Job Description
Job Description
Title : Inventory Specialist
Location :Bolingbrook, IL
Hire Type : Direct Hire
Salary : $50K–$53K/year
Benefits : Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, and more
Travel : 1–2 hours from Bolingbrook, IL
Sterling Engineering is looking for an Inventory Specialist in Bolingbrook, IL to support a customer-focused inventory program for a leading distributor. This is a mobile, customer-facing role requiring regular travel to client sites to deliver and maintain inventory. A company vehicle will be provided.
Job Dutie s:
- Monitor and replenish inventory at customer locations to maintain defined stocking levels.
- Recommend inventory level changes based on usage trends.
- Identify opportunities to introduce new products into the VMI program.
- Use a handheld scanner to generate orders and track inventory data.
- Collect required inventory at the Bolingbrook office and deliver to client sites.
- Travel 50–75% of the time, up to 2 hours one way, using a company-provided car.
- Take and relay spot orders to inside/outside sales teams.
- Set up product placement at customer sites and assist with inventory space management.
- Maintain correct labeling on product bins and ensure accuracy of shipments.
- Communicate regularly with sales, management, and customers regarding orders and projects.
- Address on-site inquiries, troubleshoot inventory issues, and suggest product improvements.
- Assemble hose products when needed and follow customer safety and delivery protocols.
- Maintain professional appearance and provide top-tier customer service.
- Follow all company driving policies and maintain the company vehicle.
Qualifications :
- High school diploma or GED; one to three months related experience or equivalent
- Mechanical/technical knowledge required
- Understanding of fluid connector products; ability to identify fitting thread types
- Knowledge of warehouse processes and inventory control
- Ability to read purchase orders and packing lists
- Commitment to excellent customer service
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Good time management and basic computer/data entry skills
- Valid driver’s license; ability to pass MVR driving check
- Parker-Hannifin product knowledge a plus
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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