Inventory Control Specialist

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PennEngineering is seeking a motivated, excited, individual to be a part of the Operations Team. As the Inventory Control Specialist at Sherex Fastening Solutions, a PennEngineering company, you’ll collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things.

Join us as we build the future in Manufacturing and Engineering!

Perks and Benefits:

• Medical & Employer Paid: Dental and Vision
• Parental Leave
• 401k and Employer Match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid On the Job Training
• Performance incentive bonuses
• Community Volunteering
• Talent Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Centric Culture

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

1. Inventory Control, Auditing & Reconciliation

• Cycle Counts & Audits: Perform daily, weekly, and full inventory cycle counts to ensure physical stock aligns precisely with system inventory records.
• Discrepancy Resolution: Receive, investigate, and resolve stock discrepancies, transaction errors, out-of-stock delays, and mis-shipments reported by Operations, Customer Service, or Purchasing.
• System Reconciliation: Run inventory analyses to troubleshoot root causes, reconcile item balances, and document stock adjustments in the WMS/ERP system.
• Reporting & Policy Continuous Improvement: Generate regular stock status and variance reports for management; actively assist in developing and refining policies to optimize warehouse inventory accuracy.

1. Shipping & Multi-Facility Logistics

• Multi-Facility Coordination: Oversee cross-facility inventory transactions, inter-company stock transfers, and multi-site warehouse logistics to balance inventory levels.
• Drop Shipments & Invoicing: Coordinate drop-ship orders directly with vendors and customers, track fulfillment status, and process accurate drop-ship invoicing.
• Shipping & Documentation: Generate Bills of Lading (BOL), packing slips, and shipping labels; schedule pickups; and liaise with parcel and freight carriers (e.g., UPS, FedEx, LTL).

1. Receiving & Procurement Support

• Receiving Verification: Assist with receiving incoming deliveries, inspecting incoming materials, verifying physical quantities against purchase orders, and routing items to proper staging or storage locations.
• Past-Due Pipeline Tracking: Monitor open purchase orders, proactively communicate with vendors and purchasing teams to track past-due receipts, and update estimated delivery dates.

1. General Warehouse Operations & Safety

• Warehouse & Material Movement: Perform general warehouse duties as needed, including material staging, order retrieval, and routine warehouse housekeeping.
• Safety & PPE Compliance: Adhere strictly to company safety protocols and OSHA standards. Maintain required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hard-toed shoes, gloves, and fall protection harnesses when working at elevated heights.