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Inventory Control Specialist

_At_** **_Henkel,_** **_you’ll_** **_be_** **_part_** **_of_** **_an_** **_organization_** **_that’s_** **_shaping_** **_the_** **_future_** **_through_** **_innovation,_** **_sustainability_** **_and_** **_collaboration._** **_With_** **_our_** **_trusted_** **_brands_** **_like_** **_Persil®,_** **_‘all®,_** **_Loctite®,_** **_Snuggle®,_** **_and_** **_Schwarzkopf®_** **_and_** **_our_** **_cutting-edge_** **_technologies,_** **_you’ll_** **_have_** **_countless_** **_opportunities_** **_to_** **_explore_** **_new_** **_paths_** **_and_** **_grow._

This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you´ll do

+ Develop, implement, and maintain Cycle Count Program for all inventoried items.

+ Coordinate and enter data for routine cycle counts per established procedures.

+ Assist Operations to Investigate and correct inventory discrepancies and resolve variances with root cause analysis.

+ Document and report metrics on effectiveness of the Cycle Count Program.

+ Work cross functionally to develop and implement effective, systematic, and sustainable methods for reduction of variance discrepancies.

+ Monitor/Oversight of Blocked Stock Process, including:

+ Participate in routinely scheduled block stock inventory review meetings.

+ Submit scrap requests into AO directed tools for final approval for disposal.

+ Follow up for delinquent scrap requests.

+ Manage movements within SAP for electronic removal of inventories approved as scrap.

+ Support plant operations, including:

+ Analyze and aid in the reduction of material cost variances on process orders

+ Work cross-functionally to investigate COGI errors and resolve variances with root cause analysis.

+ Ensure accurate reporting of stock issues from plant stock to cost centers or other non-production related storage location

+ Support and actively participate in site lean 5S program.

+ Support and actively participate in A3 thinking process.

What makes you a good fit

+ 2+ years' experience in inventory control and planning structures (MRP).

+ Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Materials Management; Supply Chain, or related field preferred.

+ Problem solving ability and critical thinking skills required.

+ Demonstrated leadership abilities.

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

+ Excellent written and verbal communications skills

+ Experience in a Lean manufacturing environment

Some benefits of joining Henkel

+ **Health Insurance:** affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1

+ **Work-Life Balance:** Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program

+ **Financial:** 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement

+ **Family Support:** 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships

+ **Career Growth:** diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

The salary for this role is $73,000.00 - $85,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

**JOB ID:** 25079266

**Job Locations:** United States, CA, Rancho Dominguez, CA

**Contact information for application-related questions:** [email protected]

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