INVENTORY SPECIALIST

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Catalyst Acoustics Group, its parent company of acoustic, seismic, vibration and noise control companies that together offer the broadest portfolio of noise control solutions in the market today.

Fräsch is one of the elite companies of the Catalyst Acoustics Group, its parent company Fräsch of acoustic, seismic, vibration and noise control companies that together, offer the broadest portfolio of noise control solutions in the market today. Fräsch was founded with a vision to create beautiful, yet functional products that help reduce unwanted noise and elevate the acoustical properties of any space. Delivering on this vision with a wide range of customs and existing products formed from eco-friendly PET felt and premium felts

Fräsch is seeking an experienced Inventory Control Tech to join our growing Logistics team in our Grand Prairie, TX business. This key position will handle the day-to-day activities of daily inventory control activities for a fast-paced manufacturing operation. This includes controlling inbound shipments, coordinating raw material issue to production floor and Cycle counts with Buyer/Planner, and administrative personnel.  

Responsibilities:

• Support the shipping department by performing material receiving transactions utilizing operation processes and systems.
• Allocate raw materials to stock locations and record transaction in ERP system.
• Process material transactions from stock locations to job orders.
• Maintain inventory control files, create, and update ERP Systems.
• Communicate via daily production meetings, conference calls, and email with Production departments, Project Management, and administration.
• Perform daily cycle counts as instructed by Buyer/Planner.
• Understand and answer Project Management and production Department requests in a timely manner
• Ensure Project Management Departments, and/or other required parties are kept fully informed of actual inventory levels on a regular basis.
• Resolve problems, including identifying material issues, thinking critically, seeking input to determine the best course of action, and implementing solutions
• Handle inventory processes: on-time job material transaction, maintain appropriate  documentation 
• Special projects and other assigned tasks.
• Miscellaneous Administrative & clerical tasks as required.
• General filing and inventory document control. 

Core Competencies:

• Strong customer service skills.
• ERP software knowledge (Infor / CSI preferred however not required, if not, experience with using an ERP system will sufficient)
• Proven proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.  
• Maintains appropriate levels of optimism and enthusiasm.
• Exhibits Proactive nature in day-to-day activities.
• High level of pride in one’s work
• Demonstrates a sense of urgency 
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills and customer focus approach.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Using a clear, professional, and concise communication style, listens well, does not interrupt others.

Educational/Experience Requirements:  

High school diploma or equivalent required.  Must have 3 years prior inventory control experience in a warehouse setting.

Physical Demands:  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Lift up to 40 lbs, The employee is required to communicate with co-workers to be able to perform their duties and responsibilities successfully.  Specific vision abilities are required to perform their duties and responsibilities successfully; examples include close vision, distance vision, computer/tablet screens, color distinction.   

Work Environment:  

The work environment described here are representative of those that an employee will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   

This position will have a base working schedule of Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.  Overtime and extended daily hours may be required depending on production demand.  Weekend coverage may be needed depending on production demand.  The person working in this position will move back and forth from an office and production environment daily.  Always maintain company safety standards regarding required personnel protective equipment usage, and safe working practices.      

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.