Inventory Control Specialist

Mays Chemical, a Ravago Company, is currently recruiting for a Inventory Control Specialist based out of the Indianapolis facility. The selected candidate will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining inventory control related activities, and will work closely with warehouse operations staff to ensure that documented processes are followed when completing inventory transactions. This candidate will be an expert at investigating discrepancies in inventory records to determine any corrections needed, and also be able to identify areas for improvement and implement improved processes as needed.   Duties and Responsibilities:    Monitor, investigate and adjust all quantity, cost, and lot discrepancies Reconcile inventory monthly at 3rd party warehouses Enter in shipping feedback for 3rd party warehouses Responsible for file maintenance of Chempax inventory files Complete work orders (repack) Complete in transit receiving (transfers) Enter new products in Chempax, edit and update item master file for inventory management system Monitor and conduct cycle counts Assist with year-end inventory at all facilities Complete downgrade (damaged products) reports for materials as needed Coordinate and oversee the daily receiving and shipping at 3PW's and SMI locations Assist with year-end SARA Title III reporting Communicates effectively with all levels of management, personnel, and customers Possesses outstanding customer service skills Practices the principals of food safety, quality, and continuous improvement under the GFSI guidelines   Education/Experience:   High School diploma or equivalent required: some college-level business-related courses required. Associates degree in Science or Business or relevant work experience in chemical industry preferred Five or more years' experience working in a warehouse, chemical purchasing or supply-chain environment required Previous experience (3 or more years’) experience working in inventory planning capacity Previous experience handling chemical/hazardous materials preferred Certification in handling chemical hazardous   Knowledge and Skills:   Strong organization and time management Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office applications-Outlook, Word, Excel, etc. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills         Consistent accuracy and thoroughness, monitored by self and leadership Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal Confidential; understanding business implications of decisions   IND1