An Inventory Coordinator at US Trades is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, managing stock levels, and coordinating with other departments to optimize supply chain processes. They ensure that inventory is readily available to meet operational needs and investigate discrepancies.
Key Responsibilities:
Inventory Management: Maintaining accurate records of inventory, including tracking stock levels and movements.
Cycle Counting: Conducting cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy and investigate discrepancies.
Material Transactions: Processing material transactions related to production and shipping.
Reporting: Generating reports on low-stock and surplus inventory.
Process Improvement: Identifying and implementing improvements to inventory management processes.
Collaboration: Working with other departments, such as purchasing and shipping, to ensure smooth operations.
Physical Inventory: Assisting with periodic physical inventory audits.
Equipment Operation: Operating forklifts and other material handling equipment as needed.
Required Skills and Experience:
Inventory Control: Experience with inventory management systems and practices.
Data Analysis: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to investigate discrepancies and identify trends.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with others and report findings.
Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in inventory records and transactions.
Computer Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook) and potentially ERP systems.
Teamwork: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Safety Awareness: A strong commitment to safety in all aspects of the job.