Part-Time Field Inventory Specialist — VMI & FIFO

Ellsworth Adhesives; California; On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-market pay

Home office reimbursement

Innovative projects

Flexible hours

Family-owned culture

Supportive environment

Job summary

Ellsworth Adhesives is seeking a Part-time ePlus Field Inventory Specialist in Los Angeles, CA. This role requires roughly 20 hours per week and involves monitoring and maintaining inventory at customer locations using VMI software.

You will perform FIFO-based transactions, validate inbound shipments, review shelf-life, and assist with cycle counts. A strong attention to detail and independent work style are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related industrial experience and/or training.
• High school diploma or equivalency (GED, HSED).
• Must work well independently and manage own time effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate at various levels internally and externally.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness.
• Balances team and individual responsibilities.
• Good listener with confidentiality awareness.
• Adapts to changes in the work environment.
• Accurately manage inventory transactions at multiple locations.
• May require forklift certification and driving requirements.

Responsibilities

• Accurately performs inventory transactions for lot controlled and non-lot-controlled inventory following FIFO.
• Validates inbound shipment against pack slip and open receipt; processes receipt VMI and put away.
• Reviews shelf-life reports, scrapes material when needed, and follows disposal procedures.
• Performs and reconciles cycle counts to match VMI to actual inventory.
• Interacts with key customer contacts to understand demand fluctuations and issues.
• Maintains account attribute master documents and updates as needed.

Skills

Independent worker

Time management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

VMI software

RFID and pull-tag systems

Forklift certification

Driver's license (valid)

Job description

Ellsworth Adhesives is seeking a Part-time ePlus Field Inventory Specialist in Los Angeles, CA. This role requires roughly 20 hours per week and involves monitoring and maintaining inventory at customer locations using VMI software.

You will perform FIFO-based transactions, validate inbound shipments, review shelf-life, and assist with cycle counts. A strong attention to detail and independent work style are essential.