MDU Inventory Control Specialist

Position:                            Inventory Specialist

Position Reports To:       Inside Sales Manager

Summary

The inventory specialist duties include maintaining item and description integrity as well as location and stock level accuracy for ductile iron pipe. Performs cycle counts determines root causes of inventory inaccuracies and recommends corrective actions. Collaborates with various departments to resolve inventory issues. Acts as the main focal point for production posting. Communicates inaccuracies with department heads as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee pipe & accessory inventory.
• Lead weekly inventory meetings.
• Manage inventory transactions with Microsoft Dynamics D365.
• Organize pipe yard & accessory warehouse in conjunction with shipping department.
• Conduct monthly (or as needed) inventories of pipe & accessories.
• Maintain monthly inventory accuracy and recommend continual improvement initiatives.
• Reviews history of item usage to help determine mins/max levels.
• Able to research historical inventory transactions to solve discrepancies and correct inventory errors.

Working Conditions

• Physical activities that require use of arms and legs.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Stooping and handling tools and materials.
• The work environment is varied from a typical office setting to a warehouse environment that may be hot cold dusty and noisy. As necessary must wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes glasses gloves hearing protection and hard hats.
• Weekend work required as needed. Up to one Saturday per month.

Qualifications :

Job Qualifications

• Associate or bachelors degree in inventory management related field preferred OR 3 5 years of related experience.
• Must be capable of performing accurate mathematical calculations and analyzing problems.
• Have good organizational skills and have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer literate; proficient with Microsoft Windows MS Office programs and applications. Experience in Sage Microsoft D365 Dynamics and/or any ERP system is highly preferred.
• Ability to efficiently manage multiple projects at once.
• Time and priority management are a must.
• Ability to work and collaborate with a diverse group of people.
• Must be able to operate a company vehicle.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time