
Inventory Control Coordinator
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $40,590 - $50,740 per year
About the role
- Assist in establishing and maintaining a robust cycle count process to reduce the need for annual physical inventory.
- Support the creation and implementation of internal logistics procedures for cycle counting and other inventory-related processes.
- Help define resources for parts presentation, such as racks, forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment.
- Partner with accounting to support cycle count parameters and make adjustments as needed.
- Assist in defining and implementing Kanban processes to improve inventory flow.
- Collect and enter cycle count data into the ERP system (Oracle preferred).
- Analyze inventory data to identify root causes of discrepancies and improve inventory accuracy.
- Conduct root cause investigations to understand gaps in inventory accuracy.
- Utilize Microsoft Office, including Excel, for daily tasks and reporting.
- Monitor and maintain inventory stock levels by analyzing MRP reports.
- Assist in developing and enforcing ISO standards for inventory management functions.
- Support regular audits to ensure compliance with inventory processes and procedures.
- Help manage supply chain systems, conduct inventory checks regularly, and write inventory reports.
- Inspect inventory for damage or unsuitable products and manage returns or disposals according to company standards.
- Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and rules.
- 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.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or equivalent experience.
- 2-3 years in logistics and cycle count processes.
- Demonstrated knowledge of ERP systems, with a preference for Oracle.
- Proven experience with cycle count processes and internal logistics (receiving, stocking, shipping).
- Basic business acumen and analytical skills with the ability to use and analyze data to drive informed decisions, problem-solve complex issues and leverage data and learnings to drive continuous improvement.
- Good communication skills, (written, verbal, listening and presentation) able to liaise with internal and external stakeholders at all levels from management to support staff.
- Good interpersonal skills to establish meaningful relationships built on mutual trust and respect and foster collaborative working relationships amongst a diverse audience.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines, including the flexibility to work extended hours when necessary.
- Good organizational, planning, and project management skills, coordinating internal and external resources and juggling key demands.
- Great computer skills and ability to use Microsoft Office applications, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel (Advanced), PowerPoint, and PowerBI. Experience with developing or using digital tools.
Benefits
- Eligible for S&C’s annual incentive plan (AIP)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cycle count processesinventory managementdata analysisroot cause investigationKanban processessupply chain managementlogistics proceduresISO standardsMRP reportsbusiness acumen
Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsplanning skillsproject management skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationflexibilityattention to detailtraining and support
Certifications
Associate Degree in Supply Chain ManagementLogisticsOperations Management