Specialist- Inventory Control USA - First Solar Inc
Perrysburg, OH
About the Job
First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset.
Basic Job Functions:
Ensures SAP transactions are performed accurately and in a timely manner.
Ensures First Solar Core Values are adhered to and promote teamwork to achieve the company's mission.
Accountable for shipment processing (finished goods/non-finished goods), scheduling pick-ups and creation of shipment documentation.
Responsible for updating internal tracking systems and communicating shipment status to the requestor(s).
Supports the department's continuous improvement activities, assist with physical inventories and cycle count activities as well.
Ensure compliance to established Sox Controls & Import/Export regulations.
Education/Experience:
High School or GED equivalent required.
College coursework, certification or formal training are highly desired.
Minimum of 3 years of warehouse (shipping/receiving) experience required.
Cycle counting experience is beneficial.
SAP experience preferred
Required Skills/Competencies:
Knowledge of inventory control procedures and practices
Organized, attentive to detail & functions with a high degree of accuracy
Ability to analyze and solve problems effectively
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Knowledge and understanding of computer applications (SAP experience a plus)
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsible for the resulting inventory and data entry reports and their accuracy
Assist with physical inventories and monthly cycle count activities.
Analyze and investigate inventory variances. Implement correct actions as needed to reduce/eliminate variances.
Assist with finish good and WIP inventories activities
Process outbound shipment requests.
Prioritize shipment requests based on the requestor delivery dates.
Process offsite warehouse shipment requests. Update internal tracking system(s) as necessary to reflect offsite shipments.
Support the creation of shipping export/import documents.
Support continuous improvement activities.
Serves as a back-up to other key Inventory Control positions.
Established and promotes good housekeeping and safety practices.
Maintains a proper level of communication and fosters team building.
Other duties as assigned.
Reporting Relationships:
This position reports the Lead- Warehouse Operations and Materials or Lead- Warehouse Outbound.
Travel:
This position requires travel between the First Solar plants.
5% - 10%
Estimated Salary Range:
Estimated Salary Range (HR will complete this portion. Include "hourly" or "annually" after the amount.)
US Physical Requirements:
Manufacturing & Maintenance Physical Requirements:
Will sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to 12 hours per day.
Will climb stairs on a frequent basis.
Will lift up to 58 pounds on an occasional basis, according to work instruction.
Will lift up to 37 pounds on a frequent basis.
Will push or pull up to 27 pounds of force on an occasional basis.
Will push or pull up to 10 pounds of force on a frequent basis.
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects repetitively on a frequent basis.
20/40 vision in each eye (with or without correction) and the ability to distinguish between red, yellow, and green is required.
May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.
Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including, but not limited to; steel toed shoes, cut resistant gloves, jackets, aprons &/or arm guards, safety glasses, hearing protection).
Office Physical Requirements:
All positions in our off
Basic Job Functions:
Ensures SAP transactions are performed accurately and in a timely manner.
Ensures First Solar Core Values are adhered to and promote teamwork to achieve the company's mission.
Accountable for shipment processing (finished goods/non-finished goods), scheduling pick-ups and creation of shipment documentation.
Responsible for updating internal tracking systems and communicating shipment status to the requestor(s).
Supports the department's continuous improvement activities, assist with physical inventories and cycle count activities as well.
Ensure compliance to established Sox Controls & Import/Export regulations.
Education/Experience:
High School or GED equivalent required.
College coursework, certification or formal training are highly desired.
Minimum of 3 years of warehouse (shipping/receiving) experience required.
Cycle counting experience is beneficial.
SAP experience preferred
Required Skills/Competencies:
Knowledge of inventory control procedures and practices
Organized, attentive to detail & functions with a high degree of accuracy
Ability to analyze and solve problems effectively
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Knowledge and understanding of computer applications (SAP experience a plus)
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsible for the resulting inventory and data entry reports and their accuracy
Assist with physical inventories and monthly cycle count activities.
Analyze and investigate inventory variances. Implement correct actions as needed to reduce/eliminate variances.
Assist with finish good and WIP inventories activities
Process outbound shipment requests.
Prioritize shipment requests based on the requestor delivery dates.
Process offsite warehouse shipment requests. Update internal tracking system(s) as necessary to reflect offsite shipments.
Support the creation of shipping export/import documents.
Support continuous improvement activities.
Serves as a back-up to other key Inventory Control positions.
Established and promotes good housekeeping and safety practices.
Maintains a proper level of communication and fosters team building.
Other duties as assigned.
Reporting Relationships:
This position reports the Lead- Warehouse Operations and Materials or Lead- Warehouse Outbound.
Travel:
This position requires travel between the First Solar plants.
5% - 10%
Estimated Salary Range:
Estimated Salary Range (HR will complete this portion. Include "hourly" or "annually" after the amount.)
US Physical Requirements:
Manufacturing & Maintenance Physical Requirements:
Will sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to 12 hours per day.
Will climb stairs on a frequent basis.
Will lift up to 58 pounds on an occasional basis, according to work instruction.
Will lift up to 37 pounds on a frequent basis.
Will push or pull up to 27 pounds of force on an occasional basis.
Will push or pull up to 10 pounds of force on a frequent basis.
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects repetitively on a frequent basis.
20/40 vision in each eye (with or without correction) and the ability to distinguish between red, yellow, and green is required.
May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.
Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including, but not limited to; steel toed shoes, cut resistant gloves, jackets, aprons &/or arm guards, safety glasses, hearing protection).
Office Physical Requirements:
All positions in our off
Source : First Solar Inc
