Inventory Control Specialist

Company: LATICRETE International
Location: Grand Prairie
Posted on: May 31, 2021

Job Description:

**Classification:**

Hourly

**Job Description:**

Overview:

Maintain and improve Inventory Control processes. Execute the daily activities of Inventory Control of all goods with-in the warehouse and material storage areas. Responsible for maintaining overall inventory accuracy.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:

+ Maintain accurate inventories of raw materials, work in-progress, and finished goods.

+ Work closely with Management and Cost Accounting in the creation of cycle counts

+ Initiate, conduct and reconcile cycle counts and lead as SME in all physical inventories, in particular annual physical inventory.

+ Adhere to cycle count schedule

+ Lead all research into inventory issues and discrepancies; reconcile counts. Communicate issues in a timely manner.

+ Ensure optimal utilization of warehouse spaces.

+ Support Receiving efforts as needed.

+ Assist in management of barcode location and product movement within plant and warehouse.

Nonessential Job Functions:

+ Performs other related duties as directed by the supervisor.

Job Specifications/Skills:

+ At least three (3) years' experience in Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Control, in a manufacturing / warehousing environment. Experience with unit of measure and conversion

+ Self-starter with ability to work with minimal supervision

+ Able to deal with competing priorities in a fast paced environment

+ Effective written, oral, interpersonal and communication skills

+ Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software (Word, Excel, Outlook) and JD Edwards or similar ERP systems; computerized warehouse management experience a plus

+ Team cooperation - works with Management and cross functional disciplines to continuously improve Inventory Control processes and practices within all operational areas

+ Maintains a positive and cooperative attitude with all employees of LATICRETE and all customers

+ Licensed or ability to become licensed for operation of forklift and/or picker (Material Handling Equipment)

+ Physical ability to lift, move and/or carry minimum of 50 lbs.

Minimum Educational Requirements:

+ Associate degree in Business or related discipline or equivalent experience.

Travel:

+ 5%

LATICRETE is a world-wide manufacturer and marketer of globally proven construction solutions used in residential, commercial and industrial applications. For over 50 years, LATICRETE has provided the technology, products and experience to make innovative, permanent installations and repairs for the construction market. Architecturally specified and professionally endorsed by installers, LATICRETE offers a dedication to quality that results in globally proven solutions for virtually every application.

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