Neosho, MO, United States of America
2 days ago
Inventory Cycle Counter - 1st Shift

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Job Summary:

This position is an advanced role responsible for overseeing and improving inventory accuracy through cycle counting processes in a La-Z-Boy manufacturing setting. This position leads cycle count initiatives, analyzes data, and implements strategies to enhance inventory management.

Job Description:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties as assigned):

Ability to perform all duties of Inventory Cycle Counter I.Lead and coordinate cycle count activities across multiple product lines.Analyze inventory data to identify trends and areas for improvement.Develop and implement strategies to enhance inventory accuracy and reduce discrepancies.Make inventory adjustments as needed, following company policy.Train and mentor cycle counters on best practices.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory processes.Generate and present inventory reports to management.Ensure compliance with inventory policies and procedures.Maintain a clean, organized workspace in line with 5S standards.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory processes

SCOPE & IMPACT: 

This position not only performs physical inventory counts but also leads and coordinates these activities across multiple product lines. The contributions of this position significantly enhance inventory processes, reduce errors, and improve overall operational efficiency, directly impacting the company's ability to meet production goals and optimize resources.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 

Associate's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field or equivalent experience in the field1-3 years of experience in inventory management or related fieldAdvanced proficiency in inventory management systems and data analysis toolsAdvanced knowledge ERP systems (E1)Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and leadership abilitiesStrong attention to detail and numerical accuracyMust be able to work in a fast-paced environmentMust be able to work in a team as well as independentlyMust hold or be able to obtain within 30 days PIV License –Tow Motor/Fork Truck, Turret truck (LZB PIV license requires drug test, vision screen, and written test for certification every 2 years)

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: 

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related fieldCertification in inventory management (e.g., APICS, CPIM, CSCP)Experience with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologiesProject management experiencePIV certificationKnowledge of lean manufacturing principles

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, stoop, and move throughout the facility for extended periodsMust be able to lift and move items weighing up to 25 lbs.Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to moving machinery, varying temperatures, and moderate noise levelsMay require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, and hearing protection

OTHER DUTIES:  Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

At La-Z-Boy Incorporated, we're an equal opportunity employer. We understand that our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service, quality products, and is of upmost importance as we work together to build comfort. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.We are committed to fostering an environment in which all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work and bring great ideas to the table. If you are a qualified individual that may need a change or adjustment to the application/interviewing/hiring process as a result of your disability, you may request a reasonable accommodations by emailing our recruiting team at recruiting@la-z-boy.com or by calling 734-242-1444.
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