Inventory Control Analyst
The Shyft GroupIndiana, United States
Posted February 11, 2021
Full Time
About the Company
The Shyft Group is a diversified automotive solutions provider that specializes in commercial, retail, and service specialty vehicles and upfits. Through a portfolio of leading brands—Utilimaster, Blue Arc EV, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum Truck Racks, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, ITU, and Builtmore Contract Manufacturing—the company delivers customized chassis, bodywork, and aftermarket accessories for a wide range of transportation needs. By integrating electric vehicle expertise, advanced chassis engineering, and contract manufacturing, Shyft offers end-to-end solutions that help clients reduce operating costs and improve fleet performance. Its collaborative, customer-centric approach and commitment to innovation set it apart in the competitive automotive services market.
Job Description
The Inventory Control Analyst is responsible for counting and maintaining the inventory integrity of the facility, acting as a liaison between operations, supply chain, and finance. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and communication, leadership, and technology skills.
Requirements
- Cycle Count product daily according to a cycle count schedule.
- Record and adjust any opportunity count outside of the cycle count schedule.
- Analyze counts for variances and perform any necessary bin to bin movements.
- Research any remaining variances for errors in shipping, receiving, locating, etc.
- Block missing product and adjust product counts in order to assure smooth product flow.
- Research any shipping or production orders where some or all of the parts on the order cannot be found.
- Perform necessary bin/location checks (walk through) in order to minimize no location orders.
- Handle count requests/product checks from various departments (Operations, Sales, Inventory Management and Purchasing).
- Assist with re-labels and plant to plant transfers
- Document and file all daily work performed.
- Adhere to safety standards, immediately correcting or reporting any unsafe conditions
- Research Picking Errors determining root cause of error, reporting back to the Materials Department
- Maintain a spreadsheet of all picking errors & the results
- Activate/Delete bin/pallet/bulk locations for various storage locations
- Extend part #’s for various warehouse locations
- Material extension for various warehouse locations
- Return to vendor adjustments (Adjusting product in/out of stock)
- Process re-labels for purchasing both physically & systematically.
- Process plant transfers, transferring product physically & systematically.
- Raise capacity for storage bin locations.
- Scrap adjustments (adjusting product out of stock physically & systematically when product is no longer sellable)
- Assist with supplier packaging, labeling, and count compliance efforts.
- Assist with internal and external audits
- Any other duties assigned by manager
