2nd Shift Inventory Control Specialist

Allen Distribution; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Allen Distribution in Kalamazoo, MI is hiring an Inventory Control Technician for 2nd shift (3:30pm–11:30pm) to maintain accurate stock levels and monitor product movement. The role reports to the General Manager within the Operations department, and includes the possibility of overtime to support business needs.

Qualified candidates will have 1–3 years of inventory control experience, strong data entry, and familiarity with WMS and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Experience with inventory control is required and includes cycling counts and audits.
• Proficient in basic arithmetic and data entry.
• Strong communication and ability to interface with customers on inventory issues.
• Ability to understand and follow production schedules and deadlines.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or in a team.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office and warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Proven reliability and punctuality; flexibility for overtime when needed.
• Capable of handling multiple tasks and maintaining housekeeping of work areas.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate product and packaging material inventory use.
• Perform inventory audits and cycle counts as required.
• Communicate inventory issues to customers, vendors, and Production Planner.
• Coordinate the product recoup operation.
• Backfill on production lines as needed.

Skills

Intermediate computer skills

Good communication

Arithmetic, reading & writing

Understand production schedule

Inventory Control experience

Inventory reconciliation

Inventory audits

Self-starter / independent work

Customer inventory adjustments

Tools

Microsoft Office

WMS

Job description

Allen Distribution in Kalamazoo, MI is hiring an Inventory Control Technician for 2nd shift (3:30pm–11:30pm) to maintain accurate stock levels and monitor product movement. The role reports to the General Manager within the Operations department, and includes the possibility of overtime to support business needs.

Qualified candidates will have 1–3 years of inventory control experience, strong data entry, and familiarity with WMS and Microsoft Office.