Inventory Control Clerk

Valence Surface Technologies is a full-service surface finishing company specializing in the commercial aerospace, defense, space and satellite industries. With ten strategically located sites across the United States, Valence provides a start to finish solution from NDT and chemical processing, to paint and sub-assembly.

Position Summary:

The Inventory Control Clerk will primarily maintain records of materials in inventory and on order. They will be responsible for monitoring reorder points, initiating actions to replenish stock and reconciling discrepancies in inventories and notifying supervisors of any irregularities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all necessary reports and documentation to facilitate accurate inventory counts including records of all audits, counts, and adjustments.
• Responsible for accurately counting inventory on weekly/monthly basis.
• Receives, unpacks, and confirms delivers goods; re-stocks items as necessary; labels shelves. Responsible for the proper storage and handling of the received stock.
• Prepare purchase orders and arrange delivery schedules.
• Monitor quality of purchased materials.
• Coordinate with team members and other internal departments on inventory and communicates to Purchasing on special requests.
• Make recommendations to manager on programs to improve the management of inventory when appropriate.
• Perform as backup for Purchasing Clerk for periods of time.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with ERP system,  inventory management software, and Microsoft Office.
• Experience in warehouse setting preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and operate material handling equipment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Export Compliance RequirementThis position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Citizen”.