Cycle Counter

Walker Products Inc.; Pacific (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Walker Products Inc. is seeking a Cycle Counter to maintain accurate inventory records and ensure efficient material flow within the facility. You will perform cycle counts, investigate discrepancies, and collaborate with multiple departments to improve inventory accuracy and compliance.

The role requires attention to detail, experience with inventory software, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Some overtime or weekend work may be required to support audits and cycle counts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in inventory management is a plus.
• Experience in inventory control or cycle counting is preferred.
• Proficiency with inventory management software and MS Office.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work occasional weekends or overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular cycle counts of inventory according to established schedules.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies by conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Utilize inventory management software to update records and reconcile inventory counts.
• Collaborate with warehouse personnel, production teams, and procurement to identify issues and implement process improvements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety guidelines and procedures.
• Assist in the implementation of inventory control policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to address inventory-related issues and drive continuous improvement.
• Participate in physical inventory audits and assist in the preparation of audit reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry accuracy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Position Overview: As a Cycle Counter at Walker Products, you will play a critical role in maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring the efficient flow of materials within our facility. You will be responsible for conducting regular cycle counts, reconciling discrepancies, and collaborating with various departments to optimize inventory accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform regular cycle counts of inventory according to established schedules.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies by conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Utilize inventory management software to update records and reconcile inventory counts.
• Collaborate with warehouse personnel, production teams, and procurement to identify issues and implement process improvements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety guidelines and procedures.
• Assist in the implementation of inventory control policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to address inventory-related issues and drive continuous improvement.
• Participate in physical inventory audits and assist in the preparation of audit reports.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in inventory management is a plus.
• Previous experience in inventory control, cycle counting, or related field preferred.
• Proficiency in using inventory management software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Flexibility to work occasional weekends or overtime as needed.

Background And Drug Screen Disclaimer

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and drug-free workplace, all applicants for employment must undergo a background check and drug screen prior to being hired.

The background check will include a review of your employment history, education, criminal records, and any other relevant information. Please note that any false or misleading information provided during the application process may result in disqualification from employment consideration.

The drug screen will test for the presence of illegal substances and controlled substances. Please note that the use of prescription drugs must be disclosed to the screening provider and may not necessarily disqualify an applicant from employment.

All information obtained during the background check and drug screen will be handled in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this background and drug screen disclaimer.