Inventory & Materials Flow Specialist

AMETEK, Inc.; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. in Norwood, MA is seeking a Material and Inventory Transaction Specialist to ensure accurate movement of materials and finished goods, support production and shipping, and maintain real‑time inventory accuracy.

You will execute replenishment routes, process ERP/MRP transactions, assist with cycle counts, and collaborate with production, stockroom, and shipping teams to prevent shortages and improve order fulfillment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; additional education in inventory or logistics is a plus.
• 1+ years in a warehouse, stockroom, manufacturing, or material handling role.
• 1+ years of ERP/MRP transactions and basic computer tools.
• Must have legal right to work in the U.S. and be authorized to access export-controlled information.

Responsibilities

• Execute scheduled material replenishment routes and deliver materials to point-of-use locations.
• Respond to urgent material shortages and complete inventory system transactions promptly.
• Pull finished goods from production lines and move to storage or shipping locations.
• Process end-of-shift activities, including returns, overages, and inventory reconciliation.
• Support inventory accuracy through barcode scanning, location control, FIFO, and standard work.
• Assist with cycle counts, discrepancy research, and inventory adjustments as directed.
• Maintain a safe, organized work area and follow safety and quality procedures.
• Perform other inventory, logistics, or production support duties as assigned.

Skills

Inventory control

ERP/MRP transactions

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP/MRP system

Barcode scanning

Job description

AMETEK, Inc. in Norwood, MA is seeking a Material and Inventory Transaction Specialist to ensure accurate movement of materials and finished goods, support production and shipping, and maintain real‑time inventory accuracy.

You will execute replenishment routes, process ERP/MRP transactions, assist with cycle counts, and collaborate with production, stockroom, and shipping teams to prevent shortages and improve order fulfillment.