Inventory Control Team Member

SSW Advanced Technologies, LLC is a growing multinational supplier to the global appliance OEMs. With more than 70 years of expertise and innovation, we design and sell components and systems to the residential appliance industry (refrigeration, cooking, laundry), commercial refrigeration, HVAC, retail display and home/office organizational markets. More information is available on our website

The Inventory Control Associate will maintain the organizations inventory, ordering and supplying necessary items while maintaining accurate records of all procurements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintains consistent stock of inventory, ordering new stock up to pre-authorized limit as inventory dwindles.
• Establishes and maintains backup source for high-demand items.
• Assesses inventory reports and order patterns to identify items in need of automatic, recurring delivery.
• Provides inventory reports to purchasing and inventory control manager.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with vendors.
• Maintains accurate daily records of goods received and shipments made.
• Manages and maintains inventory system; facilitates upgrades to related database and/or software under the direction of the purchasing or inventory control manager.
• Conducts frequent spot and partial audits of physical inventory.
• Assists with periodic (at least annual) physical inventory audits.
• Operates forklift truck when necessary.
• Performs other related duties as requested.

Position Supervised or Directed:

Reports to Material Manager.

Qualifications, Experience requirements:

• High School diploma or GED
• Must have knowledge of company procedures
• Forklift certification and authorization
• At least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with working knowledge of cycle counting/inventory.

General Requirements:

• Detailed and hands-on oriented.

Work Conditions:

• Office and manufacturing plant environment
• Frequently indoors
• Occasionally exposed to high/cold temperatures, loud noises, and fumes.
• Physical ability that may require lifting, carrying, and standing for long time periods.