Inventory Control Clerk I

Thorlabs•Sterling, VA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will contribute to the receiving and monitoring of inventory to meet demand forecasts and various corporate financial objectives. This responsibility requires a basic understanding of how to read production orders, attention to detail, and the ability to interact with all levels of personnel. Works under general supervision. Although the location of the position is in Sterling, VA, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations.

Requirements

Entry level to 3 years of experience in manufacturing and shipping/receiving
High School Diploma or equivalent or equivalent work experience
Basic knowledge of the shipping pick list process.
Familiarity with ERP system and RFSmart system.
Outstanding attention to detail and strong ability to multitask.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with individuals at all levels or the company. Working with individuals from all departments is a daily requirement.
Must be able to understand written work instructions.
Basic mathematic and analytical skills are required.

Responsibilities

Investigates and corrects inventory issues
Executes transfers of product systematically as well as physically
Processes physical inventory counts and perform reconciliations as needed
Performs and review data entry in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system/Journals/Quarantines
Processes journals requests
Responsible for location set-up and layout of inventory materials within the Business Unit (BU)
Carries out cycle counting as needed
Recommends process improvement regarding policies & procedures to ensure adequate control of all inventories
Cross trains in shipping and receiving
Understand and accurately process intercompany ECRO procedures
Coordinates and participates in the year end physical inventory process
Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments.