Job Description

Title : Inventory Specialist

Location :Bolingbrook, IL

Hire Type : Direct Hire

Salary : $50K–$53K/year

Benefits : Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, and more

Travel : 1–2 hours from Bolingbrook, IL

Sterling Engineering is looking for an Inventory Specialist in Bolingbrook, IL to support a customer-focused inventory program for a leading distributor. This is a mobile, customer-facing role requiring regular travel to client sites to deliver and maintain inventory. A company vehicle will be provided.

Job Dutie s:

• Monitor and replenish inventory at customer locations to maintain defined stocking levels.
• Recommend inventory level changes based on usage trends.
• Identify opportunities to introduce new products into the VMI program.
• Use a handheld scanner to generate orders and track inventory data.
• Collect required inventory at the Bolingbrook office and deliver to client sites.
• Travel 50–75% of the time, up to 2 hours one way, using a company-provided car.
• Take and relay spot orders to inside/outside sales teams.
• Set up product placement at customer sites and assist with inventory space management.
• Maintain correct labeling on product bins and ensure accuracy of shipments.
• Communicate regularly with sales, management, and customers regarding orders and projects.
• Address on-site inquiries, troubleshoot inventory issues, and suggest product improvements.
• Assemble hose products when needed and follow customer safety and delivery protocols.
• Maintain professional appearance and provide top-tier customer service.
• Follow all company driving policies and maintain the company vehicle.

Qualifications :

• High school diploma or GED; one to three months related experience or equivalent
• Mechanical/technical knowledge required
• Understanding of fluid connector products; ability to identify fitting thread types
• Knowledge of warehouse processes and inventory control
• Ability to read purchase orders and packing lists
• Commitment to excellent customer service
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management and basic computer/data entry skills
• Valid driver’s license; ability to pass MVR driving check
• Parker-Hannifin product knowledge a plus

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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