Cycle Counter I

Rexroth•Vernon Hills, IL

About The Position

As a Cycle Counter I, you will be a foundational member of the plant’s inventory control team, helping ensure inventory accuracy and integrity. You will perform daily cycle counts, accurately enter count data into SAP, verify stock locations, and conduct initial variance checks. The role provides accurate, real-time information to help address inventory discrepancies and connect physical warehouse stock with financial records. You will follow company procedures and Bosch’s standards for operational excellence.

Requirements

At least 1–2 years of experience in an inventory, warehouse, or logistics role; manufacturing experience is preferred.
Hands-on experience with inventory counting or stock-taking.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
High sense of responsibility and ability to work independently to complete assigned daily tasks.
Good mathematical and analytical skills.
Effective communication skills for reporting issues clearly.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Must have U.S. work authorization; only individuals with indefinite U.S. work authorization are eligible. Future work authorization sponsorship is unavailable.

Nice To Haves

Practical experience with SAP.
Spanish language skills.
Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Execute scheduled daily cycle counts of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods using SAP-generated count sheets and ABC classifications.
Enter physical count data accurately and promptly into SAP S/4HANA.
Verify that physical inventory locations match system records and report misplaced stock, labeling errors, or damaged materials to the Senior Cycle Counter.
Handle and store materials according to company procedures.
Recount items when initial counts do not match system balances.
Research simple variances, such as by checking adjacent storage bins or confirming units of measure.
Escalate unresolved discrepancies to the Senior Cycle Counter for further investigation.
Assist the Senior Cycle Counter with gathering data for root-cause analysis as needed.
Follow inventory control policies, standard operating procedures, and safety protocols.
Maintain clean, organized, and clearly labeled inventory storage areas.
Identify and suggest improvements to count routes or basic processes.