2nd Shift Cycle Counter

Milwaukee Valve Company, LLC. • Town of Prairie du Sac, WI

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About The Position

Milwaukee Valve is hiring a Cycle Counter to perform daily and scheduled cycle counts of raw materials, work in process, and finished goods. The position records count results in SAP, investigates inventory discrepancies, verifies material locations and labeling, and works with Production, Receiving, Shipping, and Planning to resolve inventory variances. The Cycle Counter also supports physical inventories and audits, maintains transaction documentation, and recommends process improvements.

This is a second-shift position with hours from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM and a 3.5% shift premium. The position is eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus: $1,000 after successful completion of the orientation period and $1,000 after one year of employment. The role has no supervisory responsibilities. The work environment is usually moderately noisy. The employee regularly sits and talks or hears, frequently walks and uses hands to finger, handle, or feel, and occasionally stands.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Working knowledge of SAP (WM).
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to read part numbers and production documentation.
• Basic math skills and comfort working with data and reports.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, and to present information and respond to questions from groups of managers.
• Ability to apply mathematical concepts, including fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions, to practical situations.
• Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience with lot-controlled, serialized, or regulated inventory.
• Prior experience supporting audits or SOX-controlled environments.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily and scheduled cycle counts of raw materials, work in process, and finished goods.
• Accurately enter count results and documentation into SAP.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies by reviewing transactions, production movements, scrap, and shipping and receiving activity.
• Work with Production, Receiving, Shipping, and Planning teams to resolve root causes of inventory variances.
• Verify material locations, bin accuracy, and labeling compliance.
• Support annual physical inventories and external and internal audits.
• Identify and recommend process improvements to increase inventory accuracy and control.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for inventory transactions and adjustments.

Benefits

• Health, dental, life, and disability insurance options.
• Flexible spending.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Tuition assistance.
• Paid time off.
• Shift premiums.
• $2,000 sign-on bonus, paid in two installments subject to the stated milestones.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED