Inventory Controller

The Inventory Controller supports our inventory management system by ensuring materials are accurately accounted for, planned, managed, and distributed to support our robot manufacturing lines.

About the Work

Perform cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy, investigate and resolve discrepancies through inventory record accuracy adjustments

Pick, stage, and deliver items to production bins used in assembly cells

Perform bin replenishments for production bins picking, counting, moving inventory physical locations to support manufacturing

Pick, count and move inventory using ERP software to track inventory

Perform put-away actions for arriving inventory in an organized manner, so that materials are not damaging other materials, overflowing out of bins or are difficult to locate

Work within a manufacturing facility that utilizes inventory locations, pick sequences and regular inventory audits

Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas by applying dunnage removal and 5S daily and lead periodic inspections to recommend enhancements to safety and hygiene.

Perform inbound counting, labeling, transacting, disposition, and accurate put away to designated locations following department procedures.

Perform daily Kanban replenishment, and initiate reorders to maintain consumables availability and assess the need to adjust inventory levels.

Improve organization and labelling of inventory bins in the inventory cage (stockroom)

Assist with labelling for implementation of electronic inventory scan gun usage to facilitate inventory movements

Execute dispositions of discrepant materials as needed (e.g. RTV, RTS, rework, scrap, etc.) and support any evolving process improvements to ensure traceability to disposition.

Assist other departments as needed to ensure material availability and schedules and drive cross-functional improvement projects as they arise.

Manage workflow for items to be inspected and dispositioned into inventory, rework or Return to Vendor (RTV) as deemed necessary.

Assist Engineers with prototype materials and counting materials for kitting, as it relates to prototypes

About You

High School diploma or GED and 2+ years work experience in warehouse/stocking environment

Experience using MRP systems to perform transactions, counts, picking, and generating reports

Ability to safely operate material handling equipment and perform warehouse operations safely

Ability to evaluate processes and workflow and make recommendations for improvement

Able to lift 50 pounds, excellent visual acuity, and manual dexterity to handle small parts

Proficiency in using MS Office or Google Suite, and ability to learn new software applications

Strong organizational acumen, attention to detail and problem-solving ability.

Good written and verbal communication skills

Capable of working independently and as a team member

Able to prioritize work based on urgency of tasks assigned by production, inventory, shipping/receiving