Plant Inventory & Logistics Specialist

POET; Alexandria (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive BONUS opportunities

PTO and paid holidays

Health, dental, & vision insurance

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Onsite fitness centers

Wellness program

Job summary

POET in Alexandria, IN is seeking an Inventory Specialist to manage parts, tools and equipment for efficient plant operations. This on-site role supports the maintenance program with accuracy and collaboration, reporting to the leadership team.

The successful candidate will ensure inventory accuracy, oversee documentation, and help optimize reorder points while maintaining a safe, compliant work environment at the facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with Maximo is a plus.
• UpTime Elements Maintenance Reliability Certification or equivalent is a plus.
• Ability to achieve and maintain forklift certification.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and able to learn accounting systems.
• Self-starter who works well in a team.
• Strong organizational, time management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage documentation records for deliveries and inventory transactions.
• Maintain accountability for tools, equipment and supplies.
• Keep storeroom and shipping/receiving areas clean and organized.
• Order parts and equipment with the local leadership team; maintain reorder points.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and report discrepancies to management.
• Assist with plant shutdown planning and participate in training programs.

Skills

Forklift certification

Microsoft Office Suite

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maximo

Job description

POET in Alexandria, IN is seeking an Inventory Specialist to manage parts, tools and equipment for efficient plant operations. This on-site role supports the maintenance program with accuracy and collaboration, reporting to the leadership team.

The successful candidate will ensure inventory accuracy, oversee documentation, and help optimize reorder points while maintaining a safe, compliant work environment at the facility.