Inventory Specialist

$37,440 - $62,400/Yr

Retech Systems - Buffalo, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Buffalo, NY

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

The Inventory Specialist at Retech Systems LLC will focus on inventory control operations at the Buffalo and Tonawanda facilities. This role is crucial for spearheading various inventory initiatives, including variance investigation, inventory tracking, and ERP adjustments and implementations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor inventory levels of spare parts
• Optimize inventory control procedures
• Utilize inventory tracking ERP software
• Support raw materials, job kitting, production, assembly and special projects
• Support operations in inventory tracking and variance reporting
• Run cycle counting efforts
• Help identify and track materials that should be kept on hand
• Support the material handling department in efforts to keep job builds on track
• Implement and support inventory layout and organization
• Perform variance investigations as required
• Streamline and validate current processes - provide input and leadership on changes needed
• Assist project teams and material handling team with inventory tracking and validation
• Expedite internal orders as needed
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Perform any other tasks as directed by your supervisor or manager

Requirements

• Minimum of 5-7 years of manufacturing experience
• Proven experience in a similar role
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Strong proficiency in EPICOR ERP system preferred
• Strong data analysis skills - Excel or alike

Nice-to-haves

• Demonstrate a proactive approach to acquiring new skills and knowledge
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices
• Maintain a well-organized workspace and manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Develop and implement effective filing and documentation systems
• Ensure all records and reports are accurate and up to date
• Exhibit a positive and professional demeanor in all interactions
• Show resilience and adaptability in the face of challenges
• Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment