Specialist Inventory Control

Overview

Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a leading Tier One automotive supplier, we are a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems and beyond. From battery enclosures for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous cleaning systems, we are advancing solutions for the era of new mobility.

Our portfolio also covers high-quality industrial packaging and cast camshafts. Embracing the transformative venture, Kautex is part of a network of global businesses, offering some of the most advanced technologies and services the world has ever seen.

We foster career growth, drive groundbreaking talent programs, and champion equal opportunities and sustainability in our business practices and products. By working together as one team and supporting one another, amazing things happen. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, soar to new heights and reach for the extraordinary, being recognized by prestigious awards such as Fair Company, Great place to work (Silao), MINT minded company, or Ecovadis Platinum.

We look forward to getting to know you and sharing more about our values and local benefits.

• Perform scheduled daily, weekly, and monthly cycle counts.
• Reconcile physical inventory to system records (ERP/WMS).
• Document count results and follow established procedures for adjustments.
• Identify and report patterns of recurring variances.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies, including missing material, incorrect quantities, and mis located items.
• Conduct root cause analysis to determine why discrepancies occurred.
• Collaborate with production, receiving, shipping, and warehouse teams to correct records and prevent reoccurrence.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions to improve accuracy.
• Ensure all inventory movements are promptly and accurately recorded.
• Assist with receiving, put away, picking, and staging as needed.
• Verify part numbers, lot numbers, and quantities during handling.
• Support audits and physical year-end inventory counts.
• Maintain inventory logs, variance reports, and cycle count documentation.
• Monitor negative balances, open transactions, and aging inventory.
• Report accuracy metrics to management and recommend process improvements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or Industrial Engineering
• Advanced computer skills include experience with Excel and Word.
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent documentation skills
• Strong attention to detail