Cycle Counter

Pratt Industries; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries, Inc. is seeking an Inventory Cycle Counter to perform daily cycle counts, reconcile counts with booked inventory, and maintain accurate data in our plant environment. Strong computer literacy and experience with Microsoft Office are required.

The role emphasizes communication with production teams, problem-solving, and adherence to safety and company policies. Candidates with a high school diploma or GED and manufacturing experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Computer data-entry experience preferred.
• Experience in the corrugated box industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate at a high level to production employees and management.
• Input inventory data accurately using computer systems.
• Must be experienced in Microsoft Office.
• Assist weekly cycle counts and audits.
• Conduct weekly inventory and report results.
• Record reconciliations and damaged quantities.
• Perform daily cycle counts against inventory.
• Review backlog to identify shortages.
• Coordinate with Central Receiving Manager and Inventory Team.
• Maintain safe work environment and morale.
• Inform Operations Manager of issues affecting production.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication

Data entry

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Manufacturing environment experience

Computer data-entry experience

Experience in corrugated box industry

Tools

Microsoft Office

Data entry systems

Job description

The Inventory Cycle Counter is responsible for the inventory tasks within the respective Retail Plant. The duties are listed below along with any additional duties as assigned by management.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must be able to communicate at a high level to production employees and management
• This position must be computer literate due to the required data input of inventory physical count
• Experienced in Microsoft Office is required
• Problem solving capabilities is a must
• Request cycle count item list to be included in weekly random audit for Retail office
• Conducts weekly inventory
• Reporting physical count, posted Reconciliation, damaged “On Hold” quantity Quality Hold
• Daily cycle counts against booked inventory
• Daily review of backlog to check inventory shortages
• Maintain a working relationship with the Central Receiving Manager and the Divisional Inventory Team
• Maintain excellent working conditions, a safe work environment, and high morale within the plant.
• Keep DC Operations Manager or Production Manager informed regarding problems or situations that may affect the overall production operation of the plant.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or GED
• Candidates are PREFERREDwho offer the following:
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Computer data-entry experience
• Experience in the corrugated box industry

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Excellent communication skills. Ability to read and interpret documents such as sales reports, operating instructions, and training and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure. Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, costs, proportions, and volumes.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram (graphic) form. Ability to solve a variety of problems and deal with a variety of situations where only limited information or standardization exists.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Application knowledge and skill for computer data entry

Application knowledge of products and production processes

Quality standards – knowledge of the Quality System along with Customer requirements

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Employee is regularly required to walk and talk and hear, stand, and sit. Vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment can be loud