Shop Floor Inventory and Materials Technician
Sterling Heights, MI US
Job Description
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides production inventory control support to all site inventory activities.
- Performs inventory/GFM tasks or specific portions under specific direction of management.
- Applies client' s Systems policies and procedures to inventory control of contract and Company property.
- Performs audits with and under the direction of a senior PIC Planner or appropriate staff.
- Solves problems under direction of a senior PIC Planner or manager.
- Initiates corrective action requests while working within the framework of the inventory control system.
- Maintains a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety objectives and policies.
- Shares responsibility of self-development with immediate supervisor.
- Material handling duties include unloading of trucks and delivering material to shop floor
Skills Required:
- Understand site Inventory functions as they pertain to contractor acquired and government furnished property.
- General working knowledge of receiving, stores, manufacturing, shipping inventory processes, although special skills may be needed to support specific assignments.
- Ability to solve problems under direction of a senior PIC Planner or manager.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Expert level proficiency with word processing, presentation, spreadsheet, database, email, and calendar software.
- Ability to research, gather, and analyze information.
- Ability to integrate information from a variety of sources into correspondence or presentation materials or reports.
- Excellent time management and multitasking skills.
- Ability to direct the work of other administrative staff.
- Ability to deal effectively with personnel at all levels, inside and outside of the organization
Skills Preferred:
- Relevant work experience in the defense industry.
- Relevant work experience within client' s Systems
- APICS Certification
- Oracle ERP Inventory Roles & Experience
Experience Required:
- Understand site Inventory functions as they pertain to contractor acquired and government furnished property.
- General working knowledge of receiving, stores, manufacturing, shipping inventory processes, although special skills may be needed to support specific assignments.
- Ability to solve problems under direction of a senior PIC Planner or manager.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Expert level proficiency with word processing, presentation, spreadsheet, database, email, and calendar software.
- Ability to research, gather, and analyze information.
- Ability to integrate information from a variety of sources into correspondence or presentation materials or reports.
- Excellent time management and multitasking skills.
- Ability to direct the work of other administrative staff.
- Ability to deal effectively with personnel at all levels, inside and outside of the organization
Experience Preferred:
- Relevant work experience in the defense industry.
- Relevant work experience within client' s Systems
- Inventory and Supply Chain management
- Oracle ERP Material & Inventory Roles
Education Required:
High School Diploma or GED plus 6 years of relevant manufacturing/property/inventory experience
Education Preferred:
- Relevant Associate' s degree plus two years of relevant work experience
- APICS CPIM certification preferred
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT:
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.
NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third-party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.
Meet Your Recruiter

Terry Walton
Recruiter
Terry Walton was brought into Contract Professionals, Inc. to act as highly specialized and experienced technical recruiter, with a focus on engineering and informational technology. Known industry wide for his ability to cultivate and recruit best in class candidates, Terry was named the number one recruiter (out of 45 recruiters) with his previous employer, for more than six consecutive years. He was also a member of the Chairman’s Club from 2017-2019.
Passionate about mentoring others, Terry also has extensive experience training new recruiters to navigate the entire recruitment life cycle; providing novice recruiters with the education, skills, and tools necessary to become successful staffing specialists.
Terry was conferred a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Business Administration and Management from Robert Morris University in 2003.
Terry is happily married to Jennifer Walton. Together they have three boys: Houston 13, Phoenix 9, and Kingston 6. All their children play school and travel basketball, baseball, and football. A sports enthusiast himself, Terry coaches AAU All-Star Basketball. He is also the Head Coach of Grade School Tackle Football for Butler, PA.