Inventory Control Analyst – Analytics & Process Improvement

Penske; Flat Rock (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics is seeking a Material Control Analyst in Flat Rock, MI to coordinate inventory control, audits, and data-driven improvements for customer supply chains. The role emphasizes accurate records, timely reporting, and proactive problem solving.

Qualified candidates will have 1–3 years in inventory/auditing, strong Excel/Outlook skills, and experience with WMS/ERP systems. Normal hours Monday–Friday with travel as needed; safety and customer focus are essential.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years inventory, auditing or transportation experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred.
• Strong problem solving and time management skills.
• Advanced computer skills including Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Enter records and generate reports using a computer.
• Weigh or count items for distribution to ensure standards.
• Read work orders to determine work assignments.
• Complete daily logs.
• Improve customer inventory and material flow processes.
• Work with customer to resolve stock shortages.
• Track shipments to ensure deadlines are met.
• Follow and improve parts control processes and dashboards.
• Analyze data and present customer analytics during QBRs.

Skills

Inventory control

Auditing

Data analysis

Excel

Outlook

WMS platforms

Problem solving

Time management

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Some college

Tools

WMS platforms

ERP systems

Job description

Penske Logistics is seeking a Material Control Analyst in Flat Rock, MI to coordinate inventory control, audits, and data-driven improvements for customer supply chains. The role emphasizes accurate records, timely reporting, and proactive problem solving.

Qualified candidates will have 1–3 years in inventory/auditing, strong Excel/Outlook skills, and experience with WMS/ERP systems. Normal hours Monday–Friday with travel as needed; safety and customer focus are essential.