Inventory Controller | Full Time | Overnight Shift | 6:00 pm - 4:30 am | Sunday - Wednesday

DigiKey is one of the fastest growing distributors of electronic components in the world. In addition to offering the broadest selection of in-stock electronic components and providing the best service possible to customers, employees have access to a highly competitive benefits package. To learn more, visit our benefits and perks page. ______________________________________________________________________ Position Overview: The Inventory Control Associate helps manage current inventory. This role will maintain inventory control with responsibility for conducting perpetual inventory counts and updating inventory count records. Conduct additional investigations to resolve inventory discrepancies as necessary. Process DigiKey internal orders for product that needs to be sent back to the manufacturer. Responsible for pulling and packaging product from storage locations and ensuring customer and/or supplier satisfaction to highest quality standards. Act as a liaison between PDCe and many other departments to answer customer questions regarding product or special requests. Resolve order fulfillment exceptions by researching inventory discrepancies and updating customer order quantities as necessary. Schedule: Sunday - Wednesday, 6:00 pm - 4:30 am This is an essential onsite position. Responsibilities: Conduct inventory counts and update computer system to show correct quantity on hand Utilize inventory control reports to conduct perpetual inventory counts, maintain inventory records, and make changes to the computer system to show correct quantity on hand and Active Max Act as liaison between Picking, Broken Reserve & Quality to support order fulfillment and process or identify inventory discrepancies Answer product questions such as, determining a product?s date/lot code, product weight, standard manufacturing packaging, etc Investigate customer complaints regarding shipment errors and update inventory stock levels as needed Investigate inventory exceptions when the picker cannot find the product to fulfill the customer?s order Search for misplaced product and update inventory counts to reflect findings Update processing quantities in the Sales order, Material Transport, and Inventory Subsystems to match the actual quantity being shipped to the customer Pick parts in an assigned zone, quickly and accurately to fulfill order requests and supplier returns requests Contact multiple internal departments to correct issues that arise concerning orders and/or returns Identify the part?s date code or lot code and mark on the picking label when required for the order/return Process parts from other facilities as needed for an order or return Prepackage product for order or return in a consistent and secure manner Perform verification of part and counts of picked parts Package and/or palletize returns for shipment Process promo/internal shipments for corporate partners Process ?non-conforming? returns in a manner consistent with company policy and in a timely manner Complete ?pre-counts? of product prior to supplier returns Analyze physical inventory records/reports and confer with other team members to resolve reported inventory count discrepancies Analyze and process records change notices and error logs to determine the impact and necessity for order fulfillment Process and report on Audits for product removals and non-conforming tags generated within their parameters Use applicable Purchasing and Receiving subsystems to verify receipts and identify physical counts Inspect product for oxidation, corrosion, damage or any other defects which would impact product quality Verify move up product and place in home location Recommend procedures to facilitate or improve inventory control in the Product Distribution Center Identify and resolve any issues of mixed product in a storage location Conduct and complete inventory related projects as assigned Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English Basic computer navigation and typing skills Basic math skills Experience with WM software such as Manhattan and KiSoft preferred Previous cycle count experience or Exceptions experience highly preferred Ability to provide a positive, professional and enthusiastic outlook or perspective Demonstrated ability to multi-task as well as the ability to change focus quickly based on requests by employees/management Quickly and efficiently solve problems; collaborate with peers and leaders as needed to resolve issues Dependable, responsible contributor committed to excellence and success for customers, co-workers and DigiKey Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship Must have a High School Diploma or GED Tools/Systems/Software KiSoft Grey shelving WM - Manhattan RF device Cycle Counts - RF Menu Activity Tracker WinDecs Physical Requirements: Generally, spend the workday performing repetitive motions that involve or affect the hands, head, and other parts of your body Capable of spending 8-10 hours walking/standing on concrete Routinely lift 10-15 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs and rarely up to 77+lbs (with assistance) Ability to twist or bend and occasionally climb stairs Ability to reach with hands and arms above shoulder level Compensation: The starting base pay rate for this position is: $18.00 This position may also be eligible for shift, skill, and/or team lead pay differentials that will be in addition to the starting pay rate. ______________________________________________________________________ DigiKey Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled, and other diverse candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. If you are an applicant with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 1-800-338-4105 or [email protected]. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Pay Transparency DigiKey has always believed our employees are the greatest reason for our company's continued success and exceptional service. Our employees are hardworking, talented, motivated, dedicated, agile, generous, and humble. In addition to offering an industry-leading benefits package, a sense of community, and job security, we're committed to providing career development opportunities with the hands-on training and resources to take you anywhere you want to go. DigiKey is growing fast. Come see how you can grow with us, both professionally and personally.