• A Inventory Lead gains and maintains comprehensive knowledge of Inventory processes and procedures

This position helps develop and maintain effective and clear work instructions, facilitates best training practices, and drives continuous improvement, ensuring that Inventory employees are adequately trained on all inventory procedures and to ensure the best delivery to our customers while complying with all company policies, safety requirements, and manufacturing procedures

• Coordinates job training, both for new employees and cross-trains existing employees
• Creates and maintains work instructions for all functions in the department
• Performs direct work demonstrating the ability to perform any of the various operations within the group
• Guides hourly employees in designated department
• Daily cycle counts
• Identifies and drives continuous improvement opportunities in the Inventory department, in particular researching inventory discrepancies and working to eliminate them
• As needed, assists employees in interpreting specifications, blueprints, and work orders
• Complies with company productivity and quality standards
• Operates a forklift when and as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned, based on workload and business need
• Ability to understand and interpret manufacturing procedures
• Ability to perform the essential functions of each position in designated department
• Working knowledge of a wide variety of industrial equipment, particularly all machinery and equipment in designated department
• We value and celebrate the team’s efforts to move our company forward through incremental advances and breakthrough achievements

• 5S and Continuous Improvement implementation experience
• Ability to read blueprints
• Intermediate reading skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of computers sufficient to successfully use company ERP system, Microsoft Windows and Office
• Willingness and ability to follow all manufacturing procedures and company policies
• Attention to detail
• Concern for quality, accuracy and safety
• Ability to stay on task and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines
• Motor skills sufficient to successfully and safely use required tools and machinery
• Ability to stand and/or walk for majority of scheduled shift, typically 8-10 hours per day, though possibly more when overtime is required
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and safety shoes
• Ability and willingness to work overtime, including other shifts and weekends, as required per the needs of the business
• Ability to understand and interpret manufacturing procedures
• Working knowledge of a wide variety of industrial equipment, particularly all machinery and equipment in designated department

• Positive attitude and ability to work well with others, including peers, supervisors, executive management and outside vendors, representatives and visitors when called upon

• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and 401K with Match eligible day one
• Employee Assistance Program, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life, Voluntary Accident, Fitness Room, Safety Shoe Reimbursement, Prescription Eye Glass Allowance, 13 Holidays, Paid time off, and so much more
• Equal Opportunity Employer