Inventory Control Lead - 1st Shift

Pilkington North America Inc.; Urbancrest (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching Program

Employee Assistance Plan at no cost

Educational Assistance

Work Shoe/Boot Program

Prescription Safety Glasses Program

Company Paid Holidays - 11

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance at no cost

Pilkington Employee Advantage Dispatch

Job summary

Pilkington North America Inc. in Urbancrest, OH is seeking an Inventory Control Lead for 1st shift. The role supports daily inventory operations, assigns tasks, and ensures accuracy of cycle counts, with a focus on safety and SAP-based processes. The job requires strong team collaboration and hands-on experience with inventory systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent attendance and ability to work independently.
• Advanced SAP knowledge and good MS Office skills.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and work at heights.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience with inventory control processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist inventory & support manager with daily operation of the inventory department.
• Assign employees to task and monitor progress.
• Handle shift communications and supervise in supervisor's absence.
• Complete safety and incident investigations as needed.
• Maintain cycle counts and filing per audit requirements.
• Manage SAP inventory adjustments and reports.

Skills

SAP knowledge

MS Office

English proficiency

Independent judgment

Teamwork

Customer relations

Problem solving

Safety procedures

Communication skills

Inventory knowledge

Physical stamina

Lifting capability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

CDC Columbus Depot
Urbancrest, OH 43123, USA

Description

Since becoming part of the Nippon Sheet Glass Group (NSG) in June of 2006, NSG Group is one of the world's largest glassmakers, manufactures, and distributes automotive and flat glass for the automotive and building industries.

• 401(k) Matching Program
• Employee Assistance Plan at no additional cost
• Educational Assistance
• Work Shoe/Boot Program
• Prescription Safety Glasses Program
• Company Paid Holidays - 11
• Paid Vacation
• Life Insurance at no cost
• Pilkington Employee Advantage Discounts

Inventory Control Lead - 1st shift

Primary Duties

• Assist inventory & support manager and inventory supervisor with daily operation of the inventory department
• Assign employees to job tasks
• Handle shift communications as needed
• Run shift in the absence of the supervisor as needed
• Complete safety and incident investigation/reporting as needed
• Request supplies or tools needed to complete duties as necessary
• Assist with training of temporary and full-time employees on inventory processes
• Act as communications liaison between shift employees and shift supervisor
• Attend off-shift meetings and training as needed
• Monitor cycle count progress daily to ensure timely completion biannually per audit requirement
• Ensure proper filing, organization, and retention of all physical cycle count documents per audit requirement
• Manage emails and meetings
• Maintain Opti Aim processes and inventory including monthly cycle count of all Opti Aim storage bins
• Maintain inbound damages inspection process to ensure reimbursement including weekly SharePoint audit
• Maintain transient location management process
• Ensure proper SAP inventory adjustment codes are utilized
• Investigate lost items, document, and attempt recovery
• Complete biweekly accessories perishable report
• Complete various reports as assigned
• Complete other duties as assigned

Qualifications Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Intermediate Microsoft Office software skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Excellent attendance record
• Ability to exercise independent judgment in the direction of the activities of the shift
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, conflict resolution, and teamwork skills
• Knowledge of physical attributes of glass parts
• Demonstrated advanced SAP knowledge
• Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
• Demonstrated advanced working knowledge of departmental safety, quality and operational procedures
• Prior Materials Handling Equipment experience (platform order picker, forklift, reach truck, etc.) and basic hand tools knowledge; must obtain and maintain appropriate certifications
• Without assistance, must be able to lift, carry, push and/or pull objects weighing 35-45 pounds on average and up to 70 pounds on a frequent/daily basis
• Able to work at heights of up to 30 feet
• Must be able to work in temperatures similar to outdoors within the Central Ohio region
• Excellent driving record and valid driver’s license in accordance with Pilkington-AGR’s Motor Vehicle Safety Policy
• Proficient in the English language (verbal and written)
• Good customer/vendor relations and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Able to work both independently and as a team member

Qualifications Desired

• Prior experience with leading a team
• Prior experience working with inventory control processes
• 2-3 years recent Materials Handling Equipment experience
• Advanced Microsoft Office software skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Schedule: 1st Shift Monday - Friday, 7am - 3pm

Hourly Pay: $18.00 - $20.00, based on experience

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package, which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, company paid holidays, paid vacations, and education assistance.

The Salary Range posted represents Pilkington North America’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of the posting. Individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, etc.

NSG Group/Pilkington is an equal opportunity employer; M/F/D/V encouraged to apply. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin. Applicants have the option to confidentially self-identify or not self-identify when applying.

This position is a safety sensitive position.

Preferred Experience

• 2 years: Computer knowledge- Inventory Systems
• 2 years: Warehouse Equipment (cherry picker, reach, sit forklift)
• 2 years: Warehouse Inventory Leadership

Equal Opportunity Employer
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