Inventory Control Specialist

Mayville Engineering Company; North East; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in North East England is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist responsible for conducting inventory counts, investigating discrepancies, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in inventory management. The role requires strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Physical demands include lifting materials up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in inventory control, warehouse operations or a related field preferred.
• Experience with inventory management systems and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Conducts daily, weekly, and monthly cycle counts of inventory items.
• Follows established cycle counting schedules and procedures.
• Accurately records count data and updates inventory systems.
• Identifies and investigates inventory discrepancies.
• Collaborates with teams to resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Good organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to pass forklift certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Inventory Control Specialist

M-F 6 : 30-2 : 30P

Responsible for performing physical inventory counts. Determines accuracy of system data by validating against location count.

Job Responsibilities

1. Conducts daily, weekly, and monthly cycle counts of inventory items.

2. Follows established cycle counting schedules and procedures.

3. Accurately records count data and updates inventory systems.

4. Identifies and investigates inventory discrepancies and variances.

5. Collaborates with materials and inventory control teams to resolve discrepancies.

6. Maintains high levels of accuracy in inventory records.

7. Ensures all inventory adjustments are properly documented and authorized.

8. Assists in the development and implementation of inventory control procedures.

9. Maintains organized and up-to-date records of cycle counts and inventory adjustments.

10. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Skills Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to pass forklift certification

Educational Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience Requirements

Previous experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, or a related field preferred.

Experience with inventory management systems and data entry.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Some physical demand; often lifts light to heavy-weight material. Frequent lifting / moving average weight (up to 50 lbs / 11-27 kgs) material.

Ability to perform occasional to frequent pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, twisting, crawling and / or reaching over a full work shift (8-12 hours).

Ability to stand and / or walk constantly over a full work shift on concrete (8-12 hours).

May be exposed to noise levels for which hearing protection is required to be worn over a full work shift (8-12 hours).