Inventory Specialist

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, we help our clients modernize technology, reinvent processes and transform experiences, so they can stay ahead in our constantly evolving world. Cognizant is looking to expand our Field Operations team and your skills are needed. Are you interested? If so, please apply in order to be considered. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Working under the Field Operations Manager and collaborating closely with the CTS Operations

Lead. The CTS Inventory Specialist will provide direct support in the device management system

within the partner teams and the stakeholders. They will manage the equipment and devices used for

testing and procurement from hardware depots. An Inventory Specialist will be responsible for

overseeing the life cycle of a device: procurement, requests, ticket management, and

delivery/shipment.

Your Key Result Areas

● Oversee inventory procedures

● Plan and implement inventory movement optimization (e.g. warehouse-slotting, route planning)

● Manage 1-2 continental functions (e.g. scheduling, ticket management, auditing, etc).

● Manage shipment requests for domestic and international orders and provide status updates to

relevant stakeholders through delivery

● Drives certain OKR's and suggests key metrics for tracking and executing

● Suggests changes to workflows and gives data-driven rationale for changes

● Plan, document, and communicate timely status updates on requests and raise dependencies

and risks

● Adhere to deadlines, understand work productivity and efficiency without compromising on the

quality of the output

● Assist with equipment forecasting, local inventory management, monthly audits, and distribution

Minimum requirements:

● 2 years experience in logistics industry, inventory or warehouse management

● High school graduate or equivalent

● Clean driving record and a valid Driver's License

● Experience using Android, iOS, or in-development tools,

● Familiarity with mobile & web technologies (Google workspace)

● Proficiency in computer databases, statistic applications and logistics programs

● Technological savviness

● Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to operate and communicate

effectively with people at all levels of the business

● Comfortable with a rapidly-changing environment

● Strong problem-solving skills and excellent attention to detail

● Able to work independently, motivated, proactive attitude with a passion for learning and

creative problem solving

What you can expect

● An organization driven by technology - We have a tremendous technology backbone

● Open, 'can do' team spirit

● An environment where you can make your own ideas reality

● Drive your own career

● Market conform benefits

Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our many backgrounds offer different perspectives

and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us

build better solutions for our clients. We are looking for someone who drives in this setting and is inspired

to craft significant solutions through true collaboration.

About Cognizant

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business,

operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach

helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S.,

Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 205 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed

among the most admired companies in the world. We are an equal opportunity employer and value

diversity at our company.

* About DBO:

Digital operations is the concept of infusing business processes with the agility, intelligence and

automation to create operational models that delight customers and improve performance. Digital

operations can help a company reimagine and create the digital processes that not only drive

performance, but also close the process gaps between customers, suppliers and partners with

automation, insight and process platforms.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The hourly rate for this position is $26 - $28 per hour, dependent on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits:

Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

* Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

* Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

* 401(k) plan and contributions

* Long-term/Short-term Disability

* Paid Parental Leave

* Employee Stock Purchase Plan