Who are we?

LightPath Technologies is a recognized leader in optics and photonics solutions. Serving blue chip customers in the industrial, defense, telecommunications, testing and measurement, and medical industries, for over 30 years.

LightPath designs, manufactures and distributes optical and infrared components, with multiple locations around the globe.

Who We’re Looking For

We have an immediate opportunity for an Inventory Control Specialist . The Inventory Control Specialist will primarily manage inventory through a database, assists in overseeing and maintaining a supply of products and equipment. This involves keeping track of all products and supplies, ensuring that stock is organized, and assisting in the unloading and processing of deliveries.

Benefits For Our Team Members

We offer a friendly and fun environment, with the opportunity to grow within the company. Located right off 408 in the vicinity of the UCF in Central Florida Research Park.

• Paid vacation with option to rollover vacation hours and sell hours back to company for payout at full rate.
• Paid sick time.
• 10 paid company holidays.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Employer Paid Life Insurance, Personal Accident Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
• Opportunity to enroll in optional supplemental insurance policies such as term life, critical illness, accident, death, and dismemberment, short term disability.
• Medical Insurance; Dental Insurance; Vision insurance available upon hire to eligible employees
• Flexible Spending Account; Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program

Reports to: Operations Manager

Job Functions/Requirements/Responsibilities: Inventory Control Specialist

• Primary job functions may not be limited to these duties and responsibilities
• Enter data for quantities of parts issued and transferred between locations, inventory and cycle count adjustments, into computer database.
• Receive and issue finished goods into computer database.
• Receive material and store it accurately using FIFO procedures.
• Monitor shipments through Customs process.
• Report any stock issues to management and place product orders as necessary.
• Troubleshoot quantity discrepancies with manufacturing and inspection personnel.
• Participate in daily cycle count audit.
• Rectify discrepancies after daily cycle count.
• Work closely with Accounting team regarding PO’s.
• Generate daily pick list report.
• Performs stock Put-Away.
• Prepare and participate in quarterly physical inventory.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Knowledge, Abilities, & Skills Required:

• Ability to work independently with little to no supervision.
• Must have strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Must possess excellent time management skills.
• Self-motivated individual with a positive attitude, professional demeanor, and excellent work ethic.
• Able to solve basic math problems
• Proficient at using a computer and the following computer programs: ERP (Visual), Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet.
• Frequently required to walk, talk, hear, reach with hands and arms, or use hands/fingers to feel or handle.
• Occasional standing, climbing, balancing, stooping, or kneeling is required.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Able to work with a moderate amount of noise.
• Frequently required to walk, talk, hear, reach with hands and arms, or use hands/fingers to feel or handle.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak fluently in English

Job Type: Full-time

Hourly: $17.00

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person