Spherion Staffing is looking for an experienced Inventory Specialist for a local Bismarck client. The Inventory Specialist is responsible for monitoring and maintaining inventory levels at our customer locations. They communicate with customers as well as inside and outside sales teams. Mechanical / technical knowledge, understanding of Fluid Connector products and Parker-Hannifin product knowledge desired.
Pay $20-25 / hour DOE
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm or 7am-4pm
Responsibilities :
- Monitor inventory levels; replenish and stock as needed to maintain defined stocking levels
- Recommend changes to customer inventory levels based on usage
- Identify opportunities to add new products to the client program
- Take customer spot orders when needed and relay information to outside and inside sales teams
- Assist customers with inventory space / placement and work with them to set up appropriate product shipments
- Maintain awareness of customer min / max levels and communicates back to management
- Visit customers based on an established weekly schedule; make emergency visits to customers when needed
- Handle customers' on-site inquiries and recommend better applications and / or product improvements
- Maintain correct tagging on product bins in customer facilities
- Keep management and sales personnel informed about customer projects, quotes, and other significant interactions
Participate in sales programs and activities such as meetings, promotions, sales blitzes, and training
Ensure accuracy of shipments to customers by reviewing proper delivery paperwork and packing slips and abiding by customer delivery procedures; follow-up to confirm customer satisfactionAddress process issues resulting in incorrect product being pulled, shortages, or late shipmentsAssist with hose assemblies for customers when neededAbide by customer safety rules, regulations, and attend training classes as requiredProvide required maintenance for company-owned vehicles; follow established driving policiesPerform other related duties as assignedWorking hours : 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM
Skills : See below
Education : High School
Experience : 0-1 years
Qualifications :
Minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and / or trainingMechanical / technical knowledge requiredAn understanding of Fluid Connector products and the ability to make hose assemblies and identify fitting-appropriate thread typesKnowledge of warehouse processes and inventory controlAbility to read and interpret documents such as purchase orders, shipping manifests, and packing listsCommitment to providing exceptional customer serviceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong time management skillsBasic data-entry computer skillsParker-Hannifin product knowledge a plusMust have valid driver's license and be able to pass an MVR driving checkTo be considered, please apply online at www.spherion.com / apply
If you have any questions please contact David Wilson at 701-412-2886
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key responsibilities
Monitor inventory levels; replenish and stock as needed to maintain defined stocking levels-Recommend changes to customer inventory levels based on usage-Identify opportunities to add new products to the client program-Take customer spot orders when needed and relay information to outside and inside sales teams-Assist customers with inventory space / placement and work with them to set up appropriate product shipments-Maintain awareness of customer min / max levels and communicates back to management-Visit customers based on an established weekly schedule; make emergency visits to customers when needed-Handle customers' on-site inquiries and recommend better applications and / or product improvements-Maintain correct tagging on product bins in customer facilities-Keep management and sales personnel informed about customer projects, quotes, and other significant interactionsParticipate in sales programs and activities such as meetings, promotions, sales blitzes, and training-Ensure accuracy of shipments to customers by reviewing proper delivery paperwork and packing slips and abiding by customer delivery procedures; follow-up to confirm customer satisfaction-Address process issues resulting in incorrect product being pulled, shortages, or late shipments-Assist with hose assemblies for customers when needed-Abide by customer safety rules, regulations, and attend training classes as required-Provide required maintenance for company-owned vehicles; follow established driving policies-Perform other related duties as assignedexperience
0-1 years
skills
See below
qualifications
Minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and / or training-Mechanical / technical knowledge required-An understanding of Fluid Connector products and the ability to make hose assemblies and identify fitting-appropriate thread types-Knowledge of warehouse processes and inventory control-Ability to read and interpret documents such as purchase orders, shipping manifests, and packing lists-Commitment to providing exceptional customer service-Excellent verbal and written communication skills-Strong time management skills-Basic data-entry computer skills-Parker-Hannifin product knowledge a plus-Must have valid driver's license and be able to pass an MVR driving checkeducation
High School
Salary : $20 - $25
