Inventory Specialist

American Iron and Metal • Colton, CA

9h • $72,000 - $82,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As the Inventory Specialist, you are responsible for maintaining accurate inventory levels and executing timely purchasing to support uninterrupted recycling and manufacturing operations. American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. AIM has prospered for eight decades due to employee dedication and customer trust. The company has evolved into a successful and multifaceted entity with business divisions including metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products. AIM is committed to doing good things for the environment to create a greener, more sustainable future.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in inventory, purchasing, or materials management within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Experience managing inventory counts, reorder points, and purchase orders across a high-volume parts environment
• Working knowledge of inventory systems (Maximo preferred) and comfortable using Excel
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing priorities independently
• Proactive, self-motivated, and communicate effectively with operations, maintenance, and vendors

Responsibilities

• Monitoring inventory levels and reorder points to prevent shortages or excess stock
• Executing RFQs, evaluating quotes, and issuing purchase orders based on price and lead time
• Maintaining accurate inventory data in Maximo through cycle counts and physical audits
• Tracking purchase orders, deliveries, and returns while resolving discrepancies
• Partnering with operations and maintenance to anticipate needs and communicate timelines

Benefits

• A competitive annual salary (72,000-82,000)
• Vacation
• Benefits
• A 401k matching program
• Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents
• The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development
• A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed