Inventory Control Specialist

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery.

Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Position

Purpose:

The Inventory Control Specialist oversees warehouse and yard inventory levels, maintains databases of logistics information, and interprets data on logistics elements such as availability, maintainability, reliability, and partners with the local Operations Planner-Buyer(s) on strategic sourcing, price optimization, procurement standards, and service levels. The Inventory Control Specialist is also responsible for the proper organization, storage, and timely dispatch and delivery of materials to field personnel.

The Incumbent coordinates staging activities with Veolia, operations managers and staff including internal and external stakeholders working with project Operations Planners-Buyer(s) to coordinate necessary logistical demands required to maintain workflow for project activities. Additionally, the incumbent is responsible for accurate inventory numbers in all systems used. The Inventory Control Specialist maintains a high degree of inventory security controls for the operation.

The Inventory Control Specialist will ensure accurate and timely availability of warehouse and yard inventory levels by coordinating with the Operations Planner-Buyer(s), operations management, field personnel, the finance team, and other stakeholders as necessary. A primary focus will be to effectively organize, store, and dispatch/deliver materials to field personnel in a timely manner.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

• Logistics and Inventory Control:
  • Plan, organize, supervise and participate in daily warehouse operation and activities, including the receipt, documentation, storage, safety, security and distribution of equipment and supplies and maintenance of inventory. Sustain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), as determined by the Director of Operations.
  • Maintain and secure inventory by receiving, issuing, storing, and returning to inventory, warehouse stock and supplies.
  • Plan and schedule work.
  • Oversee receiving, unpacking, packing, loading, and issuance, of store and deliver materials, supplies or equipment; complete packing and return slips for shipments as assigned. Properly prepare material service request forms MSR as needed.
  • High degree of integrity and the ability to analyze a variety of problems resulting from the diversified nature of items purchased.
  • Must have the ability to prioritize and focus on areas of significant impact.
  • Ensure effective, safe, accurate and timely stock management to include space allocation, stock transfer and dealing with non-confirming product.
  • Route, schedule, pack and prepare orders for delivery; load vehicles; schedule and oversee deliveries and pick‑ups.
  • Prepare and maintain a variety of records and logs and prepare reports as required; maintain inventory of items in the warehouse; file records as required; supervise the assembly of inventory printouts and catalogs as required.
  • Monitor automated warehousing system; operate a computer to enter data, correct errors and control key screens as required. Maintain warehouse, and stores security, insuring access controls and integrity are met and maintained daily.
  • Ensure quality procedures and team quality targets are strictly adhered to. Ensure compliance with company CODIS regulations and good accounting program and led documentation for department.
  • Assist management in establishing warehouse standards and procedures; advise of budget‑related needs; assist in the bid process for various supplies as required.
  • Operate a…