Position:
Inventory Specialist
Reports to:
Warehouse Superintendent
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Identify critical spare parts needed to maintain plant reliability
• Assist with onboarding new inventory
• Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to optimize spare part stocking strategies
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and identify root causes
• Modernize and consolidate inventory
• Coordinate inventory preventative maintenance activities
• Provides necessary supervision for contract personnel
• Performs other duties as required.
Education and Experience:
Required
• High School diploma/GED equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in Industrial Maintenance
• Proven ability to develop SOPs and lead training programs.
• Prior work in a chemical facility
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications required.
• Well-developed interpersonal, oral communication, and writing skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• High degree of attention to detail.
• Flexible, adaptable, and organized; can handle numerous tasks simultaneously without losing focus; ability to properly prioritize work.
• Self-motivated, able to perform with minimal supervision.
• Detail minded and delivers quality work products.
• Ability to work with other departments, as well as independently.
• High commitment to work processes, procedures, and systems.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Regularly required to push, pull, bend, and perform long periods of standing and walking on cement foundations.
• Occasionally required to stoop and kneel.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to coordinate the movement of eyes, hands, feet, and fingers to operate tools and equipment.
• Required to be medically certified as a respirator and medically fit for duty.
• Use of PPE required in specific areas.
Work Environment:
• Chemical Manufacturing site, in the presence of chemicals
• Works in an office and warehouse environment
• Diverse/Multicultural workforce
• Exposed to dust, odors, fumes, and noise
Competencies:
• Integrity / Ethics
• Customer Focus
• Communication
• Reasoning
• Adaptability
• Teamwork
• Stress Management / Composure
• Problem-Solving