Inventory Controller

About Us:

BW Converting Solutions is a strategic alliance of resources and services that bring together several Barry-Wehmiller companies — Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), Winkler + Dünnebier (W+D), STAX Technologies, Hudson-Sharp, Baldwin Technologies and Northern Engraving and Machine. These industry leaders offer trusted brands and innovative technologies in the design, manufacture, and service of high-performance converting and packaging machinery for the tissue, nonwovens, hygiene, bag-converting, mailing, and printing industries.

 

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

 

Job Description:

The Inventory Controller coordinates the flow of materials in accordance with Master Schedules, utilizing MRP and XA master inventory settings.  Works with Stores, Supply Chain, and Value Stream to ensure best inventory and procurement practices are followed to maintain a desired flow of materials to meet shipping schedules. 

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Administer Quality Incident Reports (QIR) for immediate resolution. 

• Expedite and follow-up for on-time delivery of purchased and manufactured components. 

• Work closely with Assemblers and Material Handling on the manufacturing floor. 

• Search for parts that Assembly is unable to locate. 

• Attend Assembly touch meetings. 

• Assist Assembly leaders on the set-up of job boards. 

• Assist in planning the shop floor build design for each machine. 

• Act as a liaison between Material Handling and Assembly to coordinate job set-up and part presentation to assist with decreasing assembly hours. 

• Assist Planning and Assembly Team leader with the creation and scheduling of build plans 

• Prepare and present an accurate list of parts holding up production for each MCR meeting. 

• Ensure the successful execution of staging/locating practices and on-time availability for issued parts. 

• Perform and coordinate job cart reviews. 

• Assist and support the XA team with production control issues. 

• Assist Material Handling on inventory transactions and processes. 

• Back-up Planning function. 

• Perform other duties as assigned.