Inventory Control Specialist

The Boring Company; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Equity for permanent employees

Job summary

The Boring Company in Nashville, TN is seeking an inventory control specialist to perform daily cycle counts, audit systems, and manage inbound/outbound goods. You will use ERP-like systems and handheld devices to ensure accuracy and support site operations.

Ideal candidates have cycle counting experience, strong Excel skills, and attention to data integrity. Forklift certification and a valid license are required, with potential for extended hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cycle counter or inventory control associate.
• Knowledge of inventory systems (WARP, MOS/MES, SAP or equivalent).
• Proficient Excel at an intermediate level.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
• Valid driver's license and forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily cycle counts of on-site materials and meets KPI goals.
• Audit systems for inventory control and audit kits on site.
• Manage receipt of inbound products and put-away to labeled locations.
• Prepare outbound shipments including bills of lading.
• Coordinate with buyers, finance, and suppliers to reconcile discrepancies.

Skills

Cycle counting

Inventory control

Excel

Data accuracy

Attention to detail

Tools

SAP

WARP

MOS/MES

Job description

• Forklift certification required.

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily cycle counts of on-site materials providing accurate cycle count metrics to business operations leadership while meeting/exceeding cycle count objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) each week/month.
• Audit systems for inventory control and audit kits on site.
• Establish and audit kits on TBM.
• Support projects around site, like receiving gantries, clearing S&R, and coordinating/offloading trucks.
• Maintain and reference Inventory records on demand.
• Identify on-site inventory discrepancies, investigate root causes and recommend improvements to cross-functional teams for the purpose of obtaining high levels of inventory accuracy.
• Performs and assists with variance reconciliation, and correction transactions
• Use computers, scanners, printers, and specialized software to identify and verify material while assisting with general material handling and inventory control activities as required.
• Promptly unload trucks and deliveries and sorts and stocks receivables.
• Manage receipt of all inbound products, materials, and supplies, including the physical and systemic receipt and put-away to slotted and labeled locations.
• Prepare for shipment all outbound products, materials and supplies including creating appropriate bills of lading.
• Work with buyers, finance and Suppliers to reconcile discrepancies in receiving and invoicing.

Basic Requirements

• Previous experience as a cycle counter or inventory control associate and knowledge of inventory systems (WARP, MOS/MES, SAP or equivalent).
• Strong computer and analytic skills, especially Excel (intermediate level required).
• Attention to detail and a commitment to identifying data inaccuracies.
• Ability to work independently on daily tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment while being adaptable to changing priorities.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Forklift certification required.
• Must be able to lift up-to 30 lbs. on a regular, and repetitive basis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to articulate data analysis.

Added Responsibilities

• Position may require extended work hours and weekend work
• Position may require use of personal vehicle to transit between work sites.

Culture

We're a team of dedicated, smart, and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.

Benefits

• employer-paid medical coverage
• dental coverage
• vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• paid holidays
• paid vacation
• competitive amount of equity for all permanent employees.

The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with The Boring Company is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.