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Whirlpool Corporation Inventory Control Specialist in Plainfield, Indiana
SHIFT: 1ST (8:00AM-4:30PM)
$29.70 Hourly Rate
Responsibilities:
Day to day support and supervision of the logistics network for Whirlpool’s Service Parts business
Work daily with Operations to ensure optimal inventory integrity
Work daily with packaging engineer to support transportation related damage investigations and system updates
Investigate inventory issues from multiple packing and fulfillment sites and lead the correction of them
Evaluate for continuous improvement opportunities throughout the logistics network
Support project work to help drive operational efficiency and cost savings opportunities
Maintain and create operational SOPs for the successful management of logistics processes
Research and resolve accounts payable issues
Resolve and communicate issues that arise
Minimum requirements:
High School diploma or GED
1+ years supply chain
Preferred skills and experiences:
Proficient in the use Excel and/or Google Sheets, with the ability to use pivot tables and graphs to identify actions needed
Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain
Working knowledge of VBA and/or Tableau is preferred
Detail oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills, who is highly result oriented and proactive
Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects
Thorough knowledge and understanding of raw and finished goods flow and high volume fulfillments
Possess sound judgment, planning, and analytical skills to relate to management, operations and shipping base contacts
Self-motivation to identify, analyze, and work to find solutions when challenges arise
Complex problem solving skills and ability to use them to drive root cause identification
Working knowledge of computers and warehouse management systems (SAP, WM, AS400)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proven leadership and people skills, with the ability to lead teams to drive exceptional results
Up to 40+ hours of paid training
Up to 120 hours of paid time off (prorated based on start date)
Medical, dental, vision, 401k and other benefits available immediately
We offer: manufacturing careers, Tuition reimbursement, Apprenticeships, and other Growth opportunities
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