Inventory Controller

JOB PROFILE
Inventory Controller

 

Position Title: Inventory Controller

Department: Warehouse-Production

Location: Cambridgeport Manufacturing — Randolph, Ma.

Reports To: General Manager

FLSA Status: Exempt
Travel: None

About Us:
Cambridgeport, a sister company of Cox Engineering, offers innovation, transparency, and unique solutions in custom HVAC units and accessories. With a long history of adapting to our clients’ needs, we are dedicated to the desires of our users, delivering high-quality manufacturing and expertise. Our office is located in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility south of Boston. We are looking to hire great people to join our team.

Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Inventory Controller to oversee inventory accuracy, stock levels, and inventory control processes within our manufacturing facility.
This position will play a key role in developing and implementing an effective inventory management system, maintaining accurate ERP records, and ensuring materials and finished goods are properly identified, stored, tracked, and accounted for.
The ideal candidate has previous inventory control experience in a manufacturing environment, strong ERP system experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively across departments.

Typical Education & Relevant Experience:
• Previous inventory control or inventory management experience is required.
• Manufacturing experience is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience working with ERP systems and performing inventory transactions.
• Strong understanding of inventory control principles and practices.
• Experience performing cycle counts and physical inventory counts.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to investigate discrepancies and identify root causes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with production, purchasing, shipping/receiving, and management teams.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other standard computer applications.
• Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications
• Experience helping to implement or improving an inventory management system.
• Experience creating and maintaining ERP inventory locations/bins.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience with ERP systems such as Epicor/Kinetic.
• Understanding of BOMs, work orders, material transactions, and production inventory.
• Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

 

Acknowledgement:
This job profile describes the general nature and level of work performed by individuals in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required, and may be modified as business needs change. Remote schedule is not available for this position.

Why Join Us?
Cox Engineering has been voted one of the ‘Best Places to Work’ by the Boston Business Journal multiple years in a row!
At Cox Engineering, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive. Join us and become part of a company that values your contributions and invests in your professional; growth.
This role offers the opportunity to build a foundation in manufacturing operations while preparing you for leadership position within the division. Your contributions will directly impact production and efficiency and the overall success of the team.

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