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Inventory Specialist

Vatn Systems
Posted 21 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Bristol, RI 02809, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for an Inventory Specialist to enhance inventory accuracy and streamline material flow in our facility.
  • The position requires 1-3 years of experience in a Logistics, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing environment and a proactive mindset.
  • Responsibilities include leading cycle counts, managing floor stock through a Kanban system, and assisting with material handling tasks.
  • Candidates should have basic knowledge of MES, ERP, or MRP systems and the ability to operate warehouse machinery, including a forklift.
  • The role involves a competitive salary and offers the opportunity to work in an innovative environment focused on autonomous underwater exploration.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Specialist to maintain high levels of inventory accuracy and streamline material flow within our facility. This role is a hands-on position that will require a proactive mindset and the ability to adapt quickly. The ideal candidate has a foundational understanding of supply chain and is willing to spend their time on the manufacturing floor working with inventory.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Inventory Accuracy: Lead regular Cycle Counts and perform necessary Inventory

  • Adjustments (In/Out) to ensure system data matches physical stock.

  • Floor Stock & Kanban Management: Take ownership of floor stock. You will manage replenishment through a Kanban ordering system, serving as the primary step toward full component kitting.

  • Kitting & Picking: Accurately perform Part Picking and assemble kits to support production schedules.

  • Material Handling: Assist with Incoming Receiving and Outgoing Shipping tasks. This includes De-trashing materials to maintain a lean, organized workspace.

  • Equipment Operation: Safely operate warehouse machinery (Forklift certification)

  • Material Transport: Be able to drive a van/pickup truck to deliver materials and vehicles between sites

 

Basic Qualifications:

  • Experience: 1–3 years of experience in a Logistics, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing environment.

  • Systems Knowledge: Basic experience or a solid conceptual understanding of MES, ERP, or MRP systems.

  • Physical Requirements: Ability to handle physical material movement, including lifting, reaching, and organized stacking.

  • Mindset: A proactive and independent approach to inventory organization and lean manufacturing concepts.

  • Driver’s License: You will be expected to transport materials and vehicles between sites

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Technical Skills: Valid Forklift Certification (or the ability to obtain one shortly after hire)

 

Vatn is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially having you join our team in shaping the future of autonomous underwater exploration.

 
 

 




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