Inventory Specialist

Inventory Specialist Who we are At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. The right candidate will Contact vendors for quotes, follow-ups, acknowledgements, status updates Inventory management. Manage Min, Max, and ROP fields in GSS Coordinate with requestors regarding deviations and sourced substitution to ensure they meet form, fit and function Assures that the commodity is delivered on schedule, at the negotiated price, and meets the quality standards of the company Follows up on open and past due orders, maintains and manages order acknowledgements, assists in accounts payable discrepancies Creates demand in ordering system, updates routers, order forms, data entry Sources parts by Mfg #, parts #, drawing/blueprints and/or reverse engineers custom made parts to specifications. What you'll need: Proven experience as inventory specialist or similar role Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office) Reading/Writing skills (literacy) as required Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Basic math skills Must be organized Prioritize own tasks Consistent time management Follows all purchasing guidelines manual Familiar with Electronic requisitions approval process, electronic filing, scanning Must be able to read and understand blueprints and bills of materials What we offer On the Job training Competitive compensation Medical/Dental/Vision coverage starting after 30 days Paid vacation after 90 days Paid holidays 401K with a company match Paid uniforms, internal metatarsal boots and all other PPE Apprenticeship program for Millwright and Machinist - company paid! Tuition reimbursement program and more! What we do SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source. SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test. www.sms-group.us LinkedIn Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm