Utility & Inventory Control

Newell Brands; Manchester (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Newell Brands in Manchester, TN is seeking a detail-oriented Utility & Inventory Control professional to audit finished goods and in-process materials, maintain accurate inventory records, and support SAP-based workflows.

You will operate with safety PPE, lift up to 50 pounds, and collaborate with the Logistics Specialist to ensure accurate audits and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must pass a basic math assessment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits of finished goods and in-process inventory.
• Record and correct errors found.
• Make corrections in Access database.
• Complete daily audits as required.
• Run and prepare audit reports as needed.
• Alert Supervisor to any problems.
• Clearly document and report daily errors found.
• Pressure test 55 gal drums, certify for reuse.
• Clean totes – water and solvent based.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Flexible to work any shift

Ability to work well with others

Ability to work independently

Overtime as needed

Forklift certified

PC data entry

Communication

Basic math

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Career Opportunities: Utility & Inventory Control (16881)

Requisition ID16881-Posted -United States-Onsite-Full-Time-Supply Chain

Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day.

Manchester Operations

Utility & Inventory Control

REPORTS TO: Logistics Specialist

SUPERVISES: None

JOB CLASSIFICATION: Hourly, Factory

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY:

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct audits of both finished goods and in process product in all inventory locations.
• Record and make corrections of errors found.
• Make corrections in Access database.
• Complete daily audits as required.
• Run and prepare audit reports as needed.
• Alert Supervisor to any problems.
• Clearly document and report to Supervisor daily errors found.
• Pressure test 55gal drums, certify for reuse.
• Clean totes – water and solvent based.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Flexible to work any shift.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Wear all required safety PPE and perform all work duties in a safe manner.
• Forklift certified and have the ability to work safely at elevated heights.
• Ability to use a PC for data entry.
• Working knowledge of inventory system (SAP).
• Complete successful interview with Cost Accounting Manager.
• Must pass basic math assessment.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access and Outlook.
• Knowledge of Distribution and Manufacturing processes.
• Communication – ability to communicate verbally or non-verbally.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Visual aptitude – must be able to see with or without correction.
• Must be able to perform math – addition, subtraction, multiplication.
• Must be able to perform conversion (kg to lb)
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform standing job for 10 consecutive hours.
• Must be able to walk, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, reach and grasp for varying periods of time during a consecutive 10 hour period.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.