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Field Inventory Specialist (Part Time)

Ellsworth, Creedmoor, NC, United States


Field Inventory Specialist (Part Time)

Job Category: Supply Chain Requisition Number: EPLUS002910
Posted: April 14, 2026
Part-Time
Location: Creedmoor, NC, USA
Description

What do the cell phone in your pocket, a spaceship, and an electric vehicle have in common?
Ellsworth Adhesives specs in materials in each of those products!
Ellsworth Corporation, a global, industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment and adhesive manufacturer currently has a part-time Field Inventory Specialist opportunity located in Creedmoor, NC. This is a part-time position for approximately 10 hours a week.
Ellsworth Corporation is a family-run company that has had continuous growth for over 50 years. We are an industry-leading global distributor, manufacturer, and packager of adhesives used by cell phone, medical device, space/aerospace, and electric vehicle industries!
The Field Inventory Specialist monitors and maintains inventory levels at assigned customer location(s) utilizing Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) software. Performs periodic reviews of product lot and shelf-life information to ensure proper inventory rotation using First In, First Out (FIFO) and scrap mitigation.
Responsibilities
Accurately performs inventory transactions for lot controlled and non-lot-controlled inventory following FIFO methods while understanding the difference between Manufacturer and internal lot numbers
Validates inbound shipment against pack slip and open receipt. Completes processing of receipt VMI and performs put away in designated customer inventory storage locations
Reviews shelf life reports and communicates potential issues with team members and/or customers. Scraps material out when appropriate and follows customer specified disposal procedures
Performs and reconciles cycle counts to compare VMI inventory to actual inventory on hand
Proactively seeks out and interacts with key customer contacts to understand demand fluctuations and potential impact on inventory levels. Identifies and troubleshoots onsite issues and works collaboratively to resolve, escalating when necessary
Qualifications
2+ years of related industrial experience and/or training
High school diploma or equivalency (GED, HSED)
Must work well independently and manage own time effectively
Ability to work between 8:00am - 5:00pm (10 hours/week)
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
Must have reliable access to a personal vehicle for daily use throughout assigned territory
Must maintain current automobile insurance that meets Ellsworth policy requirements
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate at various levels internally and externally
Maintains confidentiality while balancing customer specific requirements
Strong attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness
Balances team and individual responsibilities
Good listener
Adapts to changes in the work environment
Ability to accurately manage inventory transactions at multiple locations as needed
Forklift certification may be required
Familiarity with use of VMI software
Familiar with VMI solutions and equipment including pull-tag and RFID
May require extended periods of walking and standing
May require working outdoors depending on customer inventory storage requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
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