What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Cycle Count Spe position at Federal Signal?
Reporting directly to the Inventory Control Lead, the Inventory Cycle Count Specialist is responsible for counting, reconciling, recording cycle counts, and researching the origin of any count discrepancies. Move inventory and reorganize shelves/ locations as required. Identify and report damaged products when encountered. The Inventory Cycle Count Specialist is self-sufficient, needs minimal supervision/direction, makes the decisions, solves the problems, and thinks outside the box while leveraging new technologies. Possessing a “can-do” attitude, the Inventory Cycle Count Specialist has an innovative spirit and uses his/her knowledge/experience to come up with newer, better, and more cost-effective ideas.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Follow written and verbal instructions.
- Confirm parts are accurately labeled.
- Manually count large quantities of parts with extreme accuracy
- Record actual count with the Inventory System
- Identify root cause of discrepancy and report findings daily.
- Identify process improvement opportunities that will increase inventory accuracy.
- Report damaged product to the department when encountered.
- Move inventory by hand, pallet jack, and “Big Joey”.
Education, Skills, and Work Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- 3 years previous work experience in cycle counting or inventory control position.
- Ability to read, write and understand English.
- Strong math skills
- Good computer skills (Excel, Outlook, Word)
- Must be able to operate a pallet jack and Joey.
- JDE experience a plus
- Good organizational skills
- Able to stand for long periods of time.
- Keep work area and department clean, neat, and orderly.
- Able to work both quickly and accurately.
- Attention to details – labels, paperwork, quantities, part numbers, etc.
- Self – motivated
- Ability to work without distraction or continuous supervision with a high level of concentration.
PPE Requirements:
- Safety glasses
- Hearing protection
- Steel-toe boots and/or ESD Equipment
- Gloves
Wage Range: $17.32/hr - $22.00/hr
Benefits of Employment
In addition to excellent career growth opportunities, Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including: annual bonus potential, insurance (life, medical, dental, vision), paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with matching contributions and tuition reimbursement. We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.
About Us
Federal Signal in University Park is a leading manufacturer and supplier of comprehensive systems and products used to protect people and property. Our products and integrated solutions include systems for campus and community alerting, emergency vehicles, first responder interoperable communications, industrial communications, and command and municipal networked security. Specific products include: lightbars and sirens, public warning sirens and public safety software.
Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit: www.federalsignal.com
The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resources at HR@federalsignal.com. All other applications must be submitted online.
Salary : $17 - $22
