Inventory Control Lead: SAP & Cycle Counts (MedTech)

Karl Storz Endoscopy; Auburn (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KARL STORZ Endoscopy in Auburn, MA is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to support accuracy, audits, and governance across logistics operations. You will drive cycle counts, investigate discrepancies in SAP, and develop reports to guide inventory decisions.

Collaboration with Operations, Customer Support, and Purchasing ensures product availability in a regulated medical device environment. The role emphasizes audit readiness, continuous improvement, and ensuring quality is maintained in

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• 5+ years of experience in distribution, logistics, supply chain, manufacturing, or production environments.
• 5+ years of experience supporting QA, process control, continuous improvement, or inventory management functions.
• Advanced SAP experience with the ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and manage complex inventory transactions.
• Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook, and Visio.
• Experience working with purchasing, accounting, customer service, and auditing processes.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of FDA, QSR, ISO, or other regulated quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead cycle count programs, inventory audits, and reconciliation activities across warehouse and third-party logistics locations.
• Investigate and resolve complex inventory discrepancies, SAP issues, serial number corrections, and product traceability concerns.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze inventory and operational reports that support business decisions and inventory accuracy.
• Partner with Operations, Customer Support, Sales, Marketing, Purchasing, and other stakeholders to resolve inventory-related issues and support customer needs.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on inventory accuracy, service levels, operational efficiency, and loss prevention.
• Serve as a key resource for SAP testing, system enhancements, audit preparation, and inventory governance activities.

Skills

Cycle counts

SAP

Excel

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality systems knowledge

Auditing processes

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

KARL STORZ Endoscopy in Auburn, MA is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to support accuracy, audits, and governance across logistics operations. You will drive cycle counts, investigate discrepancies in SAP, and develop reports to guide inventory decisions.

Collaboration with Operations, Customer Support, and Purchasing ensures product availability in a regulated medical device environment. The role emphasizes audit readiness, continuous improvement, and ensuring quality is maintained in