Inventory Control Lead

Westfield Steel Inc•Westfield, IN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Control Lead performs warehouse duties involving loading, unloading, and moving materials, while collaborating with business functions to maintain consistent and accurate inventory. The role supports customer expectations by following documented quality systems and processes. It has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge of relevant safety equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to protect people and property.
Ability to perform physical activities including climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
Ability to communicate information to managers, supervisors, coworkers, and subordinates by telephone, in writing, by email, or in person.
Ability to inspect equipment, structures, and materials; monitor processes and surroundings; and process or verify information.
Ability to operate vehicles and mechanized equipment, including forklifts and overhead cranes.
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Regular ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, communicate verbally and in writing, and take direction; frequent ability to remain stationary, move about buildings, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with overhead cranes and forklifts.
Prior experience with metals or manufacturing.
Previous experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV or a similar ERP system.

Responsibilities

Identify, locate, and count raw materials, work in progress, components, and finished goods to maintain accurate perpetual inventory records.
Load and unload materials by hand onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves.
Load and unload materials onto or from vehicles, and install strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage during transit.
Transport materials between storage areas and worksites using a forklift, dolly, overhead crane, tractor trailer, or other device.
Count, weigh, and record units of materials moved or handled.
Mark and label containers, container tags, or products using marking tools.
Examine and inspect pallets, containers, materials, and products to ensure they meet packing and customer specifications.
Coordinate cycle counting activities with Finance according to work instructions.
Prepare and process inventory adjustments to maintain inventory accuracy.
Assist other managers or supervisors with duties or special projects as needed.
Follow documented quality systems and processes to meet customer needs.