AMI Inventory Control Associate- 1st Shift

ESAB Welding & Cutting GmbH; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ESAB Corporation in Denton, Texas is seeking an Inventory Control Associate to ensure accurate inventory levels and seamless material flow. You will work with SAP to manage cycle counts, holds, and stock movements while maintaining KPI dashboards and coordinating with purchasing to resolve discrepancies.

This role requires English fluency, a high school diploma, and forklift experience. Join a team focused on precision and efficiency in a fast‑paced fabrication environment.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English (read, write, speak).
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge/experience with RF guns preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred (reach truck, order picker, electric pallet jack, dock stocker).

Responsibilities

• Understand product flow and receiving processes.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and perform cycle counts.
• Utilize SAP for inventory management and bin lookups.
• Update KPIs using Excel and generate reports.
• Investigate discrepancies and report to leadership.
• Process inventory holds and quality moves in SAP.
• Create pick face locations and manage bin locations.
• Operate forklift when needed and comply with PPE requirements.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Leadership capability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Excel

RF guns

Forklift equipment

Job description

Job Description:AMI Inventory Control AssociateFounded in 1904, ESAB Corporation is a premier narrowly diversified global leader in connected fabrication technology and gas control solutions. Our rich history of innovative products, workflow solutions, and business system, the ESAB Business Excellence system, enables our purpose of Shaping the World We Imagine. We’re looking to hire a talented Inventory Control Associate based in Denton, Texas.Reporting to the Inventory Manager, the Inventory Control Associate is responsible for being the linchpin in maintaining the seamless flow of mission-critical components and high-performance materials. With a keen eye for detail and a drive for operational excellence, you'll oversee inventory accuracy, coordinate just-in-time replenishment, and play a vital role in powering projects that shape the future of advanced fabrication.Primary Duties· Understanding product flow (including working knowledge of picking receiving processes)· SAP Knowledge (Standard inventory and bin lookup)· Update KPIs utilizing Excel· Inventory audit research (trace bin history)· Initiate a system order (for cycle counting)· Process inventory holds (SAP)· Process quality moves (remove damaged product from locations, both physically and systematically)· Report damaged stocked product to leadership and the purchasing team· Inventory audit research (past receipts)· Troubleshoot discrepancies of stocked product quantities· Modify OBDs transfer order· Material Requisitions (SAP)· Process scrap (remove damaged product from locations physically and in SAP)· Create pick face locations (WMS & SAP)· VLM cycle counting (adjust counts)· Enter cycle counts and maintain documentation· Investigate work order discrepancies and inventory levels· Create new VLM locations· Perform inventory adjustments for VLM locations (PPG) and non-VLM locations (SAP)· Cancel OBDs· Cycle count investigations and resolutions· Slotting and creating bin locations (Cubiscan)· Utilizing product knowledge to correctly fulfill orders, escalating issues as needed· Work efficiently to attain goals· Follow regulatory agency (FDA, UL or ISO) standards or policies· Other duties as assignedQualifications· Fluent in English (read, write, speak)· High school diploma or equivalent· Knowledge and experience with RF guns preferred· Heavy order fulfillment experience preferred· Prior Inventory Control experience preferred· Forklift experience preferred (reach truck, order picker, electric pallet jack, dock stocker)Working Conditions· Must always wear Personal Protective Equipment ‘PPE’ in the plant (hi-vis vest, steel-toe shoes, safety glasses)· Capable of working independently and as part of a team· Personal computer skills – SAP, Microsoft Office, Ship Exec, PPG· Must be willing to operate forklift equipment, working at heights of up to 30 ft· Excellent communication skills· Leadership capability· Ability to repetitively lift up to 60 lbs. of material.· Excellent work record (attendance, attitude and productivity)· Capable of working required overtime as needed