Job Description
Overview:
The Inventory Clerk / Material Mover is the physical and transactional execution layer of the inventory function at Novia Corporation. This is a hands-on role responsible for the daily movement, organization, receiving, put-away, staging, and counting of inventory across the facility, and, over time, the SAP Business One (SAP B1) transactional entries that keep the system accurate. This role reports administratively to the Finance Director and takes day-to-day technical direction from the Inventory Lead on inventory-related tasks. The position is integral to keeping production moving, jobs shipping on time, and inventory records accurate. It offers a defined growth path from physical execution into full SAP B1 transactional fluency, with expanding responsibility as system knowledge builds. This is a temp-to-permanent opportunity. The right candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn, and will earn permanent placement with a clear progression in scope and skill as system knowledge builds. Essential Duties include, but not limited to: Move materials throughout the facility in response to production demand, job staging needs, and stockroom replenishment Pull, box, and stage components for inter-location transfer between Salem and Manchester, a recurring shipment lane, not an occasional event Move WIP (Work-in-Process) materials to designated staging areas based on production schedules Operate forklift and other material handling equipment as required (training provided if needed) Respond to floor requests for materials and components in real time Support daily receiving of inbound material, every purchase order touches this role Verify received goods against purchase orders and put away inventory in correct locations once the PO is processed Organize and label materials correctly, location accuracy and labeling discipline are foundational responsibilities from day one Validate physical put-away against system records to reflect real-time inventory movements Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient warehouse and stockroom, including space utilization and accessibility Execute cycle counts on a daily schedule designed and directed by the Inventory Lead Perform bin replenishment and kanban checks on non-VMI items Conduct quality assurance checks on kits, components, and finished goods to confirm accuracy and completeness Tag reserve stock and maintain inventory location accuracy Support the bi-annual physical inventory count process (June and December) Begin with basic SAP Business One transactional entries under direction of the Inventory Lead Progress to independent execution of routine SAP entries, receipts, transfers, location changes, count adjustments Flag discrepancies and exceptions to the Inventory Lead for decision and resolution Develop full transactional fluency in SAP B1 over time, a marketable, transferable skill set Other duties as assigned in the best interest of the business Growth & Development Path:
This role is structured around a phased progression. The intent is not just to fill a position, it is to develop a long-term contributor whose scope and capability expand as system knowledge builds. Phase 1 (Day 1 onward): Physical material movement, receiving support, put-away, organization and labeling, inter-location shipment prep, real-time response to floor needs Phase 2 (System Knowledge Building): Cycle count execution from the Inventory Leads program design, bin replenishment and kanban checks on non-VMI items, basic SAP B1 transactional entries under direction, independent put-away decisions for standard items Phase 3 (Full Operational Partnership): Independent ownership of the physical and transactional layer, daily bin checks and floor replenishment without prompting, routine SAP entries completed accurately and on time, exception flagging for resolution Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required Prior warehouse, receiving, or material handling experience preferred Forklift experience preferred (training and certification provided if needed) Crane experience is a plus, but not required Prior exposure to ERP or inventory management software preferred (SAP, NetSuite, or similar) Manufacturing or production environment background preferred Basic computer literacy, comfortable learning new software systems Organized, detail-oriented, and reliable, strong work ethic and attendance Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, and move materials throughout an 8-hour shift Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly Comfortable performing physically active work on a warehouse and production floor Ability to bend, reach, climb, and operate material handling equipment as required Occasional travel between Salem and Manchester locations as needed Overview:
The Inventory Clerk / Material Mover is the physical and transactional execution layer of the inventory function at Novia Corporation. This is a hands-on role responsible for the daily movement, organization, receiving, put-away, staging, and counting of inventory across the facility, and, over time, the SAP Business One (SAP B1) transactional entries that keep the system accurate. This role reports administratively to the Finance Director and takes day-to-day technical direction from the Inventory Lead on inventory-related tasks. The position is integral to keeping production moving, jobs shipping on time, and inventory records accurate. It offers a defined growth path from physical execution into full SAP B1 transactional fluency, with expanding responsibility as system knowledge builds. This is a temp-to-permanent opportunity. The right candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn, and will earn permanent placement with a clear progression in scope and skill as system knowledge builds. Essential Duties include, but not limited to: Move materials throughout the facility in response to production demand, job staging needs, and stockroom replenishment Pull, box, and stage components for inter-location transfer between Salem and Manchester, a recurring shipment lane, not an occasional event Move WIP (Work-in-Process) materials to designated staging areas based on production schedules Operate forklift and other material handling equipment as required (training provided if needed) Respond to floor requests for materials and components in real time Support daily receiving of inbound material, every purchase order touches this role Verify received goods against purchase orders and put away inventory in correct locations once the PO is processed Organize and label materials correctly, location accuracy and labeling discipline are foundational responsibilities from day one Validate physical put-away against system records to reflect real-time inventory movements Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient warehouse and stockroom, including space utilization and accessibility Execute cycle counts on a daily schedule designed and directed by the Inventory Lead Perform bin replenishment and kanban checks on non-VMI items Conduct quality assurance checks on kits, components, and finished goods to confirm accuracy and completeness Tag reserve stock and maintain inventory location accuracy Support the bi-annual physical inventory count process (June and December) Begin with basic SAP Business One transactional entries under direction of the Inventory Lead Progress to independent execution of routine SAP entries, receipts, transfers, location changes, count adjustments Flag discrepancies and exceptions to the Inventory Lead for decision and resolution Develop full transactional fluency in SAP B1 over time, a marketable, transferable skill set Other duties as assigned in the best interest of the business Growth & Development Path:
This role is structured around a phased progression. The intent is not just to fill a position, it is to develop a long-term contributor whose scope and capability expand as system knowledge builds. Phase 1 (Day 1 onward): Physical material movement, receiving support, put-away, organization and labeling, inter-location shipment prep, real-time response to floor needs Phase 2 (System Knowledge Building): Cycle count execution from the Inventory Leads program design, bin replenishment and kanban checks on non-VMI items, basic SAP B1 transactional entries under direction, independent put-away decisions for standard items Phase 3 (Full Operational Partnership): Independent ownership of the physical and transactional layer, daily bin checks and floor replenishment without prompting, routine SAP entries completed accurately and on time, exception flagging for resolution Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required Prior warehouse, receiving, or material handling experience preferred Forklift experience preferred (training and certification provided if needed) Crane experience is a plus, but not required Prior exposure to ERP or inventory management software preferred (SAP, NetSuite, or similar) Manufacturing or production environment background preferred Basic computer literacy, comfortable learning new software systems Organized, detail-oriented, and reliable, strong work ethic and attendance Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, and move materials throughout an 8-hour shift Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly Comfortable performing physically active work on a warehouse and production floor Ability to bend, reach, climb, and operate material handling equipment as required Occasional travel between Salem and Manchester locations as needed Pay:
$20.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Pet insurance Safety equipment provided Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Work Location:
In person