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Pregis

Inventory Specialist (1009)

Pregis, Plymouth, Indiana, United States, 46563

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We're Not Just in the Packaging Business–We're in the "Wow" Business

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Why Join Pregis?

Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose‑driven innovation and customer‑centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA.

General Purpose of Job The Inventory Specialist will support the logistics and plant leaders related to material availability and inventory accuracy. The associate ensures security and accountability of inventory through transaction documentation, process and procedure verification, and system review. Conducts physical inventories and leads cycle counts. Analyzes and, when able, corrects cycle count discrepancies. Compiles and documents data on slow moving/obsolete/end of life materials and processing ECN’s changes. Helps aid in correcting issues with closing of work orders and communication when needed between production team, inventory control team and buyers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Maintains and updates records in ERP

Perform physical inventories and cycle counts of materials, equipment, merchandise, or supplies in stock

Investigates, recommends corrections, provides information, and carries out any necessary adjustments

Reports discrepancies between physical counts and computer records

Maintains and keeps customer orders, back orders, and received materials with a high level of accuracy and updates as directed

Implement ECN’s and other production issues as directed

Work to achieve annual inventory reduction and customer service performance targets

Assist Materials Manager with product life cycle planning product introductions, phase‑in/out, and inventory planning

Evaluate excess and slow‑moving inventory, developing solutions to improve performance

Delegate duties, when necessary; lead team meetings and report to Materials Manager as assigned

Perform other job‑related duties as assigned subject to reasonable accommodations

Competencies

Safety and Security - Observe safety and security procedures

Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness

Internal customer focus - Ability to do what it takes to serve the production team

Ability to write routine reports and correspondences

Ability to run reports, interpret the data, and present to leadership

Ability to look up information, interpret assembly drawings, and specifications

Ability to use complex technical information to correctly identify materials

Proficient in SAP, MS office

Is high‑energy, resilient, self‑motivated team player with the ability to multi‑task

Is experienced with material flow through a manufacturing facility

Is willing to flex working hours to cover customer needs during week and through weekends

Is able to drive and maintain 5S guidelines throughout inventory areas

Meets productivity standards; completes work in timely manner

Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time

Education and/or Experience

High School diploma, or GED equivalent required; associate’s degree in business preferred

5+ years related experience in a technically oriented position, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience with Inventory Control/Warehouse Management Software preferred

2+ years of related experience with cycle counting program administration preferred

2+ years of related experience in inventory control preferredBasic mathematic functions required

Diversity and Inclusion We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis. We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement We offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis’ culture and achievements.

Visit us at www.pregis.com for more information about Pregis LLC.

Job Details

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industry: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Location: Plymouth, IN

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