Inventory Counter

**Career Area**:
Operations

**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.**

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

An Inventory Counter is responsible for the counting of production material across all product lines. This includes the support of the Cycle / Test count programs, incoming/outgoing counts and discrepancy counts.

**Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to**:

- Physical counting of material across the site and the adjustment of inventory by location as required.
- Documenting / audit correction as required within the system (Glovia) in line with Corporate and Sarbanes Oxley audit requirements.
- Conducting a first stage inventory reconciliation which includes the following root cause analysis:

- Investigating transaction history, Checking receiving and last receipts, Liaise with PD/Engineering, Checking the bill of material to ensure that material is dispersing correctly.
- Support the departments’ goals to reach the plan by year end.
- Location / stores audits and receipt counting as required.
- Adhere to the company's Health & Safety policy and safe working practices.
- Adhere to Caterpillar's Values in Action: Integrity, Commitment, Excellence, Teamwork & Sustainability.

**NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.**
- An excellent level of literacy and numeracy skills (you will be required to pass a maths test)
- Self-motivated with a high level of attention to detail.
- Knowledge of the operation and logistic functions.
- Knowledge of the Glovia systems and Logistic transactions.
- Be able to communicate and liaise with all levels of the organisation and work within a team environment.
- Computer literate on Microsoft office.
- Possess a knowledgeable Material Control processes and systems.
- Ability to read Engineering Drawings
- Glovia systems

**Job Title**:Inventory Counter

**Contract**:12 Month Fixed-Term Contract

**Salary**:£26,750 rising to £28,100 once competent

**Benefits**:27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Factory Bonus, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking

**Location**:Desford, Leicestershire

**Hours**:Full Time - 37.50

**Travel**:1-2 days travel to Stockton per month may be required

**Relocation/Sponsorship**:Not supported with this role.

**Job Reference**:R0000252916

**Closing Date**:6th May

**Flexible working arrangements will be considered for this role, in-line with the needs of the business.**

**About Caterpillar**:
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

**Your impact shapes the world at Caterpillar Inc.**

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

**Posting Dates**:
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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