Inventory Operations Specialist 

 

Sulzer offers you a wealth of opportunities to drive your career into the direction that you want, depending on your skills and interests. We invite you to apply if you are ready to take the next step.  

 

Your main tasks and responsibilities:  

 

  • Support the Inventory Manager in managing onsite WIP, non-working WIP, speculative inventory, and customer rotor storage, ensuring accurate tracking and documentation across all categories
  • Coordinate the movement of inventory items through the facility during repair cycles, maintaining visibility and updating stakeholders on progress and status
  • Develop and maintain cost estimates for speculative inventory items requiring repair, working closely with technical teams to validate scope and feasibility
  • Manage offsite rotor storage inventory, including conducting inventory counts, assessing item condition, and coordinating project releases
  • Travel to offsite locations as needed to perform audits, inspections, and support inventory-related activities
  • Maintain accurate records of inventory status, movement, and condition across ERP system

  

To succeed in this role, you will need: 

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, or related field preferred
  •  4+ years of experience in inventory management, logistics, or operations
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail
  •  Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and inventory management systems (ERP experience preferred)
  •  Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

 

What we offer you: 

  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 15 Paid Time off (PTO) Days
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
  • 401k with 6% company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Bonus Programs
  • New onsite cafeteria, all meals subsidized (La Porte Service Center)

 No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role. 

 

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. 

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA. 

About us

Sulzer is a global leader in critical applications for core infrastructure and processes for large essential industries around the world. We ensure the security, quality and durability of critical goods and services by supporting energy security, natural resource management and efficiencies in process industries. This in turn supports the transition to a circular economy. Our integrated solutions add significant value by enabling energy efficiency, carbon emissions and pollution reduction, and process efficiency improvements. Customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance and quality through our responsive network of 160 world-class manufacturing facilities and service centers across the globe. Sulzer has been headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1834. In 2024, our 13’500 employees delivered revenues of CHF 3.5 billion. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: SUN). www.sulzer.com

 

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