Inventory Control Specialist

American Battery Technology Company; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental Leave

Stock options

401(K)

Flexible paid time off

Job summary

American Battery Technology Company is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist at our Sparks, NV facility near Reno to ensure inventory accuracy across raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.

You will support shipping/receiving and report to the Logistics Manager, with duties emphasizing data collection, cycle counts, and root-cause analysis to drive improvements. Strong Excel skills and forklift experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Cycle count and fiscal year-end count experience.
• Internal auditing experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., unassisted.
• Experience operating a forklift or other pit equipment.

Responsibilities

• Manage data and transactions within a Warehouse Management System and create reports to support management decision-making.
• Develop and implement cycle counts & root cause analysis to gather data to develop and improve training material.
• Conduct inventory cycle count and physical inventory programs.

Skills

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Leadership experience

Tools

Excel

Forklift operation

PIT equipment experience

Job description

American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) is an industry-leading battery metals and critical material technology development and commercialization company. Our Pilot Plant just outside of Reno, Nevada will be the first integrated implementation of our multi-step processing train for the full mechanical processing, physical separation, chemical extraction, and production of commercial-scale battery metals that will be resold back into the battery manufacturing supply chain to enact a low-cost, low environmental impact, and domestically sourced closed-loop circular economy.

The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for ensuring inventory accuracy at our recycling facility and offsite warehouse, covering raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished products. The Inventory Control Specialist will help with data collection and serve as a model for safety and operational excellence. Additionally, this role will provide support for shipping and receiving activities as required and will report directly to the Logistics Manager.

Requirements

• Leading a culture of safety compliance, especially regarding material handling equipment.

• Manage data and transactions within a Warehouse Management System and create reports to support management decision-making.
• Establish and model quality control mechanisms.
• Complete physical tasks as directed, including but not limited to pushing, pulling, gripping, twisting, reaching, etc.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly work area.
• Managing the internal flow of raw material documentation and certificate creation.
• Developing and implementing cycle counts & root cause analysis to gather data to develop and improve training material.
• Conducts inventory cycle count and physical inventory programs.
• Compiles, verifies and reports daily and/or periodic statistical information to detect trends to improve and maintain the overall health of inventory.
• Research variances to determine the appropriate root cause, whether process or behavior and logs the information for operational review.
• Ensures compliance with inventory processes and procedures as well as compliance with contractual obligations.
• Maintains and communicates inventory accuracy or other metrics.
• Other duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications

• Cycle count and fiscal year-end count experience.
• Internal auditing experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., unassisted.
• Experience operating a forklift or other pit equipment experience.
• Demonstrated safety track record.
• Skilled level of Microsoft Excel.
• Willing to travel during the week to ensure offsite warehouse compliance.
• Willingness to contribute at all levels of the organization and team.
• Must have a strong command of the English language, both written and verbal.
• Shipping and receiving experience preferred
• Inventory control experience preferred.
• Leadership experience preferred.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand and sit for prolonged periods.
• Ability to walk throughout the plant.
• Ability to bend at the waist.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• Ability to wear PPE, which includes but is not limited to the following: eye and face protection, hearing protection, respirators, and protective shoes and shoe coverings.
• Must have 20/20 or corrected vision.
• Ability to perform repetitive duties.
• Ability to work in environments that may include exposure to noise, dust, and chemicals for extended periods.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Company-sponsored health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Parental Leave
• Company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program
• Stock options
• 401(K)
• Flexible paid time off

Expected Pay Range

$20/hr - $25/hr

Compensation for this position may vary based on a number of individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The total compensation package may also include additional components such as bonus, equity, and benefits, which will be detailed upon offer of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

American Battery Technology Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirm. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Americans With Disabilities Act

American Battery Technology Company does not discriminate based upon disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with the ADA title I employment regulations. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability or a special need, please contact Human Resources.