Plant MRO Inventory Specialist

Smithfield Foods•Crete, NE

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for supplying maintenance personnel with the correct tools, parts, components and information necessary to maintain and repair all physical plant equipment. This position maintains accurate supplier/vendor part descriptions and inventory balances.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 1+ years’ experience in purchasing/parts room inventory/vendor relations, required.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Power Point.
Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Frequently required to sit; use hands to handle, or feel; and talk or hear.

Nice To Haves

APICS Certification, preferred.
Knowledge of SAP, preferred.

Responsibilities

Efficient and accurate physical MRO inventory transactions, including but not limited to: stocking items received, parts disbursement, returns, inventory audits and adjustments.
Serves customers at the parts room window and records disbursements.
Ensures data entry of maintenance documentation and administrative processes into the appropriate maintenance system(s), including but not limited to: Purchase orders, work orders, order points/maximums, invoice verification, restock orders, preventive maintenance processes and inventory audits.
Researches order problems such as backorders and slow shipments with outside vendors.
Helps schedule and expedite delivery of ordered items in conjunction with maintenance department requirements.
Generates daily, weekly, monthly and other ad-hoc reports.
Administers the CMM Program.