Cycle Count Auditor 2nd Shift

Xylem; Morton Grove (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Xylem is seeking a Cycle Count Auditor to validate inventory accuracy across raw, in-progress, and finished goods using handheld scanners linked to our ERP system. You will count items in racks and on the floor, and report findings to the Inventory Analyst team to ensure data integrity.

The role requires strong math skills, warehouse discipline, and comfort with heights and PPE. An Associate degree or equivalent warehouse experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a related field or proven work experience in warehousing/manufacturing/distribution.
• Strong mathematical skills for inventory counts and data analysis.
• Knowledge of lot/date codes and units of measure in inventory control.
• Ability to work independently and meet targets with reporting.
• Experience in a warehouse environment and operating warehouse equipment.
• Comfort with standing for long periods and working at elevated heights.
• Compliance with PPE requirements (safety glasses, hi-vis, safety toe shoes).

Responsibilities

• Accurately count items in racks and floor locations pre/post-production.
• Scrutinize inventory to ensure quantities match records.
• Use scales for weight counts on small bulk items.
• Key/scan data with handheld scanner.
• Verify lot codes, unit of measures, and inventory dates in ERP.
• Access inventory in elevated locations following safety protocols.
• Report outcomes to Inventory Manager.

Skills

Advanced mathematical skills

Lot code and date code knowledge

Unit of measure inventory

Stand for extended periods

Elevated heights work

PPE compliance

Education

Associates degree in related field

Job description

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

THE ROLE

The Cycle Count Auditor is responsible for conducting cycle counts to validate the accuracy of Xylem's raw and finished goods inventories, pre-production, and post-production processes against Xylems financial records. In this role, the auditor will operate a unique piece of equipment to access material within inventory racks and floor locations and conduct audits to be analyzed by the Inventory analyst team for correctness. Audits are performed using a handheld scanner connected to Xylem's ERP system.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Accurately determine items in racks and floor locations pre and/or post-production
• Meticulously scrutinize inventory to ensure all items and quantities are accounted for
• Use highly sensitive scales for smaller items to ensure accurate weight counts for small bulk items
• Key/scan relevant data using a handheld scanner
• Verify critical information such as lot codes, unit of measures, inventory dates, etc., are accurate to Xylems system of record
• Operate a unique piece of equipment to gain access to inventory in elevated locations abiding by Xylem safety protocols and PPE requirements.
• Direct report to Inventory Manager

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a related field and/or proven job experience in a manufacturing/production/distribution environment utilizing identified core skills monitored by the Inventory Analyst Team
• Advanced mathematical skills
• Command of lot code/date code and unit of measure inventory
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision while meeting established targets with related reporting.
• 100% in a warehouse environment
• Operate the powered industrial vehicle(s) unique to this position
• Must be able to stand for extended periods
• Must be comfortable working at elevated heights
• Comply with all Xylem PPE requirements such as safety glasses, Hi-Viz vest, safety toe shoes

At Xylem, we embrace diversity and strive to create avenues where employees feel valued and appreciated through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resources Groups (ERG). Xylem is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affimative Action workplace. Xylem prohibits discrimination, harassment of any kind and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, marital status, medical conditions or disability, genetic information, age, or other non-merit factors.

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affimative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology!

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