Inventory Control Supervisor

Valmont Industries, Inc.; Apodaca; Presencial; MXN 201.000 - 312.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Valmont Industries, Inc. is seeking aInventory Control Specialist to ensure accuracy of warehouse and plant inventory balances. The role maintains cycle count programs, performs root cause analysis, creates accuracy reports, and drives corrective actions to improve inventory accuracy and reduce material handling costs.

You will work with cross-functional teams on Lean initiatives and use ERP/MRP tools to monitor inventory and support production efficiency.

Formación

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Engineering or Business degree or related field.
• Min. 1–3 years in a manufacturing/distribution environment.
• Advanced mathematical skills.
• Knowledge of plant receiving and materials movement processes.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel) and able to use plant IT programs.
• Demonstrated root cause analysis skills.

Responsabilidades

• Management and maintenance of the cycle count process per standard work, including selection of parts to be counted, cycle count method, reconciliation of counts to perpetual records, root cause analysis for errors, and process changes to reach 98%+ inventory accuracy.
• Responding to on-demand cycle count requests generated from plant operations.
• Actively participate on cross-functional teams related to improving inventory flow and accuracy (Lean Manufacturing).
• Continually strive to improve Materials Management processes (Cycle Counting, Kanban, and Audits).
• Solve process issues by interacting with appropriate departments.
• Use MRP system and related tools to develop reports for Materials Management to monitor, control, and reduce inventory.
• Special Projects

Conocimientos

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Detail orientation

Self-motivation

Manufacturing environment

Math skills

Receiving/materials flow

MS Office

Word

Excel

IT systems

Root cause analysis

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Engineering or Business degree

Herramientas

MS Office

Word

Excel

Plant IT programs

Descripción del empleo

The purpose of this position is to ensure the accuracy of warehouse and plant inventory balances. This position is responsible for maintaining the cycle count program and process, root cause analysis, accuracy reporting, and corrective actions. The successful implementation and maintenance of these processes should yield increased inventory accuracy, reduced component shortages, reduced cost of indirect labor for material handling, and improved productivity of the manufacturing operation.

Position Responsibilities:

• Management and maintenance of the cycle count process per standard work, including, but not limited to: selection of parts to be counted, cycle count method and technique, reconciliation of counts to perpetual records, root cause analysis for errors, process change requests to reach 98%+ inventory accuracy.
• Responding to on-demand cycle count requests generated from plant operations.
• Actively participate on cross-functional teams as they relate to improving inventory flow and accuracy (Lean Manufacturing).
• Continually strive to improve Materials Management processes in pursuit of excellence (Cycle Counting, Kanban, and Audits).
• Solve process issues in a timely manner by interacting with appropriate departments.
• Use MRP system and related tools to develop reports that can be used by Materials Management personnel to monitor, control, and reduce inventory.
• Special Projects

Key Competencies and Success Factors:

• Maintain basic knowledge of internal processes and controls.
• Understanding of Kanban and JIT systems.
• Able to rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Broad working knowledge and experience with standard work instructions.
• Must possess a strong customer service orientation and must provide dedicated support of internal and external customer requirements.
• Must be a strong written and verbal communicator, able to communicate to various audiences effectively
• Team oriented, must have the ability to work cohesively with others.
• Must possess ability to work well in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be detail-oriented and self-motivated, able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasked environment.
• Education Standard: High school diploma or equivalent
• Capability of written and conversational English literate, business level
• Education : Engineering or Business degree
• Min. Yrs. Experience:1-3 in a manufacturing/distribution environment
• Advance mathematical skills
• Knowledge of plant receiving and materials movement processes
• Advance Computer Skills (MS Office, Word, Excel) and ability to use plant IT programs
• Demonstrated root cause analysis skills required