Inventory Specialist - 2nd Shift

Ideal Tridon Group; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Ideal Tridon Group in Auburn Hills, MI is seeking an Inventory Specialist for the 2nd shift to support manufacturing operations. You will monitor inventory levels, process orders, perform cycle counts, and report to the shift supervisor while ensuring safety and accuracy in a non-climate-controlled plant.

Responsibilities include following SOPs, using a scan gun, operating forklift, forecasting BOM, and coordinating with team leaders to maintain on-hand stock and timely delivery to production.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Hi-Lo certification preferred; training provided.
• 1 year of tool-and-die experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read and follow written directions and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Follow SOPs and document inventory transactions.
• Able to operate forklift in tight spaces and move parts safely.
• Perform cycle counts and report discrepancies.
• Coordinate with team leaders on BOM forecasts and material flow.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and safety compliance.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Hi-Lo certification

Job description

The Ideal Tridon Group comprises a family of brands that support, secure, and connect the movement of air, fluid, and electricity in critical applications. With over 100 years of proven quality and a strong culture of service, we are the worldwide leader in clamps, strut, hose supports, conduit, fittings, and coupling solutions. Our products are engineered to meet the highest standards across a range of industries, and our commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer support ensures we’re ready to meet the demands of today and tomorrow. At the Ideal Tridon Group, connections aren’t just what we make—they’re the heart of everything we do.

Inventory Specialist - 2nd Shift for our Auburn Hills, Michigan Plant.

Summary

Work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing setting that may include dust and debris and can be loud at times. As an Inventory Specialist you will be responsible for providing a service to the manufacturing operations and will monitor and maintain inventory levels. Process and track purchase orders and changes. Perform cycle counts and records results. Compile inventory information such as consumption rate, characteristics, value, and stock on hand to determine stock supply and need for replenishment. In this role you will input data, generate audit reports, coordinate physical movement of parts and materials, update receiving related systems, monitor material handling activities to ensure quality of service, and internal customer delivery expectations consistent with company policy and performance standards and will report to the shift supervisor. Be able to operate forklift, read and understand written directions. And be able to provide report data to the management team. Must follow all applicable safety procedures to avoid injuries including but not limited to request for help from co-workers. Proper handling of finished parts and products to avoid injuries or damage, follow all operational instructions when operating or using tools and equipment. Provide quality checks as determined. Job may require overtime and a flexible schedule, reporting early and working late including weekends from time to time.

Responsibilities

• Follow standard operating procedures (SOP’s).
• Record and track all shipping transactions utilizing a scan gun.
• Able to safely operate a forklift and heavy equipment in tight places.
• Perform cycle counts, and compile inventory information.
• Determine stock supply and consumption rates.
• Able to work closely with team leaders and supervisors on forecasting Bill of Materials (BOM).
• Follow safety protocol.
• Read and comprehend schedule and Bill of Materials (BOM).
• Inspect manufactured goods for defects, quality, proper material and correct size and specifications.
• Housekeeping while in between quality checks. (5’s Area/ Aisle)
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong aptitude for operating machinery.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and learn the production process.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
• A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Hi-Lo Certification preferred, will be trained, and certified on the hi-lo.
• (1) year of experience in tool and die in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must be able to clear drug screen and background check.
• Must have reliable transportation.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors

Second Shift: 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM / Monday - Thursday