Inventory Control Specialist, Oakridge, TN, On-Site

Inventory Control Specialist, Oakridge, TN, On-Site

  

This role has been designated as ‘Remote/Teleworker’, which means you will primarily work from home.

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description:

   

US Citizenship required

Work Location: Oakridge National Labs, Tennessee

Successful candidate will work at the job 100% on-site

This is not a remote position

Key Responsibilities

Inventory Management & Accuracy

• Perform cycle counts, audits, and reconciliations to maintain inventory integrity.
• Investigate discrepancies and implement corrective actions using root-cause analysis.
• Maintain real-time records of incoming and outflowing inventory movements daily.
• Identify upticks in parts usage to determine potential evolving parts problems.

Systems & Data Stewardship

• Operate within HPE’s inventory platforms and various divisions to ensure data fidelity.
• Report anomalies and escalate problems appropriately.
• Optimize inventory tracking and visibility.

Logistics & Fulfillment Support

• Coordinate receiving, stocking, and distribution of materials to specific storage area.
• Support the identifying of problem areas and taking corrective actions as needed.
• Monitor reorder points and lead times to prevent stockouts and overages.
• Respond in a timely manner to communications on parts inquiries and ordering requests.

Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure inventory practices align with HPE’s internal controls and standards.
• Maintain documentation for audits, inspections, and financial reporting.
• Investigate and determine cause of audit discrepancies upon identification.
• Assist in evolving SOPs and operational guides for inventory-related tasks.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with HPE Ops to align inventory strategy with client needs and business goals.
• Participate in forecasting demand and adjust inventory levels.
• Train new team members on inventory protocols and HPE’s operational processes.
• Participate in meetings. (On site / Teams / Slack)

Qualifications & Skills

• 2+ years of experience in inventory control and logistics.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HPE Inventory systems (SFDC, Konnect, Easitool, Partsurfer)
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong situational adaptability as demands require.  (Schedule and Function Changes)
• Ability to lift and move inventory items as needed.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.

Preferred Qualifications:

• HPE Inventory Systems (CSR and Smart Store)
• ORNL Site Experience
• Active HPE Systems Parts Experience
• Willingness to learn additional functions and expand the role as business requirements evolve.

Additional Skills:

Accountability, Accountability, Active Learning, Active Listening, Bias, Coaching, Commercial Acumen, Complex Project Management, Contract Management, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Customer Experience Strategy, Data Science, Design Thinking, Empathy, Engineering Product Development, Financial Acumen, Follow-Through, Global Sourcing, Growth Mindset, Intellectual Curiosity (Inactive), Long Term Planning, Managing Ambiguity, Manufacturing Supply Chain, Negotiation {+ 4 more}

What We Can Offer You:

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion