Inventory Cycle Counter Lead

Job Details

Job Location:

Corporate Headquarters - Carol Stream, IL 60188
Position Type:
Full Time
Education Level: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Salary Range: $23.51 - $29.38 Hourly

Travel Percentage :
None

Job Shift: Day
Job Category:
Inventory
Position Type:
Shift Timing:
Monday - Thursday 11.00 am to 9.30 pm

• Prepares work, assigns work, oversees work product, and associated documentation.
• Ensures effective communication is maintained with all Team Leaders/Members and the enforcement of safety policies and procedures.
• Leads and train others to perform daily cycle counts using QAD ERP systems.
• Accurately cycle count items per daily schedule.
• Reconciles inventory variances.
• Identifies item variances requiring recounts based on company policy and request recounts.
• Monitors and controls inventory integrity.
• Maintains product identification, location accuracy.
• Identifies and implements root cause of inventory inaccuracies and help implement corrective actions establish, maintain, and report out weekly metrics.
• Operates power industrial equipment, specifically forklifts.
• Utilizes a warehouse management system to review inventory data.
• Works closely with the Operations and Purchasing departments to ensure a resolution to inventory errors in a timely manner.
• Moves material within the warehouse and manufacturing plant.

• 1-3 years experience with cycle counting/inventory control.
• Ability to interpret engineering documentation utilized for manufacturing.
• Ability to differentiate colors, make decisions, work independently, and use basic hand tools.
• Knowledge of production/quality standards, and assembly procedures/processes.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including WORD and EXCEL (Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Be able to conduct audits for Quality, 5S and Safety.
• Can identify unsafe conditions and report them to the department team leader, supervisor, manager, or EH&S Specialist.
• Experience in QAD or other ERP systems is required.

• Minimum High School Diploma or G.E.D (Required); additional education (Preferred).
• OSHA-approved forklift license.
• Basic knowledge of Kanban principles and LEAN techniques.
• 0-3 years manufacturing industry.
• 0-3 years supervisory experience.
• Food service manufacturing industry (Preferred).

• Health Insurance:
  Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) plan with company match to help you plan for your future.
• Employee Wellness Programs:
  Access to wellness programs, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Life Insurance:
  Basic and supplemental life insurance options.
• Disability Insurance:
  Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Physical demands and work environment:
  The physical demands and work environment characteristics listed here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Ability to for 6-8 hours.
• Must be able to lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 pounds.
• Work conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment.
• Work environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety goggles, steel toe shoes/boots, and hearing protections.