Inventory Control Specialist

RIX Industries•Sparks, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

RIX Industries is a technology-focused company specializing in the design, development and manufacturing of gas generation systems, precision compressor solutions, and cryogenic cooling technologies for critical applications in Marine, Aerospace, Land, Energy, Industrial, Medical, and Critical Infrastructure markets. Founded in 1878, the company is headquartered in Benicia, CA, and operates additional facilities in Sparks, NV. The Inventory Control Specialist controls inventory of finished goods needed to fulfill forecasted sales and scheduled distribution plans. RIX Industries is a global leader in the design, development, and manufacturing of hydrogen and gas generation systems, precision compression solutions, and cryogenic cooling technologies. Company innovation extends to newer technologies with universal impact, including pioneering hydrogen-on-demand systems for critical infrastructure initiatives worldwide. We take our ‘focused on the future’ mantra seriously – whether we’re supporting lifesaving oxygen generation strategies for remote medical facilities, solving complex applications featuring industrial gases, providing mission critical technologies for our military, or engineering clean power solutions for land and sea. Infrastructure is at the forefront of our vision, and we’re poised to play a critical role in shifting the world to cleaner, safer, better ways of living and conducting business. At RIX, every employee is an integral part of this big picture.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management or equivalent related work experience.
2 years experience maintaining physical inventories, conducting cycle counts, and basic warehouse operations.
Working knowledge of ERP and Warehouse Management Systems.
Ability to analyze data and apply problem solving tools effectively.
Maintains knowledge of safety and environmental regulations as they may pertain to work assignments.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Advanced systems skills and working knowledge of MS Office, with advanced Excel knowledge
Must have the ability to create and conduct presentations for team members of all levels.
Ability to communicate with others to exchange information both orally and in writing.
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or qualified U.S. Person in accordance with ALU 22CFR 120.15.

Nice To Haves

Current forklift certification or the ability to obtain certification upon hire.
Experience with multiple types of material handling equipment (sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, or pallet jack).

Responsibilities

Oversee bay audits, reconcile discrepancies, and investigate inventory shortages.
Maintain a high level of inventory accuracy and integrity.
Responsible for completing physical inventories and daily/weekly cycle counts.
Maintain inventory as required by production schedules and/or customer orders.
Manage all transfer activity between warehouses.
Investigate shortages of other items found during work order kitting or shipping functions.
Maintain adequate records and orderly files on all transactions and activities
Act as the subject matter expert for all inventory related matters
Ensure that actual inventory figures are within established variance guidelines to general ledger figures.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance inventory accuracy and efficiency.
Collaborate with production, purchasing, and other teams to proactively address inventory challenges.
Maintain expired inventory reporting and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Support new process implementations related to inventory management.
Generate and analyze reports to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.
Train team members on best practices for inventory control.
Perform other duties as may be assigned.
Travel up to 20% of the time based on the needs of the company.