Thorlabs

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

InventoryControlClerk

$0–0k Sterling, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Inventory Control Clerk at Thorlabs. Skills: Inventory Control, Process Management, Data Entry, Reconciliation, Cycle Counting. Receiving and monitoring of inventory. Investigates and corrects inventory issues”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet demand forecasts; Meet various corporate financial objectives; Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis

Industry & Context.

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Investigates and corrects inventory issues

Eligibility Requirements

May be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations, Stand or sit for long durations, Perform repetitious work at times, Lift or move objects up to 20 pounds, Grasp, manipulate, or assemble parts and components that are often very small, Wear appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment such as but not limited to masks, glasses, gloves, and specialty garments, Safe handling and processing of chemicals like adhesives, lubricants and solvents, Safe operation of job-related equipment and tools

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Basic understanding of how to read production orders, Attention to detail, Ability to interact with all levels of personnel, Basic knowledge of the shipping pick list process, Basic mathematic and analytical skills are required, Must be able to understand written work instructions

Nice to Have

Ability to multitask, Interpersonal skills and ability to work with individuals at all levels or the company, Working with individuals from all departments is a daily requirement

What You'll Do.

Receiving and monitoring of inventory

Investigates and corrects inventory issues

Executes transfers of product systematically as well as physically

Processes physical inventory counts and perform reconciliations as needed

Performs and review data entry in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system/Journals/Quarantines

Processes journals requests

Responsible for location set-up and layout of inventory materials within the Business Unit (BU)

Carries out cycle counting as needed

Recommends process improvement regarding policies & procedures to ensure adequate control of all inventories

Cross trains in shipping and receiving

Understand and accurately process intercompany ECRO procedures

Coordinates and participates in the year end physical inventory process

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interact with all levels of personnel; Work with individuals at all levels or the company; Working with individuals from all departments is a daily requirement

Full Job Description

Thorlabs is pleased to play a role in advancing science through the components, instruments, and systems we design and manufacture. We believe that science and innovation have great potential to improve the world around us and are committed to advancing photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies that positively impact our customers, employees, and communities. Via educational outreach and more sustainable business practices, we continuously invest in a brighter future. We recognize that each of our employees is a unique individual with the ability to contribute to our success and seek to find great people who will thrive in our fun, fast-paced culture. **Requirements** **Purpose of the Position** This position will contribute to the receiving and monitoring of inventory to meet demand forecasts and various corporate financial objectives. This responsibility requires a basic understanding of how to read production orders, attention to detail, and the ability to interact with all levels of personnel. Works under general supervision. Although the location of the position is in Sterling, VA, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations. **Essential Job Functions** **include the following, but are not limited to:** * Investigates and corrects inventory issues * Executes transfers of product systematically as well as physically * Processes physical inventory counts and perform reconciliations as needed * Performs and review data entry in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system/Journals/Quarantines * Processes journals requests * Responsible for location set-up and layout of inventory materials within the Business Unit (BU) * Carries out cycle counting as needed * Recommends process improvement regarding policies & procedures to ensure adequate control of all inventories * Cross trains in shipping and receiving * Understand and accurately process intercompany ECRO procedures * Coordinates and participates in the year end physical i

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