What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Specialist position at FT Industries LLC?
Description of Job:
The Inventory Specialist will oversee the storage, control, and distribution of materials and products according to company needs and customer requirements throughout the plant.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversees product flow of warehouse; communicates with supervisor when necessary.
- Ensures efficient warehouse operations through collaboration and coordination with other departments.
- Maintains inventory levels to ensure sufficient product is available to the plant as needed.
- Maintains FIFO organization and rotations of product.
- Keeps accurate documentation of receiving and inventory details.
- Establishes organization or systems needed for conducting an accurate physical inventory per company inventory schedule.
- Receives incoming shipments accurately by inspecting and distributing where needed and stores where assigned.
- Assists company in inventory count when performed.
- Regularly performs cycle counts and reconciliation of inventory.
- Enters inventory receipts into Xtuple.
- May audit in-process inventory at work centers.
- Monitors and controls inventory integrity and communicates issues to manager.
- Will communicate with others in the company regarding receiving shipments and inventory needs.
- Will scan receiving documentation into company drive.
- Preparing outgoing shipments by taking weight and size dimensions.
- Processes vendor returns when required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Forklift driving license is a must.
- Thorough understanding of warehouse policies and procedures.
- Thorough understanding of company safety policies.
- Previous experience working in a factory is beneficial.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Basic math skills.
- Physical dexterity.
Physical Demands:
- Push, lift, pull up to 30 lbs.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to continuously move from one area to another.
- Bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling and other movements throughout the day.
Work Environment:
- Employee will be exposed to all different climates throughout seasons.
- Factory floor, standing and moving for long periods of time.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $20