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Inventory Cycle Counter Assistant

S&C Electric Company
Chicago, USA
Full-time
Junior · 1–3 years experience
Onsite
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Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily cycle counts using ABC classification or other Lean prioritization methods.
  • Reconcile discrepancies between physical counts and system records; investigate root causes and recommend corrective actions.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records in ERP systems (Oracle EBS).
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process gaps and suggesting improvements to reduce inventory errors.
  • Ensure proper material location and labeling to support 5S and visual management principles.
  • Communicate with production, planning, and warehouse teams to resolve inventory issues promptly.
  • Assist with physical inventory audits and participate in Kaizen event related to inventory accuracy.
  • Operate warehouse equipment (forklift, pallet jack) safely and in compliance with company standards.
  • Additional Functions:
  • Collaborate with the Production Operations to ensure seamless integration of inventory control processes within the production value stream
  • Support receiving procedures and manage physical assets related to material storage and flow between inventory and production lines.
  • Ensure the availability of the right parts at the right time for production needs.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to inventory management.
  • Provide training and support to team members on inventory control best practices and procedures.
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
  • Attend in-person or virtual meetings as requested or required.
  • Communicate effectively and respectfully with others.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.
  • What You'll Need To Succeed:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Familiarity with ERP systems (Oracle EBS, SAP, etc.) and basic MS Excel skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Inventory Control Processes: Cycle counting, reconciliation, and root cause analysis.
  • Material Flow in Manufacturing: Familiarity with BOMs, routings, and production processes.
  • Warehouse Operations: Locations systems, labeling, and handling procedures.
  • Quality Standards: Compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience working with Oracle ERP software.
  • Preferred:
  • Associates degree
  • 1-3 years of experience in inventory control or warehouse operations; Lean manufacturing experience is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to work independently.
  • Knowledge of Lean Principles, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience to Lean manufacturing practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Sitting: Continuously required to remain in a stationary position and perform desk-based tasks for hours at a time
  • Walking: Occasionally required to walk moderate distances
  • Communication: Continuously required to talk and hear or otherwise, in person and by phone/conference calls
  • Observation/Eyesight: Infrequently required to observe details at close range including depth perception, peripheral vision, and the ability to differentiate between colors.
  • Lifting: Occasionally required to solo lift supplies weighing from 5 to 20 pounds and some operation of hand carts
  • Travel: Minimal local travel may be required. This role will remain based in Chicago, IL through 2027 and is anticipated to transition to our Glenview, IL warehouse facility beginning in 2028.
  • Environmental and Hazardous Conditions:
  • Occasionally working indoors/outdoors in an air-conditioned/non-air-conditioned office/manufacturing/site-based environment.
  • Infrequently exposure to fumes/vapors/dust/gases/odors/mist/toxic chemicals/radiation/vibration/grease/oils/radiation/lasers/other etc.
  • Occasionally exposed to low/moderate/high noise levels including machinery/vehicles/forklifts/office equipment/office traffic etc.
  • Infrequently working around energized equipment with the risk of electrocution/scalding/burns/other etc.
  • Infrequently exposed to wet humid/outdoor weather/extreme cold (non-weather)/extreme heat (non-weather) conditions/other etc.
  • Infrequently working with machinery with moving parts/vehicles/forklifts/heavy machinery/sharp objects/other etc.
  • Ready to make an impact and become an employee-owner? Apply now to join our inclusive and innovative team! Explore open positions.
  • S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at [email protected].
  • No fixed deadline
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Qualifications

  • Familiarity with ERP systems (Oracle EBS, SAP, etc.) and basic MS Excel skills.

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