Inventory Specialist

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for an Inventory Specialist to join the Original Casting Lighting Team in St. Louis, MO. The Inventory Specialist is responsible for managing and maintaining accurate inventory levels to support efficient operations. This role involves tracking inventory movement, conducting regular audits, reconciling discrepancies, and ensuring all materials and products are properly received, stored, and recorded.

What Will You Do?

1. Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records in the company's inventory management system.
2. Conduct regular inventory counts, cycle counts, and audits to ensure data accuracy.
3. Track inventory levels and reorder stock as necessary to prevent shortages or overstock.
4. Receive, inspect, and record incoming shipments of materials and products.
5. Coordinate with purchasing, warehouse, and production teams to ensure inventory accuracy.
6. Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies or report errors.
7. Generate inventory reports and present findings to management.
8. Assist with process improvements to enhance inventory accuracy and efficiency.
9. Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and industry regulations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate's Degree related field a plus.
• 2+ years of experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, or logistics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to lift, move, or count materials as needed.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with barcode or RFID tracking systems.
• Knowledge of lean inventory practices and supply chain optimization.
• Certification in inventory management (e.g., APICS, CPIM, or similar) is a plus.

About Legrand

Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR).

About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company's incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network.

About Legrand's Lighting Sector

Legrand's Lighting Sector consists of five lighting brands; Pinnacle, Finelite, Focal Point, and OCL which focus on architectural, decorative, and downlighting and Kenall which focuses on lighting for demanding environments. We employ a talented group of employees that love lighting to design and manufacture high performance, energy efficient LED lighting solutions for applications in commercial, educational, healthcare, as well as challenging environments such as tunnels and correctional facilities. With an eye toward sustainable design, our focus is on specification-oriented products and solutions that meet the functional needs of spaces while working in harmony with the designer's vision for those spaces. We work with architects, engineers, and contractors to supply lighting built specifically for their client's projects.