Specialist, Inventory Control

TPI Composites Inc•Newton, IA

58d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for developing and maintaining a stable cycle count program, acting as the point person to resolve inventory discrepancies, and identifying and analyzing inventory discrepancies daily to determine root cause and provide corrective actions. The Specialist will also develop ad hoc reports for excess inventory management, partner with engineering on deviations and ECNs, and collaborate with Quality Assurance on recalls, holds, and returns. Additionally, the role involves providing and analyzing weekly inventory accuracy reports, partnering with IT to maintain ORACLE inventory accuracy and improve processes, working with production for up-to-date reporting and real-time inventory accuracy, and partnering with the Supply Chain Transformation team for future implementations. The Specialist will also assist with daily production planning processes.

Requirements

Associate degree and 2 years of experience in inventory control, cycle counting, and warehouse processes; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to interpret and analyze data.
Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word.
Interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
ORACLE knowledge specifically transaction analysis.
Strong decision-making skills.
Adept at managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Ability to work quickly and effectively in demanding situations to meet critical deadlines.
Drive for continuous improvement.
Ability to motivate others without direct supervision authority.

Responsibilities

Develop and Maintain a stable cycle count program.
Act as point person to resolve inventory discrepancies resulting from cycle counts.
Identify and analyze inventory discrepancies daily. Determine root cause and provide corrective actions when appropriate.
Develop ad hoc reports to aid in the management and disposition of excess inventory.
Partner with engineering resources to ensure proper implementation of deviations and ECN’s.
Partner with key members of the Quality Assurance department involving recalls and holds and returns.
Provide and analyze anticipated weekly inventory accuracy report.
Partner with IT to maintain ORACLE inventory accuracy assisting to develop improved processes and procedures.
Work with production and subject matter experts to ensure up to date production reporting and promote real time inventory accuracy.
Partner with the Supply Chain Transformation team to roll out future implementations.
Assist with drive daily production planning processes.