Associate Inventory Control Analyst

Oil-Dri Corporation of America; Blue Mountain (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 6% match

Annual Incentive Bonus

Annual Merit increase opportunity

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Fitness & Gym Reimbursement

Employer Contribution - Health, Dental, Vision

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of specialty sorbent products is seeking an Associate Inventory Control Analyst. The role involves maintaining accurate inventory records and supporting supply chain operations. You will conduct audits, track stock levels, and collaborate with various teams. The ideal candidate should have an Associates degree and 1-3 years of inventory control experience. This position offers a full-time employment with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in inventory control, warehousing, or related operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting regular inventory audits.
• Support the development of inventory control policies.
• Utilize inventory management software.
• Prepare inventory reports.
• Identify areas for improvement in inventory processes.
• Assist in reporting weekly inventory variance metrics.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Basic analytical skills

Familiarity with inventory management software

Education

Associates degree

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Oracle JDE

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented Associate Inventory Control Analyst to join our team at Oil-Dri Corporation of America. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring the smooth operation of our supply chain, and supporting our team in achieving optimal inventory management practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and compliance with established procedures
• Support the development and implementation of inventory control policies and procedures
• Utilize inventory management software to track stock levels and manage discrepancies
• Prepare inventory reports and maintain organized records of inventory transactions
• Identify areas for improvement in inventory processes and recommend solutions
• Assist in reporting weekly inventory variance metrics to plant management
• Perform data entry for stock movements, adjustments, and transactions
• Help reconcile inventory discrepancies between system records and physical counts
• Assist in planning, conducting, and recording cycle counts and physical inventories
• Maintain accurate records of incoming and outgoing inventory
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations related to inventory handling
• Support internal and external inventory audits
• Assist in maintaining compliance with regulatory or financial reporting requirements
• Collaborate with warehouse, production, procurement, and shipping teams to ensure inventory accuracy

Education & Qualifications

• Associates degree (required), Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (preferred).
• 1-3 years of experience in inventory control, warehousing, or related operations.

Skills & Abilities

• Familiarity with inventory management software or ERP systems (Oracle JDE) is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organizational, communication, and basic analytical skills

Benefits

• 401(k) with 6% match (Fully Vested at 2 Years)
• Annual Incentive Bonus
• Annual Merit increase opportunity
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Fitness & Gym Reimbursement
• Employer Contribution - Health, Dental, Vision

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Mining

Oil-Dri Corporation of America is a leading manufacturer and supplier of specialty sorbent products for consumer and business-to-business markets.