Since 1973, Anchor Audio has been a pioneer in manufacturing premium portable sound systems in America. Renowned for innovation, we lead the industry in all-in-one battery-powered PA systems, offering a comprehensive range of wireless technologies. Rooted in our customer-centric CARES values, we proudly serve education, government, military, and diverse clientele seeking professional grade, robust, reliable outdoor sound solutions.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Inventory Control Associate. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining accurate inventory records for our manufacturing company. Your primary goal will be to ensure that inventory levels are optimized, and that materials and products are readily available for production and shipment.

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Position Title: Inventory Control Associate

Classification Status: Non-exempt

Status: Full-time, regular

Reports to: Production Department Manager

Salary Range: $41,600. - $54,080./annually

Work Schedule: Onsite (no hybrid work option)

Essential Job Duties:

· Record keeping: Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records using inventory management software. Analyze inventory data to identify trends and make recommendations for inventory optimization. Prepare and maintain inventory reports as directed by management.

· Cycle Counts: Conduct regular physical inventory counts to reconcile with system records. Develop a cycle count schedule with the assistance of procurement and production department managers.

· Inventory Discrepancies: Identify and investigate inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions. Quarantine defective product and make corresponding adjustments in our ERP. Collaborate with the procurement department and vendors regarding replacement or credit and make appropriate adjustments in the ERP system to resolve inventory discrepancies.

· Inventory management: Coordinate with purchasing and production teams to ensure timely and accurate receipt of materials and products. Assist procurement department with supply demands including replenishing supplies.

· Control measures: Develop and implement inventory control procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.

· Forecasting: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast inventory needs and plan for production requirements. Monitor and track inventory levels to prevent under and overstocking.

· Shipping & Receiving: Coordinate with shipping and receiving teams to ensure accurate and timely shipment of products. Assist with inspection of incoming shipments and products.

· Collaboration: Assist with receiving duties, as necessary. Assist department manager, supervisor, and other departments, as necessary.

· Not a supervisory position.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Education & Experience:

We have identified the following programs, experience, and knowledge which have helped others find success in this role at Anchor Audio. We understand though that knowledge comes from many forms of learning and experiences. Above all, we consider a person’s potential impact in the role and value their unique path to this point in their career.

Qualifications:

· Core Values: Anchor Audio’s core values and commitment to serving our customers, team members, product, and community are reflected in our C.A.R.E.S. core values. These are presented to employee during the onboarding process and highlighted periodically throughout the course of business.

· 3+ year’s proven experience in inventory control or supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.

· Certification in related field is preferred but not required.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Proficient in using inventory management software such as Sage 100 or related ERP/CRM.

· Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

· Ability to work independently, collaboratively, and prioritize tasks effectively.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

· Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.

· Current computer skills in Microsoft office, with strong excel experience preferred.

Must be able to sit, stand, bend, and move freely from one department to another.
Must be able to lift 60 pounds unassisted.

· Clear DMV record, current valid driver license, reliable transportation as supplier visits may be necessary.

Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions/temperatures (the workstation is located in our production department).

· Legally authorized to work in the USA.

· Ability to read, write, and speak English at a level that is sufficient to perform the essential functions of this position.

· Successful completion and satisfactory results of background check, drug screen, and completion of new hire forms/welcome orientation meeting, as a condition to employment.

Notice to Third Party Agencies:

Anchor Audio does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to Anchor Audio in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where Anchor Audio has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of Anchor Audio and Anchor Audio will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.

EOE Statement:

Anchor Audio is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our employment decisions are based on individual qualifications, job requirements and business needs without regard to race, color, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, religion, disability, citizenship status, national origin, pregnancy, veteran status and/or any other legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email: recruitment@anchoraudio.com

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