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Inventory Management Contractor

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We are looking for Inventory Management Contractor for our client in Ashburn, VA

Job Title: Inventory Management Contractor

Job Location: Ashburn, VA

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

  • Responsible for performing the physical or administrative tasks supporting the shipping, receiving, storing, and distribution of materials, parts, supplies and equipment, rejecting unsatisfactory items where necessary.
  • Within parameters, determines routing and arrangements for shipments, considering such factors as nature of items being shipped, method of handling, size, urgency, and cost.
  • Consults rate schedule for specific rates depending on method of shipment and/or distance shipped.
  • Assesses the most economical and efficient common or contract carrier, to transport shipments.
  • Calculates and records storage, redelivery, and other applicable charges.
  • May reroute urgent shipments of an urgent nature or arrange for special delivery at destination.
  • Prepares and maintains records of products shipped and tracks shipments.
  • Receives incoming materials, unpacks and checks goods received against purchase orders or invoices.
  • Verifies quantity, weight, and conformance of materials to stated identifications.
  • Maintains records of received goods, processes freight bills, packing sheets, and other documents.
  • Stocks and distributes materials in inventory and on manufacturing lines.
  • Lifts heavy items and may operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, tow motors, forklifts, etc. upon receipt of internal certification.
  • Knowledge of material handling procedures and Environmental Health and Safety requirements.
  • May perform wood shop functions such as operating power saws and nail guns in building skids and crates.

Overall Summary:

  • Developing support for individual contributors.
  • Works under general supervision.
  • Work is less structured within identified boundaries and procedures.
  • Identifies problems and issues in straightforward situations.

Nature of Supervision:

  • Works under general supervision.
  • Less detailed instructions are provided and moderate peer review is required.

Communication and Influence:

  • Communicates with contacts typically within the department on matters that involve obtaining or providing information requiring explanation or interpretation to understand and reach agreement.

Innovation and Complexity:

  • Work is less structured within identified boundaries and procedures.
  • Follow established processes to complete tasks. Identifies problems and issues in straightforward situations. 
  • Escalates issues to supervisor for resolution.

Organization Impact:

  • Works to achieve operational targets within the job area which has some impact on the overall achievement of results for the team. 
  • Work is somewhat limited in scope, typically on smaller, less structured task-related activities.

Education and Experience:

  • Requires developing job knowledge/skills.
  • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience.
  • 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.

Nice To Have:

  • ERP/MRP experience.
  • Experience on Control software.
  • 49CFR and IATA certifications helpful.
  • Knowledge of hazardous material shipping.

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Inventory Management Contractor

Ashburn, VA
Contractor

Published on 04/20/2025

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