Inventory Control Specialist II

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 Inventory Control Specialist– Plymouth, MN – Onsite
 Daikin Applied is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist II who will maintain accurate inventory records and support efficient warehouse operations. Under limited supervision, you will ensure timely service to our customers while maintaining inventory integrity, quality standards, and a safe working environment.
 You will have the ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth. The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best.
 Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Location:

Plymouth, MN – onsite
 Your Responsibilities:
 Inventory Control & Warehouse Operations
 Perform daily cycle counts and maintain inventory accuracy
 Manage inventory procedures and transactions on a daily basis
 Document inventory adjustments and obtain approvals in accordance with the company's Level of Authority (LOA)
 Review historical inventory transactions to identify and resolve inventory discrepancies
 Monitor, review, and analyze weekly inventory trends and discuss variations with appropriate staff members
 Maintain inventory accuracy within the Fluke x5 CMMS system
 Communicate cycle count findings, discrepancies, and inventory issues to management and warehouse team members
 Inspect warehouse racks for damage and overall organization
 Oversee the disposal of rejected, surplus, obsolete, and scrap materials
 Ensure disposal of hazardous waste complies with all applicable regulations and documentation requirements
 Quality & Inspection
 Inspect incoming, in-process, and outgoing materials, parts, and assemblies to specifications and blueprints following standard shop practices and special instructions
 Perform specific calibrations, tests, and evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations according to written instructions and record results
 Assist in determining controls necessary to maintain consistent quality levels
 Assist in directing repairs and corrective actions for non-conforming materials
 Generate inspection reports and analysis
 Shipping, Receiving & Customer Support
 Ship and receive parts and equipment
 Manage UPS shipping activities
 Coordinate with laboratory personnel to support the shipment and receipt of testing components
 Ensure timely service and support for internal and external customers
 Training & Continuous Improvement
 Train employees on day-to-day inventory and warehouse procedures
 Utilize lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency and accuracy
 Maintain 5S organizational principles throughout the warehouse and inventory areas
 Maintain good housekeeping and cleanliness standards
 Ensure all stored materials comply with Daikin safety requirements, including clearance from emergency exits, fire extinguishers, electrical panels, and other EHS requirements
 Your

Qualifications:

3-7 years related experience
 High School Diploma or GED
 Your

Preferred Qualifications:

Associated degree in a related field

Experience with cycle counting and inventory reconciliation processes
 Experience using inventory management, ERP, CMMS, or warehouse management systems
 Knowledge of shipping, receiving, and warehouse best practices
 Ability to read specifications, blueprints, and technical documentation
 Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
 Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments preferred

Your Benefits:

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
 Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
 401K retirement plan with employer match
 Paid time off and company paid holidays
 Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law
 Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service
 Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position
 The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $21.35 to $33.97 in Minnesota. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
 If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!