Inventory Specialist (temp to hire)

<h2>Shift Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 6:00 am - 4:30 pm</h2><ul><li>Successfully performs all shipping, receiving, and inventory control tasks and associated ERP transactions; supports supply chain projects as requested.</li></ul><ul>
<li>Performs ERP system transactions related to receiving, inventory movements, material issues, transfers, and goods receipts; using all available equipment including handheld scanners.</li>
<li>Receives incoming materials and verify quantities, condition, and documentation against purchase orders and packing slips.</li>
<li>Puts away all goods receipts into designated inventory locations in a timely and accurate manner.</li>
<li>Pulls, kits, and stages materials for Shop Orders, Spare Parts orders, customer orders, production requirements, and stockroom order-picking activities.</li>
<li>Owns replenishment of shop floor materials ensuring production runs uninterrupted.</li>
<li>Crates instruments and packages spare parts and other products such as engineering samples; accurately completes all associated check sheets.</li>
<li>Operates all material handling equipment safely and efficiently; performs all required pre-operation inspections of hoist and powered industrial trucks.</li>
<li>Performs scheduled and ad hoc cycle counts and investigates inventory discrepancies to maintain inventory accuracy.</li>
<li>Maintains inventory integrity through accurate transaction processing, adherence to inventory control procedures, and keeping inventory secure.</li>
<li>Stocks materials in designated locations and ensure proper identification and organization of inventory.</li>
<li>Tracks and verifies inventory counts of received materials and reports discrepancies as required.</li>
<li>Verifies return authorizations from Purchasing and prepares materials for return to vendors.</li>
<li>Initiates actions to ensure a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and stockroom environment.</li>
<li>Actively participates in continuous improvement initiatives related to shipping &amp; receiving, inventory control, and shipping.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned</li>
</ul><h2>Requirements</h2><ul>
<li>High school diploma or GED.</li>
<li>Valid driver's license required.</li>
<li>Able to lift and carry up to thirty-five (35) pounds.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently to achieve targets and ensure accuracy of ones own work.</li>
<li>Proficient using ERP and peripheral devices to perform inventory and shipping transactions inventory transactions.</li>
<li>Experienced troubleshooting inventory or transaction discrepancies; including exporting and evaluating reports to Excel.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of inventory control practices, material handling procedures, and warehouse operations.</li>
<li>Able to operate and maintain qualifications on necessary equipment including powered industrial trucks and hoist.</li>
<li>Requires extensive standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, grasping, and lifting for up to 10 hours per day, standard 40 hour work week (Occasional overtime per business needs).</li>
<li>Comfortable in adjusting work assignments, tasks, or areas to meet evolving customer service needs.</li>
</ul><h2>Benefits</h2><ul>
<li>401(k)</li>
<li>401(k) matching</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Disability insurance</li>
<li>Employee assistance program</li>
<li>Flexible spending account</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Health savings account</li>
<li>Life insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Tuition reimbursement</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
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