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Position: Inventory & Kitting Specialist
Location: On-site – Danbury, CT
Drive the Future of Industrial Networking
Comnet is a global leader in industrial networking solutions. We provide innovative, reliable, and secure networking technologies, including hardened Ethernet switches, network extenders, media converters, network management solutions, and ancillary products.
As part of the Acre Security family, we’re committed to empowering integrators, consultants, and industrial end users with best-in-class connectivity solutions designed for mission-critical environments – helping protect and connect the world’s most critical infrastructure.
Your Impact
We are seeking an Inventory & Kitting Specialist to support our operations team in Danbury, CT. In this role, you will be responsible for managing inventory accuracy, supporting kitting and transfer activities, and coordinating the movement of components to internal teams and contract manufacturing partners. Your work will directly support production efficiency, supplier coordination, and overall operational effectiveness.
What You’ll Do
In this role, your key responsibilities will include:
- Track and manage inventory levels to prevent shortages or overstock situations.
- Maintain accurate inventory records using inventory management systems and related tools.
- Conduct regular inventory audits and cycle counts, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
- Coordinate with suppliers and internal departments to ensure timely product availability and alignment with business needs.
- Implement inventory control strategies to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Manage kitting and transfer orders, coordinating the transfer and delivery of components to contract manufacturing partners.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to inventory accuracy and material flow.
What You’ll Bring
To succeed in this role, you’ll need:
- Proficiency in inventory management software and basic computer applications, including spreadsheets and databases.
- Strong analytical skills to assess inventory levels and anticipate future needs.
- High attention to detail to ensure accurate record-keeping and discrepancy prevention.
- Excellent organizational skills to maintain orderly and accessible inventory.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
What’s In It For You
When you join Acre, you’ll have access to meaningful opportunities to grow and make an impact:
- Be part of a disruptor – Help move security forward with a company redefining industry standards.
- Collaborate with experts – Work alongside leaders and innovators in security and hardware engineering.
- Make a real impact – Your work will directly contribute to high-quality security solutions used worldwide.
- Advance your career – Access professional development, training, and growth opportunities.
- Enjoy competitive rewards – We offer competitive compensation, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Join the Future of Security
Joining Comnet isn’t just a job – it’s an invitation to a forward-thinking, collaborative community where innovation, customer focus, and teamwork drive everything we do.
Acre is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.