Inventory Specialist

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DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers.  Read more at

Location: USA - Chandler, 4500 S. Dobson Rd 

Division: Solutions 
Job Posting Title: Inventory Specialist - 131514 
Time Type: Full Time

Summary

The Inventory Specialist is responsible for conducting cycle counts, reporting inventory discrepancies, and maintaining inventory KPIs. This individual is also responsible for counting and inspecting product and notifying leadership when there are damages or discrepancies.  These Inventory Specialists are accountable for the safe and efficient operation of all equipment and will be expected to perform all duties as assigned. 

As part of the DSV team, Inventory Specialists are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, and quality.   Inventory Specialists are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies.

Duties and Responsibilities

Inventory Responsibilities

• The inventory functions include, but are not limited to, using a pallet jack, order picker, or scissor lift to accurately pick, scan, and/or locate product to conduct accurate cycle counts.  The Inventory Specialists must generate inventory reports from the WMS and possess basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data entry.  Inventory Specialists must efficiently and accurately report inventory results in the appropriate areas and enter data into the KPI.  All inventory functions will be processed as defined by the Standard Operating Procedures.

General Responsibilities

• The Inventory Specialists will assist in other departments as general warehouse associates, as needed, per the direction of the direct supervisor or other member of management.  General Warehouse Associate functions include, but are not limited to, using a pallet jack to accurately pick orders to fulfill client demands. Must efficiently and accurately pick products and stage in the appropriate areas.  Inventory Specialists will stack, package, band, shrink wrap and label products as determined by client requirements. All picking functions will be processed as defined by the Standard Operating Procedures.  

Quality Control Responsibilities

• The quality control functions include, but are not limited to, using the appropriate documentation to ensure that all products and orders are received, handled, and stored correctly. Inventory Specialists will verify that products and/or orders meet quality standards, including reporting any damages or discrepancies.  Inventory Specialists will stack, package, shrink wrap, and label products. All quality control functions will be processed as defined by the Standard Operating Procedures.

Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance

• All Inventory Specialists are responsible for executing all safety protocols and will accomplish all job tasks in a manner that promotes safety.
• Inventory Specialists are responsible for the cleanliness and orderliness of the facility and are required to maintain a clean, neat, orderly work area and assist in security of the warehouse.  
• Inventory Specialists will comply with all Standard Operating Procedures, corporate and site-specific policies, safety rules, and OSHA/SDS Standards.

Equipment Operation

• In performing assigned duties, the equipment used can include, but is not limited to, a pallet jack, order picker, and scissor lift.
• Inventory Specialists are responsible for the upkeep of equipment and reporting of equipment problems.
• Inventory Specialists will operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner and follow prescribed work methods.
• Maintenance
• Perform or assist in building, grounds and equipment maintenance as assigned.

Educational background / Work experience

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations

• MHE License – Certified through DSV

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 months experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution environment.
• Current or prior MHE certification

Skills & Competencies

Computer Skills

• Basic Microsoft Excel knowledge

Language Skills

• English (reading, writing, verbal)

Mathematical Skills

• Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing and distributing client products.

Other

• Strong attention to detail accuracy and accomplishes job task in a timely manner.
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance
• Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pace work environment.

Physical and/or Mental Requirements / Working Conditions

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his/her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear.  The employee uses computer and telephone equipment.  The employee also regularly lifts and/or moves objects up to 40 lbs.  Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to cold, warm, hot humidity weather conditions, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals.  The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

At Will Employment

DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as “at will” employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.

For this position, the expected base pay range is $17.69 – $22.12 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan 
details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase . Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at  View email address on jobs.dsv.com . If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

What moves you?

At DSV, we move more than goods. We move careers, ambitions and opportunities.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we are the global leader in transport and logistics, and it is our people who bring our services and solutions to life every day. From frontline operations to business functions, every role contributes to keeping supply chains flowing and societies running.

Here, you are trusted to take ownership, act on your ideas and make decisions that create real impact. It is a place where people, careers and ideas keep moving forward. We value transparency in how we communicate and collaborate, and we win together by supporting each other, challenging each other and delivering results as a team.

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This is our promise of movement. A promise that your work matters, your contribution counts, and your career can move as far as your ambition takes it.

If you are looking to make an impact, grow your career and be part of something bigger, DSV is the place to be.

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