Inventory Control Specialist

Akron, OH, USA Req #1739
Monday, September 30, 2024
Avalign produces innovative, high-performance, and cost-effective medical devices with a particular focus on high growth and ingenuity. Our team is growing quickly and proud of the fact that our custom-made devices continue to make a huge difference in the lives of medical professionals and their patients. Our employees are actively involved in the design, engineering and manufacture of technologically advanced medical devices that ensure that we meet our customer’s quality specifications for each product we produce.

We are looking for an Inventory Specialist to join our Akron, OH facility. You will provide reporting for inbound, outside processing, and outbound inventory. You will also be responsible for coordinating daily cycle counts and inventory variances.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Responsible for overseeing inventory, ordering additional products and supplies, and distributing supplies internally to designated areas
  • Assists with entering sales orders and other ERP related activities
  • Updates inventory, measures raw material for stock, and calculates total amount in Epicor
  • Packages and ships product economically and with the highest level of quality assurance
  • Schedules outgoing freight with assigned vendors (FedEx, UPS, Holland, etc.)
  • Receives raw materials, outsources products, tooling/supplies, and returned customer products
  • Updates and maintains supplier and customer price list
  • Labels and identifies controlled products, including raw material, customer supplied material, and machined parts
  • Processes subcontractor purchase orders; closes associated labor transactions

 

 What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • 3+ years of inventory experience required
  • Supply chain certification (APICS/IBF) desirable
  • Experience with and a demonstrable knowledge of ERP & advanced planning systems
  • Supply chain or manufacturing experience in a medical, pharmaceutical or consumer industry preferred

 

What You Won’t Do:

  • Feel stuck – we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
  • Get bored – we make a high variety of products, so no day is the same
  • Feel like a number – we’re a close-knit bunch and always have each other’s backs

 

Who You Are:

  • A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge in manufacturing processes
  • A reliable individual who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
  • Someone who accept assignments with an open, cooperative, positive and team-oriented approach
  • Someone who is able to plan and execute plans across teams
  • An effective communicator, both written and verbal

 

What You’ll Enjoy:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid vacation and 10 observed paid holidays per year
  • Employer funded Basic Life and AD&D insurance
  • Employer funded STD and LTD insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Great 401(k) with company match
  • Generous employee referral bonus program
  • Working for a thriving, performance-based company that values promoting from within and career advancement
  • Temperature controlled environment
  • Community involvement investing and giving back to the community
  • Additional free resources such as travel assistance, EAP, etc.

Avalign conducts a comprehensive background, drug testing, highest level of education completion verification, and reference checks. 
 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are an employer that participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
Location on Google Maps
  • Akron, OH, USA