Inventory Lead | ERP & Cycle Count Specialist

Surya, Inc.; Taylorsville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Surya Inc. is seeking an Inventory Lead to maintain accurate inventory records and support the movement of materials through the manufacturing process.

The role collaborates with Manufacturing, Warehouse, Quality, Shipping, and Customer Service to ensure proper receipt, transfer, and recording of inventory. The Inventory Lead will identify discrepancies, perform cycle counts and audits, maintain ERP transactions, and assist with inventory issues that could impact production.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in inventory control, warehouse ops, or related field.
• Experience with cycle counts, audits, and inventory data reporting.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook; strong organization and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to analyze discrepancies.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX or similar ERP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records for raw materials, components, work-in-process, and finished goods.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cycle counts as assigned.
• Assist with annual physical inventory counts and inventory audits.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and determine root causes.
• Assist with identifying and correcting failed system scans due to discrepancies or missing inventory.
• Process approved inventory adjustments, transfers, and other transactions in the ERP system.
• Monitor movements between manufacturing, warehouse, outlet, and distribution locations.
• Verify that physical movements are reflected in the ERP system.
• Identify missing or unavailable materials for production.
• Assist Production in resolving inventory-related issues affecting manufacturing.
• Coordinate with Quality on damaged or non-conforming inventory; adjust accordingly.
• Maintain documentation of cycle counts, audits, adjustments, and corrective actions.
• Suggest SOP improvements to reduce recurring errors.
• Train warehouse staff on scanning and transaction procedures.

Skills

Inventory control

Cycle counts

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Data reporting

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Accounting or Supply Chain Management background

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics AX

MS Office

Job description

Surya Inc. is seeking an Inventory Lead to maintain accurate inventory records and support the movement of materials through the manufacturing process.

The role collaborates with Manufacturing, Warehouse, Quality, Shipping, and Customer Service to ensure proper receipt, transfer, and recording of inventory. The Inventory Lead will identify discrepancies, perform cycle counts and audits, maintain ERP transactions, and assist with inventory issues that could impact production.