Job Details

Job Summary

The Inventory Cycle Counter is responsible for conducting daily cycle counts of finished goods and/or raw materials inventory to assess the accuracy of on-hand levels. Results are recorded and variances investigated. The position will use systematic problem-solving skills to identify root cause(s) of the variance(s). Results of root cause investigations will be shared with process owners and management to assist in creating corrective actions.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Conducts blind counts of on-hand inventory.
• Uses pallet jacks and/or forklifts to move material as needed to assure accurate counts are performed.
• Enters all relevant cycle count data into Syteline ERP system.
• Conducts recounts of variances from un-posted cycle counts that do not meet acceptance criteria.
• Utilizes transaction history in Syteline ERP system to identify potential causes of variance(s).
• Reports results, findings, an action to management.
• Performs root cause analysis related to cycle count inaccuracies.
• Communicates analysis results to assist in creating process improvements.
• Reconciles cycle counts in Syteline ERP system.
• Posts cycle counts in Syteline ERP system.
• Assists in preparation and execution of scheduled physical inventory counts.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Specifications

Skills

• Ability to use Syteline ERP system effectively.
• Effective time management.
• Ability to apply a systematic approach to problem-solving.
• Teamwork - Able to work well within and across functional departments.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks and maintains a forklift license.
• Ability to understand written/verbal instructions.
• Able to use Excel and Word at an Intermediate level.

Education

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent.

Work Experience

• A minimum of 1 year experience conducting cycle counts or experience in inventory control.
• Knowledge of Lamons manufacturing processes a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to continuously stand or walk for the full scheduled shift.
• Must be able to lift, climb, bend, stoop, push and pull.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Good hand/eye/foot coordination.
• Ability to work in cold, hot, and/or dusty environment, with noisy conditions and occasionally outside in the elements.
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.