Inventory Control Analyst

Quanex Building Products Corporation; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Safety-toe shoes

Free beverages

Job summary

Quanex Inventory Control Analyst in St. Cloud, Minnesota, will lead cycle counts and physical inventories, support financial close activities, and ensure SOX-compliant controls. You’ll process invoices and maintain accurate inventory records to drive operational efficiency.

The role requires strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and clear communication. Monday–Thursday 7:30am–4:30pm, Friday 7:30am–2:30pm on-site work with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2-year post-secondary education or equivalent.
• Inventory experience preferred.
• Strong Excel skills including VLOOKUP and conditional formatting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Highly detail oriented and computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory levels, enter and manage purchase orders, enter and manage work orders, and address product with no movement.
• Monitor SOX compliance, inventory controls, and related documentation.
• Keep proper personnel informed of important developments, potential problems, and related information necessary for effective inventory management.
• Record/code invoices and generate and maintain processes for all new and existing programs.

Skills

Inventory management

Excel (VLOOKUP)

Verbal and written communication

Detail oriented

SOX compliance knowledge

Education

Two-year post-secondary education or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Quanexis looking for an Inventory Control Analyst to join our team located inSt. Cloud, Minnesota.

Keep inventory moving. Drive accuracy. Make an impact.
As our Inventory Control Analyst, you'll be the go-to expert for inventory accuracy—leading cycle counts and physical inventories, supporting financial close activities, processing invoices, and ensuring compliance with SOX requirements. Your work will directly support operational efficiency and business performance.

Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 annually w/ bonus potential

Work Hours: Monday – Thursday (7:30am-4:30pm), Friday (7:30am-2:30pm)

We Offer You!

• Medical, dental & vision start the 1st of the month after hire
• Medical coverage featuring wellness incentives that may significantly reduce employee premiums
• PTO, paid holidays & paid training — starts right away
• 401(k) with company match & vesting
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Life insurance provided
• Tuition assistance
• Wellness resources & onsite physical therapist
• Safety-toe shoes at no cost
• Free fountain drinks and coffee during shifts
• Supportive, people-first culture

What’s attractive about the Inventory Control Analyst position?

• Supportive & collaborative culture
• Partnering with team members and customers across the globe.
• Opportunity to grow within the organization!
• World Class Safety records
• Hands-on physical therapy, on-site for you and your spouse

What Success Looks Like:

• Inventory Management: Managing inventory levels, entering/managing purchase orders, entering/managing workorders, and addressing product with no movement.
• Monitor SOX compliance, inventory controls, and related documentation.
• Keep proper personnel informed of important developments, potential problems, and related information necessary for effective inventory management.
• Record/code invoices and generate and maintain processes for all new and existing programs.

What You Bring:

• 2-year post-secondary education or equivalent related experience, preferred.
• Inventory experience, preferred.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, specifically Excel with ability to do V-Lookups, conditional formatting, etc.
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly detail oriented.
• Comfortable with prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

About Quanex,A Part of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We areA Part of Something Biggerby improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com .

NOTE: For individuals with nut allergies, please be advised that there is the potential to be exposed to nut products when working in our facilities.

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