex machinery
Solvents fumes and inks
Variable Temperatures
Must be able to work flexible shifts at Newport News and Williamsburg locations
May require nights weekends and holidays.
An additional $2.50/hr premium for hours worked on NIGHT Shift only (qualifying hours vary by location).
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Required Experience:
IC
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