Cycle Counter

Description

On January 1, 2021, Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd., Keihin Corporation, Showa Corporation and Nissin Kogyo Co., Ltd. merged to form Hitachi Astemo, Ltd., a world-leading mobility solutions provider focusing on advanced mobility technologies within the fields of electrification, autonomous driving, and connectivity to help reduce environmental damage, decrease traffic accidents, and improve comfort.  The name "Astemo" is derived from the words "Advanced Sustainable Technologies for Mobility" and describes the mission of the integrated company to "provide a safe, sustainable and comfortable mobility life through technologies that contribute to an advanced and sustainable society". Our people are at the heart of achieving these goals, and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

We recruit and develop people from diverse backgrounds who can bring their skills and experience to our organization and make us even more effective.  Own the Future and become a part of the team.  We have a current career opportunity as a Cycle Counter.

Available Shift/s:

A Shift (Monday through Friday) 6:50 a.m. to 3:10 p.m.

Essential Functions:

• Prepare and maintain daily counts and supporting material
• Monitor the Error Log for movement errors
• Make adjustments to inventory as necessary, depending on value
• Work with warehouse to develop countermeasures for chronic errors
• Maintain accurate data on count activities
• Coordinate and participate in cycle count activities for assigned areas and investigate discrepancies in a timely manner
• Responsible for accurate, timely and economical inventory by achieving company inventory turn goals
• Responsible for identifying opportunities for continuous improvement of material processes and submitting these ideas
• Use company equipment/resources properly and safely and adhere to safety regulations
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Perform special assignments as delegated

Qualifications:

Knowledge, skills & abilities:

• The ability to prioritize competing task requirements and not lose sight of all task completion.
• The ability to establish a daily routine that ensures proper follow-up of all assigned responsibilities and that efficiently executes daily task requirements.
• The ability to collect, organize, and analyze information from disparate sources for decision making purposes or process improvement.
• The ability to positively, calmly and clearly communicate with co-workers

Education: College degree or equivalent experience preferred

Experience: Minimum three to five years of experience required in manufacturing and related plant operations, including two years of experience with inventory control systems and best practices.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Some supervision of counters during inventory periods

Working Conditions:

Physical Demands: Occasional lifting of 35 lbs. doing counts of parts; repeated bending over to count parts and squeezing through small spaces (the person needs to be fit)

          Travel: Minimal except for occasional training

          Work Environment: Office and shop floor

Incomplete submissions will not be considered. Since we only hire the best and want to maintain a safe and pleasant work environment for all, final candidates are subject to drug screen and background checks. Hitachi is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to [email protected]. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.