Maintenance Inventory Specialist (A4, 1st Shift)

Deutsche Post; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL is seeking an Inventory Clerk to organize and control spare parts, supplies, and materials to support maintenance operations. You will maintain accurate CMMS data, track stock levels, and ensure availability for preventative maintenance and projects.

Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented, able to follow labeling standards, and collaborate with other departments to ensure parts are on hand for planned work. A clean, organized workspace and safety compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• Maintain parts and supply inventories with accurate stock levels.
• Label and store parts and materials properly.
• Reconcile inventory through sign-out sheets and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventories and verify stock accuracy.
• Organize storage with proper labeling and practices.
• Reconcile levels using sign-out sheets and documentation.
• Assist in tracking inventory transactions within internal systems.
• Support maintenance planning with materials readiness.
• Enter and update CMMS data (Maximo) and support reporting.

Skills

Inventory management

Data entry

CMMS knowledge

Tools

Maximo CMMS

Job description

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for the organization, tracking, and control of spare parts, supplies, and supporting materials. The role supports maintenance operations by managing inventory processes and maintaining accurate data within the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). This position ensures materials are available to support preventative maintenance and project work while maintaining accurate inventory records and an organized workspace.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Inventory Management & Control

• Maintain parts and supply inventories by verifying stock levels and ensuring accuracy.
• Organize and store parts, supplies, and materials using proper labeling and storage practices.
• Reconcile inventory levels through sign-out sheets, work orders, and supporting documentation.

Procurement & Financial Coordination

• Reconcile purchase orders with invoices and coordinate discrepancies with accounting.
• Assist in tracking and managing inventory-related transactions within internal systems.

Planning & Maintenance Support

• Anticipate equipment, parts, and supply needs to support preventative maintenance and special projects.
• Plan parts and material requirements in coordination with scheduled maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure availability of parts for planned work.
• Assist managers and supervisors with scheduling preventative and planned maintenance tasks.

Systems & Data Management

• Enter, update, and maintain accurate data within the CMMS (e.g., Maximo).
• Support maintenance tracking, reporting, and documentation processes.

Work Environment & Compliance

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Ensure storage areas and workspaces remain free of debris and clutter.
• Adhere to company standards, safety policies, and operational procedures.

Qualifications:

Inventory Management & Control

• Maintain parts and supply inventories by verifying stock levels and ensuring accuracy.
• Organize and store parts, supplies, and materials using proper labeling and storage practices.
• Reconcile inventory levels through sign-out sheets, work orders, and supporting documentation.

Procurement & Financial Coordination

• Reconcile purchase orders with invoices and coordinate discrepancies with accounting.
• Assist in tracking and managing inventory-related transactions within internal systems.

Planning & Maintenance Support

• Anticipate equipment, parts, and supply needs to support preventative maintenance and special projects.
• Plan parts and material requirements in coordination with scheduled maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure availability of parts for planned work.
• Assist managers and supervisors with scheduling preventative and planned maintenance tasks.

Systems & Data Management

• Enter, update, and maintain accurate data within the CMMS (e.g., Maximo).
• Support maintenance tracking, reporting, and documentation processes.

Work Environment & Compliance

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Ensure storage areas and workspaces remain free of debris and clutter.
• Adhere to company standards, safety policies, and operational procedures.

The preceding job description is not intended to describe in detail the multitude of tasks that may be assigned, but rather to provide a general overview of the expectations and responsibilities of this position. As the nature of business demands change, so may the functions of this position. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.