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Inventory Specialist - Ruther Glen, VA

Job in Virginia, St. Louis County, Minnesota, 55792, USA
Listing for: Modular Mission Critical
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Warehouse
    Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Warehouse Associate
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Inventory Specialist 2 - Ruther Glen, VA

Overview

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most recognizable mission critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Monitor, Track, Trend
    • Accuracy or number of discrepancies per inventory taken
    • Fill requests (on-time; correct quantity; right product)
    • Timeliness of reporting, i.e., late reports get notices mailed
    • Adherence to regulatory and contract requirements
    • Reduction in excess and obsolete inventory
    • Inventory turnover per inventory item
  • Storage:
    • Maintain adequate, safe, accessible, secure storage location, e.g., area, aisle, shelve, order of usage such as items frequently used near the loading dock.
    • Optimize space utilization
    • Store in a manner that can be inspected by the customer (low clutter, organized, labeled)
    • Maintain access control for each separate inventory. Authorize and deauthorize access, i.e., control who enters and accesses each inventory and monitor for unusual access.
  • Receiving:
    • Inspect and receive
    • Understand required bar codes schema and barcoding process
  • Shipping:
    • Timely fill orders and communicate release; track receipt of at ship-to location.
    • Inspect and ship. Follow shipping export and safety regulations (EAS; ITAR)
    • Ship in appropriate container accessible and safe, i.e., make life easy for the receiver
    • Track and record transfers, in-process and inspection and receiving destinations, i.e., not done until you validate it was received properly at the next location.
  • Inventory:
    • Analyze quantity-to-maintain based on estimated usage
    • Conduct accurate physical inventories in a timely manner on the proper cycle
    • Audit the counts and inventories of others
    • Research discrepancies, document discrepancies, report discrepancies
    • Report and dispose of obsolete or excess inventory
    • Compare inventory to inventory calculation (beg. balance + received – shipped = ending balance.)
    • Assess value of inventory using FIFO and report value and type of equipment as needed for insurance purposes and for charging projects including cost-plus projects.
    • Periodically report inventory to customer in their format whether paper or electronic.
  • Transfers and Sales and Scrap:
    • Accrue sales taxes and regulatory fees for inventory sold (not transferred) to 3rd parties.
    • Follow up with customer to ensure receipt in good condition, i.e., confirm receipt in good condition at right location.
    • Maintain a scrap policy and document scrap sales
  • Skills and Attributes:
    • Attention to detail, e.g., fill in all the blanks
    • IT skills. Data entry. MS Excel and Word
    • Quantitative and analytical, e.g., estimate the optimal inventory levels, research discrepancies
    • Ownership. Treat the inventory as if it is your own
    • Have focus. SKU numbers, attributes, damage, counterfeit parts, finish the inventory, research the discrepancies
    • Communicate regularly and effectively with your customers and colleagues
    • Prioritize, e.g., 80/20. Don't lose or not pay attention to the valuable, critical, or long-lead items at the expense of low-risk items that are easily replaced if misplaced.
    • Common sense, e.g., don't spend hours researching small items that it costs more to research than write-off
    • Be positive, desire to improve the inventory process continually.
  • Types of Inventories to Manage
  • Government Furnished Equipment
    • A contract requirement.
    • Can be for maintenance or task orders
    • Can be any value, i.e., there is no minimum dollar threshold to track
    • The government has acquired and entrusts MCD to manage the property to include its physical location, quantity, age, value, receiving, shipping, and disposition. MCD certifies the inventory.
    • We must value the inventory for insurance purposes.
  • Contractor-Acquired Property
    • Same requirements as GFE but MCD acquires the equipment or supplies instead of the USG.
  • Warehouse inventory
    • Commercial or government customers provide the equipment to MCD to store, e.g., Microsoft equipment stored at CCW.
    • Inventory in the warehouse can be for general use (excess material), or specific to a project or fabrication order (bulk or barcoded).
    • We base our contents insurance are on the value of the contents at our facilities so…
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