Inventory Specialist Level I

Overview

Datawatch Systems, Inc. is accepting applications for a full-time Purchasing/Warehouse representative to work in our Bethesda, MD location in the Purchasing and Inventory Department. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 am-5:00 pm. Starting pay is $20/hour plus benefits and paid time off.

Applicants must be willing to submit to a drug screening and criminal background check. EOE/M/F/V/D-DCJS #11-2294

• Location:
  
  Bethesda, MD
• Travel:
  This role does not require travel.
• Salary Range: $/hour

Inventory duties:

• Receiving stock inventory (equipment, material, wire) on PO and placing in proper stock locations in warehouse. When appropriate, relocate and consolidate products and notify management of new stock location.
• Receiving PO for material allocated to open project and place material in appropriate staging area.
• Verifying inventory levels are above minimum and transfer overhead material to designated stock location as needed.
• Print picklist for inventory requests associated with open project or warehouse transfer, and place material in staging area.
• Packing and shipping materials associated with open projects or warehouse transfer orders to regional offices. This includes picking, packing, weighing, and printing the shipping labels using third party applications.
• Fulfill over the counter inventory request for open projects and warehouse transfers.
• Ensure all received material counts are accurate, and materials are free of damage.
• Perform quality assurance inspections when appropriate.
• Assist Cycle Counts of physical inventory. Provide inventory control reports as required.

Purchasing duties:

• Research and compare suppliers/vendors (pricing, quality).
• Create purchase orders for material as needed to maintain minimum on hand quantities.
• Assist with tracking back-ordered items for open projects.
• Reach out to vendors when needed about special order items.
• Create purchase orders for open projects and truck inventory for will-call items.
• Manage and process RMA’s and Inventory Returns.

• Be highly organized.
• Possess excellent interpersonal communication skills with employees and clients.
• Minimum
  
  Education Requirements:
  
  Associate Degree or diploma in Accounting, Business
• Be able to lift 30 pounds and work on your feet, bending and reaching multiple times during the day.
• Warehouse experience desired.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.

• Choice of Medical Insurance plans
• Choice of two Dental Insurance Plans
• Vision Insurance
• Medical and Dependent Care FSA Accounts
• 401K Plan with a discretionary employer match
• 529 Plan Access
• Employee Assistance Program
• Commuter and Parking Benefit
• Ability to buy Short-term Disability and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Employer-paid 50K Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse and Children
• Voluntary portable Accident, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Coverage
• Annual performance Evaluation and salary adjustment consideration
• Paid holidays, sick and vacation leave
• Job-related tuition reimbursement