What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Specialist position at Pride Sports?
Job Title: Inventory Control Specialist – Full Time
Location: Burnham, ME
Reports To: Steve George – Plant Operations Director & Chris Rosen – Finance VP, Recreation
Brand/Segment: Pride Manufacturing a Gathr Outdoors Company (https://www.gathroutdoors.com/)
ABOUT THE COMPANY: Gathr Outdoors, a portfolio company of Centre Partners, is a diversified global company who designs and manufactures outdoor products and sporting goods. Each of Gathr’s core business platforms are recognized leaders in their respective markets and are trusted partners to some of the world’s most recognizable brands and retailers.
Gathr’s business segments include OUTDOOR (GCI Outdoor, ORCA Coolers, Klymit, Rightline Gear, Cascadia Vehicle Tents, & WaterPORT) and RECREATION (PrideSports, Golf Scorecards, Pride Manufacturing & MacNeill Engineering). Each segment is tasked with providing industry-leading product development, engineering, design and customer service/support to its worldwide customer base.
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ABOUT THE POSITION: Gathr is looking for a detailed orientated and self-motivated candidate to join our manufacturing team, as an inventory control specialist supporting our RECREATION segment. As our inventory control specialist, the selected candidate will be responsible for assisting operations with maintaining control of raw materials and finished goods inventory at our wood products production and distribution facility in Burnham, ME.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain control of raw materials (in WIP) and finished goods inventories across work areas ensuring inventories are secure, properly identified, and accessible across production work areas
- Responsible for the accurate reporting of inventory to ensure incoming and outgoing materials are correct
- Coordinate work order process to monitor production workflows
- Record and reconcile work orders and cycle counts daily; support periodic physical inventory counts
- Assist in cost analysis and reporting of material usage, production yields, wood by-product, scrap-waste, and support standard cost inputs
- Conduct analysis of inventory levels to assist in the coordination of production and sales orders and forecasts
- Coordinate purchasing, receipts, and procurement of wood logs
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- A college degree is preferred or two (2) years equivalent work experience
- 1 years preferred inventory or manufacturing related experience
SKILLS/PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to change, demonstrates learning agility with desire to grow and develop
- Proficient in computer skills, data entry, Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, and other software-based reporting tools
- Ability to build credible, effective relationships with co-workers
- Team player with a growth, development and challenge accepted mindset
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Analytical with reporting fundamentals and quality decision making skills
- Self-directed, motivated and the ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks and projects
PERSONAL QUALITIES:
- Results oriented and driven, with a track record for delivering to plan
- Flexibility to adapt quickly to changing circumstances. Able to proactively question and challenge to prioritize and identify solutions in timely manner
- Curious in nature and always looking to question, learn, and look for better ways to do things
- Personable, fun, team oriented
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (SEE NEXT PAGE FOR EXAMPLES): The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Perform duties in a manufacturing operations environment that will require physical exertion of walking the facility multiple times daily with limited outside work in all weather conditions
- Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
- The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access filing cabinets, meeting rooms, copier/printer, etc. as well as having the ability to remain in a stationary position most of the time.
- Communication with customers via telephone and computer. Must be able to receive and convey information
Location
Position will be located on site in Burnham, ME with no travel or work from home.
Gathr Outdoors is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request (you can email People@GathrOutdoors.com). The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.