Inventory Clerk

Job Description:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES: include the following:

• Schedules orders to be picked by priority.
• Prioritizes tasks for Inventory clerks.
• Ensures the accuracy of their work.
• Reconcile discrepancies in physical count with quantities in the inventory database. This may include adjusting the inventory database and investigating the cause of inventory irregularities.
• Prevent production slowdowns by ensuring adequate material on hand.
• Controls the flow of supplies in and out of the stockroom
• Receives and counts material, components and finished products delivered to the stock room.
• Maintains records of quantity and type of material and supplies in the stock room.
• Identifies the incoming material with barcodes and places it in the correct bin to ensure “first in first out” cycling of material.
• Cycle counts material and supplies in stock and posts totals to inventory records, manually and in the ERP system.
• Records scrap data on the production floor to remove the defective quantities from the system.
• Responsible for kitting and inventory transactions between departments, from the stockroom location to the production floor and work order transactions that assign materials to specific product work orders.
• Identify, monitor and rotate age sensitive stock.
• Perform annual inventory count on all items
• Compares identifying information and counts, weights and measure items of outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices and orders.
• Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages and forwards information to Materials Supervisor to rectify damages and shortages.
• Routes items to inspection.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

• Proficient computer skills
• Familiar with logistics (UPS, FedEx, Freight carriers)
• Understanding of inventory controls and cycle count procedures
• Knowledge of arithmetic.
• Blueprint reading.
• Ability to use measurement tools.
• ISO9000 procedures and protocol.
• Safety procedures and protocol

EDUCATION:

• Minimum high school diploma or general education degree GED.

EXPERIENCE:

• 1-3 years previous inventory control experience in a manufacturing setting is required
• LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents.
• COMPUTER SKILLS: Proficient
• MATHMATICAL SKILLS: Basic math skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity to work with small parts. Work is typically performed at a variety of locations within the department (which includes walking or standing some of the time).
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

When possible, reasonable accommodation may be made which would enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include but are not limited to: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. When required, must be able to lift a minimum of 5 lbs and up to 50 lbs

• This position requires the use of a respirator hood while the blast booth is in operation. Respirator fit testing is necessary.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

* The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Skills:

• inventory control experience in a manufacturing

• MS Word, Excel

• Basic math skills
• Blueprint reading
• ISO9000 procedures and protocol

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $21.00 per hour

Work Location: One location