Plant MRO Inventory Specialist

Smithfield Foods • Denison, IA

10d

About The Position

Responsible for supplying maintenance personnel with the correct tools, parts, components, and information needed to maintain and repair physical plant equipment. The position maintains accurate supplier and vendor part descriptions and inventory balances. It handles MRO inventory transactions, parts-room customer service, maintenance-system data entry, vendor order follow-up, reporting, and administration of the CMM Program.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of experience in purchasing, parts-room inventory, or vendor relations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to be respectful, approachable, and team-oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.

Nice To Haves

• APICS Certification.
• Knowledge of SAP.

Responsibilities

• Complete accurate physical MRO inventory transactions, including stocking received items, disbursing parts, processing returns, conducting inventory audits, and making adjustments.
• Serve customers at the parts room window and record parts disbursements.
• Enter maintenance documentation and administrative information into appropriate maintenance systems, including purchase orders, work orders, order points and maximums, invoice verification, restock orders, preventive maintenance processes, and inventory audits.
• Research order problems, including backorders and slow shipments, with outside vendors.
• Help schedule and expedite delivery of ordered items in coordination with maintenance department requirements.
• Generate daily, weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc reports.
• Administer the CMM Program.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED