Inventory Associate - 1st Shift
About The Position
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About IPSD Caterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines, but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. Caterpillar’s company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future. Job Summary: Are you detail-oriented and passionate about maintaining operational excellence? Caterpillar in Seguin, Texas is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to join our Inventory Reconciliation Accuracy (IRA) team. In this role, you will help ensure inventory accuracy and material integrity throughout the facility by supporting inventory reconciliation activities, investigating discrepancies, and coordinating the movement and verification of parts and materials. Working closely with warehouse, logistics, and production teams, you will play a critical role in maintaining accurate inventory records and supporting efficient operations in the production of diesel engines and generators. Join us and help drive inventory accuracy, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 months' experience in a machining, manufacturing, or warehouse environment or industry certification
- Ability to work well with others
- Ability to read, write, and interpret documents in English
- General knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and/or PowerPoint
- Ability to adhere to safety procedures
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience and/or certification in operating tricycles, forklifts, tugger, and/or other power equipment
- Previous experience working in a logistics environment supporting assembly of products
- Previous experience with Standard Operating Procedures or Standard Work
- Previous experience with inventory management systems, preferably MAMM
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and other power equipment to move materials within the facility
- Perform inventory reconciliation activities to identify, research, and resolve inventory discrepancies
- Conduct cycle counts, inventory audits, and inventory verification processes in support of inventory accuracy goals
- Investigate inventory variances and work cross-functionally to determine root causes and corrective actions
- Monitor and maintain accurate inventory transactions and records within inventory management systems
- Follow standard operating procedures and area-specific work instructions
- Report to managers and be assigned to departments within the business to meet customer and company demands
- Occasionally participate in training and development
- Perform any other assigned duties
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
- 401(k) savings plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Health Lifestyle Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
- Career Development
- Incentive bonus
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
