Cycle Counting technician

BlackBerry Inc.; Senatobia (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Cycle Counting Technician to maintain accurate inventory through quarterly counts on the production floor. You will verify physical counts against ERP/WMS records, investigate discrepancies, and ensure timely documentation of all counts.

Ideal candidates will have 1–2 years in inventory management or cycle counting, with strong attention to detail and proficiency in Excel and scanning equipment. This is a full‑time, on‑site role on the production floor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Associates preferred in supply chain/logistics.
• 1–2 years in inventory management, warehouse operations, or cycle counting; ERP/WMS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records by conducting quarterly cycle counts of all materials on the production floor.
• Verify physical counts against system records and investigate discrepancies.
• Document counts and adjustments; update records promptly; report metrics to management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Supply Chain/Logistics

Tools

ERP/WMS

Microsoft Excel

Handheld scanners

Barcode readers

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.This position reports to:External/Internal Logistics Manager__JOB DESCRIPTIONCycle Counting TechnicianDepartment: Internal LogisticsReports To: Internal Logistics ManagerEmployment Type: Full-TimeJob SummaryThe Cycle Counting Technician is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records through systematic cycle counting of materials on the production floor. This role ensures inventory accuracy targets of 95% are met by conducting quarterly counts of all materials and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Achieve and maintain 95% inventory accuracy rateComplete cycle count of 100% of materials quarterly (every 3 months)Resolve inventory discrepancies within 24-48 hours of identificationMaintain accurate and timely documentation of all countsMain ResponsibilitiesPerform systematic cycle counts of all materials on the production floor on a quarterly basisConduct daily/weekly cycle counts according to established schedules to ensure all items are counted within the quarterVerify physical inventory counts against system records and identify discrepanciesInvestigate and resolve inventory variances, working with production and warehouse teamsDocument all cycle count activities, findings, and adjustments in the inventory management systemUpdate inventory records promptly and accurately following each countReport inventory accuracy metrics and discrepancies to management on a regular basisIdentify and communicate root causes of inventory inaccuracies to prevent future occurrencesCollaborate with production staff to minimize disruption during counting activitiesMaintain organized count schedules to ensure complete coverage of all materials quarterlyFollow established cycle counting procedures and safety protocolsParticipate in physical inventory audits as requiredRecommend process improvements to enhance inventory accuracy and efficiencyEnsure proper storage and organization of materials to facilitate accurate countingRequired QualificationsEducation:High school diploma or equivalent requiredAssociate degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field preferredExperience:1-2 years of experience in inventory management, warehouse operations, or cycle countingExperience with inventory management systems (ERP/WMS) preferredProduction floor or manufacturing environment experience is a plusSkills and CompetenciesStrong attention to detail and accuracyProficiency with inventory management software and Microsoft ExcelAbility to use handheld scanners, barcode readers, and counting equipmentStrong mathematical and analytical skillsExcellent organizational and time management abilitiesEffective communication skills, both written and verbalProblem-solving skills to investigate and resolve discrepanciesAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionPhysical ability to lift materials (up to 50 lbs) and stand for extended periodsUnderstanding of inventory control principles and best practicesAbility to work in a fast-paced production environmentWorking ConditionsProduction floor environment with varying temperatures and noise levelsMay require standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the shiftStandard business hours with occasional overtime as neededUse of personal protective equipment (PPE) as requiredBuilding a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.Ready to make an impact?Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.