SCS Inventory Specialist

Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers.

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Responsibilities of the Inventory Specialist include but are not limited to:

• Perform daily cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy across all stock locations.
• Investigate count variances, perform stock adjustments, and prepare detailed reports for leadership review.
• Use Microsoft Excel to track, analyze, and identify inventory trends, recurring errors, and root causes.
• Develop and maintain cycle count logs, variance reports, and corrective action plans.
• Issue parts and supplies upon request to site personnel.
• Use SAP or similar inventory systems to issue parts, update bin locations, and record adjustments.
• Receive incoming shipments, verify against packing slips or purchase orders, and report discrepancies.
• Stock inventory in assigned locations with attention to accuracy and organization.
• Routinely replenish point-of-use (POU) consumables.
• Communicate with stakeholders via professional, detailed email updates, ensuring proper etiquette and clarity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve inventory discrepancies and support operational improvements.
• Maintain compliance with all company and site-specific safety protocols.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and hazard-free.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Site Manager.

Qualifications of Inventory Specialist include but are not limited to:

• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution setting
• 3+ years of sit-down forklift operation experience
• Knowledge of MRO, maintenance, and industrial parts preferred
• Strong customer service skills with a commitment to professionalism and responsiveness
• Computer-savvy; proficient in inventory systems and general computer applications
• Demonstrated ability to follow proper email etiquette and written communication standards
• Experience with SAP or similar inventory software is a plus
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• High school diploma or GED required

Additional Information

• Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
• Work Environment: Industrial setting with potential exposure to heat, dust, moderate noise, and outdoor elements
• Shift Hours: Overnight (12hrs) 5pm - 5am
• Certifications: Forklift certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Overtime: May be required depending on business needs

DXP is always looking for individuals who want to join a team of employees who have the desire to achieve remarkable accomplishments together. The culture of the organization is supportive and goal oriented with high expectations, yet it is an environment where the team spirit inspires everyone to do their best. All DXP employees play a vital part in the organization and are treated with respect. By applying to DXP, you will have the opportunity to speak with some of the most respected professionals in the industry.

DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time regular employees, normally working a minimum of 30 hours per week including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. All part-time and temporary employees are eligible for 401(k).

Minimum Required Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V