Production Technician

Grundfos; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Home working opportunities

Parental support

Annual bonuses

Health insurance

Paid volunteering leave

Job summary

Grundfos in Fresno, CA is seeking a Cycle Count Technician to uphold inventory accuracy across raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, ensuring production runs smoothly and with minimal disruption.

You will perform daily cycle counts, investigate discrepancies, update ERP/WMS systems, and collaborate with warehouse, production, and procurement to prevent variances. This role demands meticulous data integrity and a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in cycle counting, inventory control, or warehouse operations in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency with ERP or warehouse management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel for reporting and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily cycle counts of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods following established schedules and procedures.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies by identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Update and maintain accurate inventory records in the ERP/WMS system after each count.
• Collaborate with warehouse, production, and procurement teams to address material variances and prevent recurrence.
• Generate cycle count reports and trend analyses to support continuous improvement of inventory accuracy metrics.
• Ensure proper labeling, organization, and storage of materials to facilitate accurate counting.

Skills

Cycle counting

ERP/WMS systems

Excel

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Are you passionate about inventory accuracy and ensuring that every part is exactly where it should be to keep manufacturing running smoothly? Then join our mission to pioneer smarter water solutions that reduce energy use and improve lives.

As our new Cycle Count Technician, you'll be performing systematic cycle counts and inventory audits that ensure material accuracy and support seamless production operations. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture, that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging.

What you will be doing

As a key part of the Supply Chain & Warehouse Operations team, you'll create impact by maintaining best-in-class inventory accuracy that minimizes production disruptions and drives operational excellence across our manufacturing facility.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Conduct daily cycle counts of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods following established schedules and procedures
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies by identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
• Update and maintain accurate inventory records in the ERP/WMS system after each count
• Collaborate with warehouse, production, and procurement teams to address material variances and prevent recurrence
• Generate cycle count reports and trend analyses to support continuous improvement of inventory accuracy metrics
• Ensure proper labeling, organization, and storage of materials to facilitate accurate counting

What makes you a great fit

Above all, you're a detail-oriented and methodical professional with strong analytical skills and a commitment to maintaining precise inventory records in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. We'd also imagine that you are/have:

• 1+ years of experience in cycle counting, inventory control, or warehouse operations in a manufacturing setting
• Proficiency with ERP or warehouse management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar)
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve data discrepancies
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel for reporting and data analysis

It's a plus if you also:

• Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain one
• APICS or similar inventory management certification

Why you'll love working here

Day to day, you can look forward to:

• A working environment built around your needs, with flexible hours, home working opportunities and parental support.
• Annual bonuses, health insurance and a strong focus on well-being activities.
• Three days' additional paid leave for volunteering.
• On-demand training and structured development programs to support your growth.

The salary range for this position is $ 58,500.00 - $77,480.00. Individual pay will be determined based on market location and the candidate’s profile. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation and benefits package for employees. Total compensation includes paid time off, paid holidays, merit increases, bonuses, and employee stock purchase programs, etc. The salary rates are benchmarked and reflect the target for new hire salaries for the position in this region.

Valuing our differences helps us see possibilities where others can't. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all abilities, experiences, and backgrounds. As part of our commitment to a safe and compliant hiring process, final candidates may be required to undergo a background check, subject to applicable local laws and regulations.

To get to know us better, follow us on LinkedIn or visit grundfos.com

Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.

An inclusive team

We believe that the key to a work environment, where employees thrive and grow, is our ability to celebrate and value our differences in background, experiences and perspectives. In our recruitment process we welcome all professional people without consideration of age, colour, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, ethnicity or religion.