Inventory Associate I - Data-Driven Cycle Count Specialist

Celestica Inc.; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica Inc. in Richardson, TX is seeking an Inventory Associate to support cycle counting and inventory control within the Supply Chain team.

You will collaborate with cross-functional areas to ensure accurate counts, timely prioritization, and data-driven improvements on the shop floor and in systems. The role emphasizes analysis, process improvements, and training to develop strong NCM capabilities and reliable reporting to leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• Educational requirements may vary by geography.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates activities of cycle counters across the business areas.
• Monitors activities to ensure proper priorities and deployment.
• Identifies process issues and opportunities for improvement.
• Assists with variance analysis to identify root cause of issues.
• Reports cycle count findings and assist in implementation of process improvements.
• Tracks and follows-up on process improvements.
• Communicates initiatives across the business areas.
• Presents cycle count findings, write-offs and process improvements to senior management.
• Provides training, support and mentoring to NCM Specialists to assist them in analyzing data.
• Develops and implements process changes to improve the current process.
• Facilitates monthly meetings to give team a technical or business update.
• Provides training on NCM for site employees to gain an understanding and need for the NCM process.
• Performs audits on physical processes and adherence to physical processes.

Skills

Cycle counting

Inventory control

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Access

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Celestica Inc. in Richardson, TX is seeking an Inventory Associate to support cycle counting and inventory control within the Supply Chain team.

You will collaborate with cross-functional areas to ensure accurate counts, timely prioritization, and data-driven improvements on the shop floor and in systems. The role emphasizes analysis, process improvements, and training to develop strong NCM capabilities and reliable reporting to leadership.