Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of Material Control Specialist. You will contribute to the achievement of organizational goals by performing a variety of tasks supporting the distribution center. • Inventory accuracy • Cycle Count Supervision – oversee daily execution, report on progress, implement corrective actions for discrepancies. • Support physical inventory counts in local branches, ASC-ES Manufacturer Representative Stocking Warehouses. • Review and resolve “zero picks” discrepancies between the system inventory and the physical inventory found at time of order picking. • Responsible for Receiving Administration, OS&D confirmation and reporting. • Inventory optimization • Review stocked-out items for opportunities to redistribute inventory to resolve the stock-out. • Review excess inventory for opportunities to reduce or eliminate excess via inventory redistribution. • Support excess and idle scrapping programs. • Customer return evaluation • Evaluate proposed returns for reasonableness, avoiding returns that create excess. • Evaluate returned product for acceptableness (e.g., saleable condition) • Special requests • Manage inventory inspections as directed by the Engineering and Quality teams for quality concerns. • Assist Sales with inventory issues resolution (e.g., identifying alternative ways to fill urgent backorders) • Continuous improvement • Review existing tools processes for efficiency and effectiveness. • Develop new tools and processes. • Manufacturing Orders (MO’s) • Review and Release MO’s for Customer Orders (MO’s for CO’s) • Issue DO’s for any MO Bill-of-Material Shortages. • Review and Release MO’s for Build-to-Stock needs. • Additional duties as the role evolves. • Strong analytical, problem solving, and research skills. • Demonstrated project management skills and ability to organize and prioritize a variety of tasks/projects. • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access); ASC-ES Warehouse Management (WMS) Experience and Infor M3 experience a plus. • Inventory Management experience desired. Industrial Warehouse experience along with Forklift certification helpful. • High accuracy and attention to detail • Self-motivated, requiring minimal direct supervision. • Excellent communication skills