What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cycle Counter position at Challenge Manufacturing Company?
POSITION SUMMARY
Monitors raw materials, packaging materials, finished goods, and non-conforming materials and performs cycle counts to ensure all materials are properly
verified and reflect reported inventory. Resolve materials / finished goods inventory issues by adjusting inventory counts maintained in the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system – Plex.
RESPONSIBILITIES & RESULTS
- Perform daily counts of raw material, packaging material, finished goods, and non-conforming materials to ensure inventory accuracy on the manufacturing
floor / plant warehouse. - Verify materials / finished goods are stored / staged in proper locations through the facility. Conduct searches in order to locate incorrectly classified inventory.
- Report discrepancies of over / under inventory amounts and / or damaged product using the company’s defined escalation process.
- Work collaboratively with production leaders and team members to research and resolve inventory discrepancies.
- Open cartons, bundles, and other containers to count items and / or weigh materials to determine quantity on hand.
- Assist in receiving and put away processes to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Ensure finished product is staged appropriately to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Breakdown boxes and pallets to fit shelving / put away locations.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & JOB REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Must be able to understand and follow written and verbal workplace instructions.
- Must be able to work up to 12 hours per day, including Saturday and Sunday.
- Must be able to obtain a hi-lo license.
- Six months manufacturing experience (required).
- Basic math skills (required).
- Ability to operate PC and scan gun (required).