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Description Company Overview: Valley Craft Industries is a local manufacturing operation producing high-quality metal storage and material-handling products used by customers across the country. We offer steady work, an organized and safety-focused shop, and a team-oriented environment where people tend to stay and grow. If you’re looking for a stable manufacturing job with consistent hours and opportunities to learn multiple skills, Valley Craft is a great place to build a career. This position supports the Purchasing and Planning Department and serves as a backup to the Traffic Clerk position. Responsibilities include: • Assist with analyzing product demand and forecasts, adjusting inventory and purchasing plans accordingly • Enter purchase orders, update pricing, and other tasks within the business system as directed by others in the Department • Assist the Planners with implementation of the cycle counting program • Maintain and analyze inventory records and reports • Investigates discrepancies to resolve inventory issues • Release work orders to the Production team • Serves as a backup to the Traffic Clerk • Other duties as assigned The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: • Inventory principles and concepts • Moderate to strong computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel • Communication skills – listening and team building • Strong customer focus with ability to effectively interact primarily with internal customers • Strong organizational and prioritization skills • Problem solving/analysis • Purchasing principles and concepts • Knowledge of products • Business system software • Office system software – word processing, spreadsheets Performance Measures: • Inventory turns/cost • Inventory carrying costs • Customer On-Time Delivery • Accuracy/quality • Timeliness Experience/Education Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent • Entry level, however related experience is preferred • Working knowledge of Epicor business system is a plus ?