Hisco
Inventory Control Specialist
Hisco, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Job Details
Job Location
TX Houston - Houston, TX
Position Type
Full Time
DescriptionSummary/Purpose of the Position:Hisco, a division of TestEquity, is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist who works cross-functionally with many departments within the organization and effectively communicates with the Warehouse, Purchasing, Sales, and Finance teams to ensure inventory accuracy and proper procedures are being followed. This role will be reliable and professional with excellent record-keeping and investigative abilities while having a strong attention to detail and a solid business acumen.Essential Duties, Functions and/or Responsibilities:Manages inventory and production reports through WMS, WEBUI and BI for efficiency improvement opportunities to ensure inventory accuracyOversight of physical inventory SOPs which include cycle counting, expiration, damaged inventory, inventory write-offs and unavailable inventoryResearch and resolution of inventory discrepanciesOversees daily inventory audits of receiving (journal reviews)Sox audits with internal and external auditors to ensure complianceWork closely with Procurement on vendor product returnsOversees the unavailable inventory in WEBUIManage daily reconciliation and inventory adjustmentsMaintains inventory by making adjustments in CSDAssist departments outside of the Inventory Control Team when necessary to achieve operational goalsWork with internal departments to ensure inventory discrepancies and order-related errors are resolved quicklyEnsure proper layout and configuration of A and B products in the warehouseInventory integrity between TWL and WEBUIDeveloping and implementing lean strategies for inventory control systems and practicesParticipate in reviews of standard operating procedures to ensure maximum efficiency
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:High School Diploma or GED required4+ years hands-on experience in a distribution environmentMicrosoft Office proficiencyAptitude to analyze and interpret data from a variety of sources and to derive correlations from that dataInternational Shipping Experience is a plusHazardous Material certification and/or ability to attain certification in a short period of timeLean Distribution experiencePassionate: Has a passion for making improvements and getting things accomplishedUnderstanding of Lean methodologies is a plusExcellent written/verbal skills required ; Ability to read and write in English is required
Physical Requirements:Ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions in accordance with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standardsAbility to maintain regular and timely attendance in accordance with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local regulationsAbility to lift up to 60 lbs. when necessary
TestEquity provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Job Location
TX Houston - Houston, TX
Position Type
Full Time
DescriptionSummary/Purpose of the Position:Hisco, a division of TestEquity, is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist who works cross-functionally with many departments within the organization and effectively communicates with the Warehouse, Purchasing, Sales, and Finance teams to ensure inventory accuracy and proper procedures are being followed. This role will be reliable and professional with excellent record-keeping and investigative abilities while having a strong attention to detail and a solid business acumen.Essential Duties, Functions and/or Responsibilities:Manages inventory and production reports through WMS, WEBUI and BI for efficiency improvement opportunities to ensure inventory accuracyOversight of physical inventory SOPs which include cycle counting, expiration, damaged inventory, inventory write-offs and unavailable inventoryResearch and resolution of inventory discrepanciesOversees daily inventory audits of receiving (journal reviews)Sox audits with internal and external auditors to ensure complianceWork closely with Procurement on vendor product returnsOversees the unavailable inventory in WEBUIManage daily reconciliation and inventory adjustmentsMaintains inventory by making adjustments in CSDAssist departments outside of the Inventory Control Team when necessary to achieve operational goalsWork with internal departments to ensure inventory discrepancies and order-related errors are resolved quicklyEnsure proper layout and configuration of A and B products in the warehouseInventory integrity between TWL and WEBUIDeveloping and implementing lean strategies for inventory control systems and practicesParticipate in reviews of standard operating procedures to ensure maximum efficiency
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:High School Diploma or GED required4+ years hands-on experience in a distribution environmentMicrosoft Office proficiencyAptitude to analyze and interpret data from a variety of sources and to derive correlations from that dataInternational Shipping Experience is a plusHazardous Material certification and/or ability to attain certification in a short period of timeLean Distribution experiencePassionate: Has a passion for making improvements and getting things accomplishedUnderstanding of Lean methodologies is a plusExcellent written/verbal skills required ; Ability to read and write in English is required
Physical Requirements:Ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions in accordance with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standardsAbility to maintain regular and timely attendance in accordance with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local regulationsAbility to lift up to 60 lbs. when necessary
TestEquity provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.