POSITION SUMMARY:
Vallen’s Receiving Clerk II is an individual contributor responsible for performing cycle count reconciliations to ensure accurate inventory records and for managing the reduction in aged and overstocked inventory. They ensure inventory is secured, properly identified, and readily accessible. They conduct physical inventory counts and reconcile results with system records. They ensure the quantities of incoming and outgoing shipments are accurate.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs physical cycle counts and inventory audits; reconciles count and recounts.
- Adjusts required inventory based on counts; makes bin changes as necessary.
- The ability back fill orders and cycle counts
- Researches product and/or sku discrepancies.
- Assists with root cause analysis for line outs; maintains line out data and keeps field management abreast.
- Runs Aged Inventory and Min/Max reports; develops lists of potential materials for return to manufacturers or sale to other users or resellers.
- Solicits returns for sale.
- Prepares and ships materials for return or sale.
- Monitors credits or receipts of payments for returns or sale.
- Reviews min/max levels of Reserve Inventories and recommends changes to Site Management.
- Seeks out permission from the appropriate end users to adjust minimum and maximum levels on the set-up sheets and in Control.
- Maintains a current, approved list of “Customer Responsible Items”.
- May assist with performing routine inspections on equipment, working tools and products.
- Participates in on-going process improvement initiatives.
- Performs other duties as requested.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or equivalent with 6+ months related work experience. Experience should include:
- Strong computer knowledge and aptitude to learn various applications mandatory; experience with a Warehouse Management System preferred - knowledge of Control and SX.e a plus; or knowledge of manufacturing operational software preferred.
- Demonstrated basic knowledge of warehouse operations and supply chain management.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, work orders, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in team oriented environment.
- Demonstration of basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units to measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals); ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent preferred.
- Ability to compile routine reports and write correspondence.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Reasonable accommodations may be evaluated and may be implemented to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position.
- Work environment may not be temperature controlled; must have the ability to work in extreme hot or cold environments; must be able to work in dusty environments.
- Long periods of time working on a computer and performing repetitive key-boarding activities.
- Extended day, evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand and may include little to no advanced notice.
- May be required to handle hazardous materials and wear various forms of protective equipment (shoes, gloves, protective eyewear, etc.).
- May be required to drive a forklift and/or operate other standard warehouse equipment.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- May be required to pass forklift and/or other warehouse equipment certifications (written and/or driving).
- Must be able to handle and work physical inventory; required to lift up to 25 lbs or greater with assistance following standard operating and safety procedures. Other physical requirements including, regularly being required to stand, walk, kneel, bend, crouch, crawl, climb and balance.
- Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus are required.
ABOUT VALLEN
Vallen is an industry leader in delivering flexible supply chain solutions and services along with a comprehensive range of maintenance, repair, operating, production, safety, and electrical products to meet the growing supply needs of customers in facilities across North America and around the world. Vallen is headquartered in Belmont, NC and is a subsidiary of Sonepar USA, part of the global Sonepar family.
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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?
401K Plan, Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision), Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, Paid Personal, Paid Holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care), Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, Career Path Opportunities.
EOE M/F/DISABILITY/VETERAN
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