Inventory Control Associate

    Highlights

    Provides support for the wire and put away sections of the warehouse performing the duties of a warehouse associate as needed to meet customer service and production goals. Microsoft Office skills (basic to intermediate) required; hands on knowledge of Trend business system and Total Warehouse Logistics (TWL).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColumbus, OH

    Description

    General Summary: Responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records requiring tracking up to $40.0 million in inventory that is received, stored and shipped.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Maintains and processes wire inventory, includes balancing of inventory, balancing lots, moving inventory as needed based on usage.
    • Maintains upkeep on all wire equipment to be in safe working condition.
    • Processes all PORM's, working with materials management team.
    • Maintains bin locations status on new and existing inventory items.
    • Conducts cycle and physical inventory counts. Performs any necessary audits based on the results.
    • Assists with layout and design of inventory and storage area considering ergonomic and production standards.
    • Interfaces with external auditors during annual inventory control and risk assessment.
    • Runs and prepares reports of inventory balances, shortages and discrepancies including, negative order report and supersedes report. Maintains daily counter location report.
    • Identifies areas of possible improvement in the inventory system.
    • Resolves inventory issues/discrepancies, researches and performs inventory adjustments.
    • Creates labels for all warehouse part numbers and other uses as requested.
    • Provides support for the wire and put away sections of the warehouse performing the duties of a warehouse associate as needed to meet customer service and production goals.
    • Frequently lifts, carries and moves inventory on and off shelves; weight of product varies but can be up to 75+ pounds.
    • Reads and reviews all procedures and provides feedback to improve procedures and activities.
    • Supports Quality Policy.

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

    • High School diploma required, Associates Degree preferred.
    • Minimum of two years warehouse experience required with experience in inventory control preferred. A global understanding of all warehouse processes and procedures desired.
    • Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
    • Capability to organize, prioritize tasks.
    • Must demonstrate excellent analytical, problem solving and communication skills.
    • Microsoft Office skills (basic to intermediate) required; hands on knowledge of Trend business system and Total Warehouse Logistics (TWL).

    Reporting Relationships:

    Reports To: Warehouse Supervisor

    Direct Reports: None

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