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Inventory Planner I
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What they do
An Inventory Associate monitors warehouse inventory and places orders with vendors for supplies. Conducts regular or occasional audits of inventory or sections of a warehouse.
$41,705 / year median in Pennsylvania
+0% projected growth
Job Description
At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most. Job Summary The Inventory Planner is responsible for supporting the management of raw material and finished goods inventory within the manufacturing and warehouse facility. This role ensures a continuous and efficient flow of raw materials and finished goods to support production schedules and service demand. The Inventory Planner will collaborate with procurement, production, and logistics teams to ensure inventory is accurate and controlled systematically Essential Duties Monitor and report on inventory levels and on-hand quantities to prevent stockouts and overstock situations. Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure accuracy between system records and physical stock. Ensure inventory is managed according to
LIFO/FIFO
requirements. Identify and resolve simple discrepancies in inventory counts and records. Ensure inventory records are synchronized across business systems. Assist in documenting and reporting shipping errors. Identify and communicate obsolete, outdated, or slow-moving inventory. Collaborate with quality regarding red tag or off-spec material to ensure adequate segregation and disposition. Assist in generating regular reports on inventory status and key performance indicators (KPIs) for management. Follow established procedures to improve inventory management processes and increase efficiency. Qualifications Required H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required Associate's Degree preferred 1+ years of experience in a supply chain, inventory, or a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Basic proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP) Basic proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP) Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets Qualifications Preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Physical Demands Stationary Position- Frequently Move/Traverse
- Frequently Stationary Position/Seated
- Occasionally Transport/Lifting
- Frequently Transport/Carrying
- Frequently Exerting Force/Pushing
- Frequently Exerting Force/Pulling
- Frequently Ascend/Descend
- Frequently Balancing
- Occasionally Position Self/Stooping
- Frequently Position Self/Kneeling
- Frequently Position Self/Crouching
- Frequently Position Self/Crawling
- Frequently Reaching
- Constantly Handling
- Constantly Grasping
- Frequently Feeling
- Rarely Communicate/Talking
- Occasionally Communicate/Hearing
- Frequently Repetitive Motions
- Frequently Coordination
- Frequently Working Conditions Extreme cold
- Frequently Extreme heat
- Frequently Humid
- Frequently Wet
- Frequently Noise
- Frequently Hazards
- Frequently Temperature Change
- Frequently Vibration
Frequently Dimensions Number of Indirect Reports:
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0Travel Requirements:
5% Base salary and/or rate of pay ranges listed are exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Individual compensation offers will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, relevant candidate experience and skill, education, and/or qualifications.Base Salary Range:
$56,000- 77,000