Inventory Cycle Counter - (Powered Equipment)

Emerson•Olive Branch, MS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Emerson has an exciting opportunity for a skilled Inventory Control person looking to grow their career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Based in Olive Branch, MS, you will be a part of Emerson’s operations team. The Inventory Control Cycle Counter will safely and efficiently handle materials throughout the warehouse, work within the Returns department, and will be responsible for light assembly, breakdown/process customer returns, and warehouse re-boxing. In addition, stocking incoming items, performing replenishments, using powered equipment such as order selectors and reach trucks. You’ll play a key part in maintaining productivity and ensuring our operations run smoothly within the distribution center. This is a 1st Shift position from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience operating stand-up forklifts reach truck and or order selector trucks
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.
Forklift certified or previously certified; willing to obtain onsite certification.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
Strong computer skills
Ability to analyze inventory discrepancies and resolve issues effectively.
Strong cross-functional collaboration.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical ability to perform regular inventory counts, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, and moving materials as needed.
Ability to stand, squat, bend, lift, push and pull for shift all product/carton weighing up to 50 lbs.
Legal authorization to work in the United States.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 3 years’ experience in inventory control, cycle counting, warehouse operations, or materials management.
Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP systems, SAP, Oracle, or similar inventory management platforms.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Exceptional attendance and dependability.
Demonstrated commitment to accuracy and operational excellence.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
Understanding that inventory accuracy is critical to customer satisfaction and business success.

Responsibilities

Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy.
Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies through research and root cause analysis.
Maintain schedules for material requirements and availability to support production and distribution activities.
Compile and maintain records concerning quantities, costs, and types of materials received, shipped, stored, and in production.
Monitor inventory transactions and ensure inventory movements are accurately reflected in warehouse management systems.
Expedite the flow of materials, parts, and assemblies within or between departments in accordance with production and shipping schedules.
Assist in identifying potential and actual material shortages and initiate corrective actions when necessary.
Collaborate with Operations, Procurement, Production, and Engineering teams to resolve inventory-related issues and improve inventory accuracy.
Estimate and track production rates and time expenditures as needed to support operational requirements.
Support inventory audits and physical inventory activities.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.