Cycle Counter

nVent; Dayton (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

nVent in Dayton is seeking an inventory analyst to perform cycle counts, investigate variances, and post counts while ensuring accuracy across shifts.

You will drive lean manufacturing and 5S, monitor weekly and monthly targets, coordinate with finance and auditors, and communicate proactively with leadership to meet goals.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and proactive problem solving in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 1+ year warehouse experience.
• Proficient in Windows Word, Excel, Outlook; JD Edwards experience.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Promotes safety policies and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cycle counts and investigate variances, and post counts.
• Determine root cause issues for inventory discrepancies and communicate / participate in corrective actions.
• Coordinate and communicate with other shifts to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Monitor progress towards weekly / monthly count requirements and proactively communicate with leadership to ensure goals are met.
• Participate actively as a team member through lean activities / continuous improvement processes to improve inventory accuracy.
• Coordinate inventory audits with finance / auditors.
• Perform 3rd party cycle counts remotely from Dayton.

Skills

Cycle counts

Root cause analysis

Communication skills

Lean / 5S

JD Edwards / Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

JD Edwards

Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

Job description

In this role you will

• Conduct cycle counts, thorough investigation and reconciliation of inventory variances, and post cycle counts.
• Determine root cause issues for inventory discrepancies and communicate / participate in corrective actions.
• Coordinate and communicate with other shifts to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Responsible for monitoring progress towards weekly / monthly count requirements and proactively communicate with leadership to ensure goals are met.
• Participates actively as a team member through lean activities / continuous improvement processes to improve inventory accuracy.
• Coordinate inventory audits with finance / auditors.
• Perform 3rd party cycle counts remotely from Dayton.

The ideal candidate

• High school diploma or G.E.D 1+ years' experience in warehouse or distribution setting
• Proficiency with Windows Word, Excel, Outlook, JD Edwards and the Internet
• Forklift experience preferred
• Knowledge of safety policies and procedures, and ability to promote compliance with them.
• Skill in analytical thinking and problem solving.
• Skill in communicating effectively through oral and written communications.
• Ability to identify and support continuous improvement.
• Ability to sustain and drive lean manufacturing and 5S activities.
• Ability to function in a high stress, high pressure environment, with a positive attitude.
• Ability to solve ambiguous problems with unique solutions.
• Ability to effectively organize and plan workload and work in a self-directed manner.
• Ability to build and maintain effective work relationships across functional areas.

Shift

Shift is Monday-Friday 6AM-2:30PM

About nVent

We HAVE: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day.

nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions.

We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world.

We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes.

We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis.

Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE.

Learn more at www.nvent.com.

Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work.

We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide.

Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money.

Core values

• Innovative & adaptable
• Dedicated to absolute integrity
• Focused on the customer first
• Respectful and team oriented
• Optimistic and energizing
• Accountable for performance

We’re known for being: Innovative & adaptable Dedicated to absolute integrity Focused on the customer first Respectful and team oriented Optimistic and energizing Accountable for performance.

Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Pay Transparency nVent’s pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee’s work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.

Compensation Range: $17.20 - $31.90 Per Hour

Benefit Overview At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes: Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance. A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match. Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset.

Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.