Inventory Control Specialist - 2nd Shift

STERIS•Saint Louis, MO

10h•Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Control Specialist executes inventory procedures to ensure an accurate record of inventory in the ERP system. This individual performs daily cycle counts, researches inventory discrepancies and completes inventory transactions to reconcile issues. The role works cross functionally with Distribution, Purchasing, and Customer Service teams to correct inventory errors.

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivilant.
2+ years of warehouse, inventory control, and/or related disciplines experience.
5 years warehouse, inventory control, or related disciplines experience.
Working knowledge of inventory transactions and record keeping.
General proficiencies in Microsoft Office and ERP/WMS required.
Experience maintaining positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Ability to continually meet all ADA factors as detailed within this job description.
Ability to work independently and as a team in a fast paced, changing environment.

Nice To Haves

Prior expereince working in Oracle software.
Expereince in a related medical equipment and/or chemical distribution center.
Demonstrated proficiency in spotting errors.
Experience working autonoumsly as well as a highly collaborative setting.

Responsibilities

Ensure inventory accuracy rates of 98% or above through completion of the daily cycle count program including physical counts, data entry, and reporting.
Utilize WMS/ERP system to complete research and transactions related to inventory investigations and reconciliation.
Assists in expiring product processes including system transactions as well as physical disposition of product.
Partner with Distribution and Quality teams to manage material transactions and product segregation of quarantine and quality hold inventory.
Assist in cross-functional inventory investigations and root cause analysis related to inventory inaccuracies, shipping complaints, returns, as well as loss of material due to internal and external damage.
Manage damage and repack process to ensure inventory is systematically and physically dispositioned correctly.
Follow related work instructions and provide feedback for updates and training opportunities.
Organize and maintain inventory records and documentation in accordance with Record Retention and Good Documentation Practices.
Participate in internal and external audits as required.
Cross train in end to end Distribution Center processes to allow for proficient inventory investigations as well as back-up of other departments if required.
Participate in Continuous Improvement events, training, and daily processes including but not limited to tracking of productivity data and leading 5S audits.
Obtain required powered equipment certifications to complete assigned tasks.
Maintain and engage in promotion of a safe work environment.