Job Description
- We're hiring a Inventory Control Specialist, who will specialize in mold inventory management in Awka, Anambra State. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and advanced numeracy and Excel skills to effectively manage mold inventory documents and ensure smooth mold inventory operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee mold inventory, including purchases, usage, maintenance, repairs, and damages.
- Track and analyze mold usage rates to optimize inventory levels and predict replacement needs.
- Ensure the timely and accurate dispatch of molds to the extrusion department, monitoring that correct molds are sent based on production requirements.
- Maintain a detailed record of mold performance, documenting any issues related to wear, defects, or damage.
- Prepare and submit reports on mold usage, inventory levels, and maintenance activities to management.
- Collaborate with the production team to forecast mold demand and ensure alignment with production schedules
- Monitor mold inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock for continuous production and alerting the necessary team timely to make new orders.
- Conduct periodic audits of mold inventory to ensure data accuracy.
- Develop improved processes and templates for tracking mold usage, maintenance, and availability.
- Ensure compliance with all safety protocols related to mold handling and inventory management.
- Provide recommendations for mold usage optimization and cost-saving measures based on analysis of inventory data.
Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum of HND in Accounting, Banking & Finance, Mathematics or any other numerical related field
- Proven experience in inventory management and data analysis.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with attention to details.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret and present data effectively.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills to liaise with production, and purchasing departments.
- Ability to work independently and make data-driven decisions.
- Knowledge of usage rates.