Inventory Specialist - RedGuard

ZipRecruiter; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent company in Wichita is seeking an Inventory Specialist to ensure accurate receiving and distribution of materials for their production team. This full-time role requires experience in inventory control, excellent communication skills, and the ability to operate a forklift. Candidates will benefit from a range of company perks, including health plans and paid time off.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plans with Employer Match

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 6+ months of inventory control experience.
• Able to use a computerized inventory system.
• Valid driver’s license and forklift operation.

Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate inventory records through cycle counts.
• Pulls and delivers required material to production.
• Inspects shipments to verify materials match orders.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Basic Math

Tools

Sage JobOps

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

The compensation range provided for this role is an estimate based on available market data. The actual amount may vary considering the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please discuss the flexibility and details of our compensation philosophy with your recruiter.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday of YOUR Choice
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
• 401(k) Retirement Plans + Employer Match
• 100% Company-paid Basic Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Insurance, Teladoc Services, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• HSA, FSA and Pet Insurance Options
• Safety Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• And more!

What You Can Expect Working in the Inventory Specialist Position

The Inventory Specialist is responsible for the accurate and timely receiving, storage, and disbursement of materials, tools, equipment and products for the Production team.

Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate inventory records through frequent cycle counts and makes inventory adjustments as required.
• Investigates reasons for adjustments to prevent future inaccuracies.
• Pulls and delivers required material to the respective production location as required.
• Provides superior service to “counter customers” and performs accurate and timely record keeping, ensuring material shows on hand and is charged to the appropriate work order or job.
• Upon receipt of materials, inspects shipment to verify all materials match purchase order/packing list.
• Maintains an organized, clean, and professional looking storeroom and ensures proper storage of materials in their designated areas.
• Maintains organized files of packing lists for quality inspections, if required.
• Works in a safe manner following all company safety procedures.
• Properly maintains all equipment used (truck, forklifts etc.) and reports any major repairs required.
• Properly packages materials for outbound shipments to prevent damage.

Minimum Qualifications

• 6+ months of inventory control experience, including cycle counting.
• Experience and ability to use a computerized inventory system (such as Sage JobOps).
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a forklift.
• Excellent communication skills with manufacturing workers, purchasing department, and outside vendors.
• Basic understanding of inventory control procedures.
• Extremely organized and able to work with minimum supervision.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate [Medical Card].
• Experience with Sage JobOps.

Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Prolonged periods sitting, standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.
• Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.
• The worker is frequently required to operate machinery and/or power tools.
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , or protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. , U.S. Permanent (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please provide a brief description of your reasonable accommodation to [e-mail]

Department/Division: Manufacturing

Reports to: Supply Chain Manager

Location: Wichita, KS or New Iberia, LA

Position Type/Hours: Full-time Safety Sensitive

Overtime: As Required

Travel Requirement: Less than 5%
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

About The Company

RedGuard builds modular solutions that protect lives and assets. It is made up of innovative product lines and company divisions in the area of modular safe structures, most with threat mitigation. It is the leading authority in blast resistance and a world leader in providing safe, customizable and scalable modular buildings. The company’s dedication to meet each of its customer’s unique needs—from initial design to installation and beyond—combined with its unsurpassed standards for quality and overall safety makes it the go-to manufacturer in several industries.

RedGuard is driven by a passion for product innovation, and developing turnkey solutions that raise the bar in both personalization and protection for customers across industries and around the globe. It is dedicated to five key disciplines: concept, design, build, install and operation. Its success across industries has led some of the world's largest organizations to trust their employees' lives to RedGuard's products and brands.

For more information, visit https://redguard.com/