Inventory Specialist I

General Atomics•Poway, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Under close supervision and with detailed instruction, this position is responsible for the routine monitoring of inventory levels to meet projects and demand requirements. Assists in maintaining inputs to inventory systems. Reviews requirements and inventory levels and may assist in generating purchase requisitions as required. Processes transfer of stock, tracks shortages, and expedites as required.

Requirements

Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
Must have a basic understanding of inventory planning.
Must have a basic knowledge of computer based manufacturing systems and MRP.
Must be customer focused.
Ability to identify issues and interpret data.
Organization skills to maintain flow of work within the unit.
Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to interface with internal employees and external customers.
Ability to accurately document and report information.
Basic knowledge of computer operations, applications, word processing, and spreadsheets.
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential.
Ability to work extended hours as required.

Responsibilities

Reviews demand requirements, and reorder point inventory reports.
Assists in identifying common inventory to be transferred to projects.
May assist in generating purchase requisitions to meet project(s) and demand requirements.
Assists with setting up min/max/reorder quantities for applicable parts.
Processes defective material through Depot Repair.
Assists with ensuring Cycle Counts and Physical Inventories performed.
Compiles various routine inventory reports using appropriate computer system(s) or hard copy documents.
Assists in the analysis and resolution of obsolete and excess inventory.
Reviews unplanned issues from inventory.
May assist in determining stock level replenishment requirements for the stockroom.
May respond to routine verbal and written requests for information from internal sources.
Assists in providing operations management with reports that summarize the dollar amount of inventory levels of the warehouse.
Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
Other duties as assigned or required.