A Supply Management Specialist oversees and manages supply storage and inventory for a company or organization. Identifies, inspects and manages storage for supplies or equipment. Manages inventory records and processes.
Overview Here at MKC, we are one of the leaders in our field of high pressure die casting and precision machining for customers in the automotive and recreational markets. We are proud of our 125-Year History and Culture.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Tool Crib Associate position will consist of managing inventory for the Tool Crib Warehouse.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Receive, store, and issue materials, oils and chemicals, and equipment. Sort and place incoming materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins. Maintain a record of hand tools and equipment as issued and inspect returned tools for damage. Perform cycle and inventory counts to ensure accuracy. Enter and verify purchase requisitions in ERP system (Odyssey). Create new code for all new purchased items (inventory or non-inventory). Work with managers to ensure that inventory levels are correct and assist with purchasing new tools. Deliver oils and chemicals, packages, and production materials. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Performs other related duties as assigned. Maintain accurate inventory levels of tools, supplies, and materials using warehouse management systems Receive, inspect, and organize incoming tools and equipment, ensuring proper storage and documentation. Conduct regular stock counts, cycle counts, and root cause analysis to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions. Collaborate with procurement teams on sourcing strategies, supplier management, and negotiating favorable terms for tool replenishment. Operate forklifts and other materials handling equipment safely to move heavy or bulky items within the warehouse. Skills Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles, warehouse distribution practices, and inventory management systems. Proficiency in data mining, data analysis skills, and visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI to support analytics-driven decision-making. Excellent negotiation skills for procurement activities and supplier management. Ability to perform root cause analysis to troubleshoot inventory discrepancies or process inefficiencies. Familiarity with logistics operations including shipping & receiving, materials handling, and demand planning. Demonstrated ability in process improvement techniques such as category management or supply chain analytics to enhance operational efficiency. Valid forklift certification along with experience operating heavy lifting equipment safely. Strong analysis skills combined with attention to detail for inventory control and financial modeling related to pricing or procurement decisions. Effective communication skills for collaborating across teams in retail management environments or e-commerce settings. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to develop their expertise in supply chain logistics while supporting a thriving operational environment!
Job Type:
Full-time People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
