Inventory Control Lead — ERP & Forklift Expert

Home Base Arkansas; Conway (AR); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Westrock Coffee in Conway, AR is seeking an Inventory Control Assoc III to organize the warehouse, ensure material flow to production, and support distribution needs. You will lead a small team with safety, quality, and efficiency as priorities.

You will manage ERP-based material requests, cycle counts, FIFO, PO processing, and daily coordination with manufacturing and logistics. Prior manufacturing experience and NetSuite skills are valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of inventory control experience.
• Forklift certified with 1+ years of experience.
• Follow instructions and safety regulations.
• Effective communication, self-starter, and problem solving.
• Attention to detail, professionalism, and honesty.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• 2+ years leadership/management experience preferred.
• Experience with Oracle NetSuite ERP system.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Interpret production schedule and submit material requests via ERP to ensure timely material arrival.
• Conduct cycle counts of inventory as directed by supervisors or director.
• Organize and coordinate returns of packaging materials after production.
• Use FIFO when pulling materials for traceability by lot number.
• Maintain organization of raw materials and finished goods in the warehouse.
• Receive POs in ERP and process paperwork for Compliance and Accounting needs.
• Manage small transportation team; supervise warehouse/transport tasks.
• Communicate with manufacturing, distribution and supply chain teams on urgent matters.
• Execute inventory transactions in ERP as needed.
• Operate forklift safely and proficiently.
• Adhere to safety and GMP requirements; monitor areas for compliance.
• Assist in achieving daily goals; conduct daily team meetings.
• Provide equipment training during opportunities; back up supervisor as needed.
• Support shift transitions and workload changes; assist with breaks and lunches.

Skills

Inventory control

Leadership

Communication

Safety compliance

ERP systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Oracle NetSuite ERP

Microsoft Office

Forklift operation

Job description

Westrock Coffee in Conway, AR is seeking an Inventory Control Assoc III to organize the warehouse, ensure material flow to production, and support distribution needs. You will lead a small team with safety, quality, and efficiency as priorities.

You will manage ERP-based material requests, cycle counts, FIFO, PO processing, and daily coordination with manufacturing and logistics. Prior manufacturing experience and NetSuite skills are valued.