Inventory Control Coordinator | 1st Shift

Summary

Coordinates inventory for a manufacturing plant, handling receiving, storage, distribution, and shipping of materials and products using forklifts and inventory systems.

Job Title: Inventory Control Coordinator

Area of Responsibility: Paint, Receiving, Parts Distribution

Department: Operations

Reports to: Area Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

SUMMARY

Responsible for the overall coordination of manufactured and or purchased items in the plant. Receives, stores, ships, and distributes materials, tools, equipment, and products within establishment or to external customers by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Read production schedules, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
  • Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
  • Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line.
  • Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
  • Performs straightforward assembly in Kitting Area.
  • Marks materials with identifying information.
  • Opens bales, crates, and other containers.
  • Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
  • Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.
  • Enters records on the computer.
  • Drives vehicle or forklift to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment.
  • Completes requisition forms to orders supplies from other plant departments.
  • Works in a safe manner at all times, following all safety guidelines.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regular be exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

This job description reflects management’s assessment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.