Inventory Control Coordinator

Plexus Corp; Lincolnshire (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Plexus Corp in Lincolnshire, IL seeks an Inventory Control role focused on ensuring integrity of inventory tracking systems across JDE and WMS. You will support cycle counts, manage raw material inventory to reduce costs, and participate in site projects to improve inventory reporting and accuracy.

The position requires an Associate's Degree with 2+ years of related experience, strong communication, and basic math skills. Travel is limited; a professional office setting is provided.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree with 2+ years of related experience preferred.
• Equivalent education/experience will be considered.
• Strong oral and written communication skills; good problem solving; basic mathematics skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure inventory tracking systems integrity and accuracy (JDE and WMS).
• Manage raw material inventory to reduce costs while increasing accuracy and integrity.
• Support cycle count program to track inventory levels for production needs.
• Lead or participate in materials projects to improve inventory control reporting.
• Serve as site expert for WMS and JDE; liaise with Corporate IT on WMS issues.

Skills

Inventory control

Communication

Problem solving

Basic math

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

JDE

WMS

Job description

About us: At Plexus, our vision is to help create the products that build a better world. Driven by a passion for excellence, we partner with leading Aerospace/Defense, Healthcare/Life Sciences and Industrial companies to design, manufacture and service some of the world's most transformative products, including advanced surgical systems, diagnostic instruments, healthcare imaging equipment, mission critical aerospace systems, and electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions. Visit Plexus.com to learn more about our unwavering commitment to our vision.

When we invest in our people, we invest in building a better world.

With a vision rooted in the wellbeing and inclusive engagement of our team members, our customers, their end users and our communities, people are the heart of what we do and who we are. It is our values that unite us and guide us in everything that we do, including how we operate, behave and interact to foster a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.

Our values include: Growing our People, Building Belonging, Innovating Responsibly, Delivering Excellence and Creating Customer Success.

As a team member, you will engage in impactful work through global collaboration and the use of emerging technologies, join an inclusive culture where every team member is valued and working toward a greater purpose, and be empowered to reach your full potential through various development programs designed to accelerate your growth.

Plexus offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support team members' wellbeing, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and opportunities for professional development. We also prioritize work-life balance and offer a variety of perks to enhance the team member experience. For more information, visit our US benefits website at usbenefits.plexus.com. Our commitment to pay range transparency fosters an equitable workplace, where everyone can feel valued. The annual compensation range for this position is stated below. The salary offered within this range will be based upon the geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level. Salary Range:

$44,400.00 - $66,600.00

Purpose Statement: Position ensures inventory tracking systems integrity and consistency and ensures cycle count accuracy.

Key Job Accountabilities:

• Ensures JDE and WMS inventory consistency and accuracy. Review WMS integrity report and other reports and resolves discrepancies as necessary.
• Assist with the control and management of raw material inventory to reduce inventory cost while increasing inventory accuracy, flexibility, and integrity.
• Supports the cycle count program to accurately track and report raw material inventory levels to ensure availability of materials required for production in alignment with appropriate accounting guidelines.
• Actively participates or leads materials related projects at the site to ensure initiatives incorporate proper inventory control reporting and objectives.
• This role understands the correlation between multiple inventory systems and is a site expert in WMS and JDE, using their system knowledge to solve complex material availability problems. This may include being a site contact for Corporate IT for all WMS system issues as well as managing the item master setup in both JDE and WMS.

Education/Experience Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree with 2 or more years of related experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.

Other Qualifications:

• Strong oral and written communication skills. Good problem solving skills. Basic mathematics skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Professional office environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and low noise level. May require prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, using a computer, and other office equipment. Minimal physical activity is generally involved, emphasizing the importance of good posture and ergonomic workplace arrangements.

Travel Requirements:

• Less than 40%

This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements. If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at [e-mail]. Please include your contact information and clearly describe how we can help you. This email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and/or background check.