Inventory Specialist

Brightwing; Mount Clemens (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Brightwing is seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Specialist to pull parts, manage stock, and support warehouse operations on a Monday-Friday shift in Michigan.

You will use a PC-based WMS, perform cycle counts, analyze inventory data, and collaborate across departments to prevent stockouts and improve efficiency. Must lift up to 50 lbs, operate a forklift, have a valid license, and complete NDA/NC.

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience in inventory management, warehouse distribution, or order fulfillment operations.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate across departments.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or manipulate weights up to 50 lbs.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Willingness to complete NDA/NC.
• Forklift operation trained or willing to train.

Responsibilities

• Pull parts for orders and repair orders; put stock away.
• Fork truck loading and unloading (training eligible).
• Use a PC-based WMS to maintain accurate inventory movement records.
• Actively manage inventory levels to prevent stockouts or overstock.
• Conduct regular audits and cycle counts for data integrity.
• Analyze inventory data for trends and process improvement opportunities.

Skills

Inventory management

Forklift operation

Data analysis

Cross-department collaboration

Written and verbal communication

Tools

WMS (Warehouse Management System)

Job description

Job Overview

This position primarily involves pulling/putting part orders and occasional warehouse responsibilities, and can lead to other positions within the company. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory Specialist to join our team. The Inventory Specialist will collaborate with various departments to enhance inventory efficiency and contribute to overall operational success.

Reliable work attendance is vital as most parts processing is done on an order/scheduled basis. Typical work schedule is one shift Mon-Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pm.

Duties

• Pull parts for orders and repair order requests. Put stock orders away
• Fork truck loading and unloading (eligible for training)
• Utilize a PC based laser tag system warehouse management systems (WMS) to maintain accurate records of inventory movements.
• Actively Manage inventory levels through effective tracking and monitoring to prevent stockouts or overstock situations based on usage history.
• Conduct regular audits and cycle counts to ensure data integrity and accuracy in inventory reporting.
• Analyze inventory data for trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvement.

Requirements and Skills

• Ability to regularly lift and/or manipulate weighted packages up to 50 lbs.
• Able to safely drive fork trucks and complete safe training course.
• Possess good written and verbal skills for transit communications.
• Have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• NDA/NC required.
• Proven experience in inventory management, warehouse distribution, or order fulfillment operations.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across departments.