Parts & Inventory Specialist
Channel Fish Processing, Braintree, MA, United States
About the Role
Channel Fish is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Parts & Inventory Specialist to support our maintenance and production operations. This role is responsible for managing the ordering, tracking, and organization of parts and supplies critical to keeping our equipment and facility running efficiently.
What You'll Do
Inventory Management
Maintain accurate inventory levels of maintenance parts, equipment components, and supplies
Perform routine cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies
Organize and maintain stockroom to ensure accessibility, cleanliness, and efficiency
Track usage trends and identify opportunities to optimize inventory levels
Parts Ordering & Procurement
Source and order parts, materials, and supplies based on maintenance and operational needs
Communicate with vendors to obtain pricing, availability, and delivery timelines
Monitor open orders and ensure timely delivery of critical parts
Identify alternative vendors or solutions when needed to prevent delays
Operational Support
Partner closely with Maintenance and Production teams to anticipate parts needs
Respond quickly to urgent requests to support equipment uptime
Maintain records of purchases, inventory levels, and vendor information
Assist in establishing reorder points and inventory controls
Compliance & Quality
Support inventory practices aligned with food safety and audit requirements (e.g., GMP, FDA, BRC standards)
Ensure proper storage and handling of parts in accordance with company standards
Maintain organized documentation for audits and internal reviews
Qualifications
2–5 years of experience in inventory, parts coordination, purchasing, or a related role
Experience in a manufacturing, food production, or industrial environment strongly preferred
Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with inventory systems, ERP platforms, or Excel
Strong communication and vendor coordination skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting maintenance or facilities teams
Knowledge of mechanical parts, equipment, or industrial supplies
Familiarity with food safety or regulated production environments
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Frequent standing, walking, and movement within production and storage areas
Compensation
Pay Range: $26-28/hour
Pay Type: Hourly, non-exempt
Company Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
Equal Employment Opportunity
Channel Fish Co. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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Channel Fish is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Parts & Inventory Specialist to support our maintenance and production operations. This role is responsible for managing the ordering, tracking, and organization of parts and supplies critical to keeping our equipment and facility running efficiently.
What You'll Do
Inventory Management
Maintain accurate inventory levels of maintenance parts, equipment components, and supplies
Perform routine cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies
Organize and maintain stockroom to ensure accessibility, cleanliness, and efficiency
Track usage trends and identify opportunities to optimize inventory levels
Parts Ordering & Procurement
Source and order parts, materials, and supplies based on maintenance and operational needs
Communicate with vendors to obtain pricing, availability, and delivery timelines
Monitor open orders and ensure timely delivery of critical parts
Identify alternative vendors or solutions when needed to prevent delays
Operational Support
Partner closely with Maintenance and Production teams to anticipate parts needs
Respond quickly to urgent requests to support equipment uptime
Maintain records of purchases, inventory levels, and vendor information
Assist in establishing reorder points and inventory controls
Compliance & Quality
Support inventory practices aligned with food safety and audit requirements (e.g., GMP, FDA, BRC standards)
Ensure proper storage and handling of parts in accordance with company standards
Maintain organized documentation for audits and internal reviews
Qualifications
2–5 years of experience in inventory, parts coordination, purchasing, or a related role
Experience in a manufacturing, food production, or industrial environment strongly preferred
Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with inventory systems, ERP platforms, or Excel
Strong communication and vendor coordination skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting maintenance or facilities teams
Knowledge of mechanical parts, equipment, or industrial supplies
Familiarity with food safety or regulated production environments
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Frequent standing, walking, and movement within production and storage areas
Compensation
Pay Range: $26-28/hour
Pay Type: Hourly, non-exempt
Company Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
Equal Employment Opportunity
Channel Fish Co. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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