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Inventory Control Analyst
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Inventory Control Analyst
Job Title
Inventory Control Analyst
Job ID
27787506
Location
Chattanooga, TN, 37407
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Description
ABOUT THE POSITION
Performs activities involved with accurately tracks and counts inventory and keeps management informed of current inventory levels at Jerome facility by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.
LOCATION: Jerome Ave, Chattanooga
Deliverables & Responsibilities
Maintain and monitor the cycle count schedule to ensure counts are completed accurately and on time.
Conduct cycle count recounts and investigate inventory discrepancies.
Validates inventory discrepancies, researches and identifies root causes to formulate recommendations in the form of process enhancements to improve inventory accuracy.
Works with other company personnel as required to correct inventory issues.
Process approved inventory adjustments in accordance with company authorization requirements.
Perform row audits and investigate inventory discrepancies identified during audits.
Communicates with Engineering on Bill of Material (BOM) adjustments, changes and errors.
Familiar with all aspects of inventory control, Epicor ERP and Cycle Count systems.
Counts inventory levels for designated location.
Completes special projects related to inventory as assigned.
Maintains obsolete inventory database and works with management to reduce it.
Participates in physical inventory by counting inventory at determined intervals and assisting in the preparation of final inventory reports when requested.
Participates on project teams involving business processes implementation, documentation and analysis that intertwines with Inventory Control.
Writes and runs reports as needed for management and others.
Works with accounting personnel and outside auditors as needed throughout the year.
Review open manufacturing jobs and verify all required materials have been issued prior to job closure.
Prepare reports, charts, and dashboards to communicate internal customer delivery performance to management.
Operates forklift when necessary.
To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Associate''s degree (A.A. or A.S.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred.
Minimum of two (2) years of purchasing, inventory control, material handling and/or cycle counting experience or training required.
Direct experience with a computer-based inventory control/management software a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
Ability to investigate discrepancies and determine root causes.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Background in heavy equipment preferred.
Heavy equipment parts experience a plus.
Knowledge of various shipping methods a plus.
Previous experience operating a forklift a plus.
Supervisor and Leadership Expectations: None
Our Culture and Values
Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work.
Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers
Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business
Respect for all individuals
Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation
Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success
Travel Requirements: 0 % of travel, regional, international
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Office
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in an office environment and occasionally a manufacturing shop plant environment. Duties include a typical office setting including extensive computer work, sitting or standing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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