Inventory Control Specialist $22.15 - $33.25/hour

National Carwash Solutions; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the car wash industry is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to support manufacturing and customer returns. The role involves managing inventory processes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and providing operational support. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and experience in inventory management, along with opportunities for professional growth and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of inventory and manufacturing operational experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in operating forklifts and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication with procurement for inventory purchases.
• Coordinate cycle counts and document adjustments.
• Assist with BOM redlines and component substitutions.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Autonomy

Education

Associates Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Forklifts

Pallet Jacks

Scissor Lifts

Job description

National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 45 years to become North America’s largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 300 dedicated service professionals and growing! Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company!

The Gig...

As the Inventory Control Specialist, you will contribute to the achievement of organizational goals by performing a variety of tasks supporting the manufacturing floor and customer returns. Successful candidates will be self-motivated, demonstrate strong communication skills, manage multiple tasks/priorities daily and have a solid attendance record.

What You'll Do...

Inventory Control

• Facilitate communication with procurement when an inventory purchase is needed; own communication requirements between Inventory team and Sales, Production, Purchasing, and Engineering
• Cycle Counts - coordinate, document & execute per schedule
• Research history for all inventory adjustments before they are transacts (outside of normal cycle counts e.g., negative inventory list)
• Scrap - complete red tags, confirm PN's, stage for disposition/monthly meetings
• RGA - maintain logs, disposition of goods as needed internally/externally
• Provide guidance to material handling team members in support of Inventory Managements directives
• Train new material handling team members

Operations Support

• Assist with BOM redlines & component substitutions that require Technical Deviation Authorizations (TDA's)
• Communicating part ID changes to parts and tech support staff
• General housekeeping and organization of inventory
• Comply with all applicable OSHA, EPA, local regulatory laws, and company safety policies
• Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this positions at any time

Physical Requirements

• Specific vision requirements include close vision and color vision
• Required to use hands to handle, or feel
• May sit and stand for prolonged periods of time
• May stoop, bend, reach, walk; perform repetitive motions using hands to grasp, push, pull, or do fine manipulations
• Ability to lift light to medium weights up to 75lbs

Qualifications

• Associates Degree or equivalent experience preferred but not required
• 1-2 years of inventory and manufacturing operational experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid problem-solving skills
• Experience in operating forklifts, pallet jacks, scissor lifts, and related material handling equipment typical to warehouse operations
• Proven experience to work autonomously with limited guidance
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Ability to work assigned hours plus overtime as needed

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Management retains the right to change job duties and responsibilities at any time, based on business need.

Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more.

National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.

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