Now hiring for a Inventory Control Specialist III
Location: Hillsboro, OR
Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour
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Job Duties
- Manage inventory programs, including inventory analysis, reporting, performance metrics, and resolution of inventory discrepancies.
- Analyze inventory levels and product turnover to support company goals and improve inventory efficiency.
- Recommend purchasing strategies, inventory disposition plans, and inventory management improvements.
- Identify opportunities to improve production planning and demand forecasting while minimizing excess inventory.
- Track Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and coordinate the disposition of affected materials.
- Review, reconcile, and close work orders while investigating inventory and cost variances.
- Coordinate product transfers between company manufacturing sites.
- Develop analytical tools, reports, and presentations to communicate inventory performance and recommendations to management.
- Collaborate with purchasing, planning, manufacturing, and other departments to improve inventory controls and operational efficiency.
Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Experience Requirements
- 8+ years of inventory analysis or inventory control experience.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management, inventory analysis, and reporting processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Access; expert-level skills preferred.
- Working knowledge of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, with SAP preferred.
- Knowledge of cost accounting principles, procedures, and standards.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present findings to management.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments, organizational levels, and manufacturing sites.
Preferred Qualifications
- APICS certification preferred.
- Cost accounting experience strongly preferred.
- Previous manufacturing experience in scheduling, production planning, or purchasing.
- Experience developing inventory metrics, forecasting tools, and process improvement recommendations.
- Experience with SAP or similar inventory management and ERP systems.
Physical Capabilities
- Ability to sit for extended periods, with intermittent standing, walking, and bending throughout the workday.
- Ability to kneel, reach, push, pull, and grasp as needed.
- Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to perform computer-based work and prepare reports for extended periods.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work around manufacturing equipment, moderate noise levels, and other workplace hazards.
- Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor conditions as required.
- Ability to travel occasionally for training or meetings, depending on assignment requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
- Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
- Opportunities for Growth through a variety of assignments with leading employers.
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What You Will Do
As a Inventory Control Specialist III you will perform responsibilities that support the daily operations of your assigned employer while following established procedures, quality standards, and workplace safety requirements. Duties may include operating equipment, working with customers, handling materials, preparing documentation, supporting administrative activities, using technology, collaborating with team members, or completing other responsibilities appropriate to the position. Successful Inventory Control Specialist III professionals demonstrate adaptability, professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing quality work while contributing to organizational success.
A Inventory Control Specialist III supports organizational success by performing valuable work that contributes to productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction. This position combines professionalism, adaptability, and a strong work ethic to support a wide variety of industries and occupations.
The Inventory Control Specialist III requires the ability to learn new responsibilities, work collaboratively with others, and consistently perform assigned duties while maintaining safety, quality, and organizational standards. Successful candidates build valuable experience while helping organizations achieve their goals.
This profession provides an excellent opportunity for individuals who are ready to contribute, grow their skills, and advance their careers.