Inventory Control & Logistics Specialist

Peterson-Farms,-Inc.-1; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Peterson Farms, Inc. in Akron, OH seeks a Material Control Specialist to oversee raw product inventory, scanning, and data entry for production. You will work with Warehouse, Planning, and Plant teams to keep accurate counts and compliant processes.

The role emphasizes cycle counts, data accuracy, and collaboration to ensure efficient storage and reporting. Strong detail orientation and GMP knowledge are important.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehousing, logistics, or inventory management preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain accuracy.
• Familiarity with GMP and Food Safety guidelines is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily inventory counts and ensure accuracy.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories.
• Investigate shortages, damages, or rejections and implement fixes.
• Analyze inventory data, identify trends, and resolve discrepancies.
• Scan production-related tags and validate data entries in Parity Factory.
• Collaborate with Warehouse, Planning, and Plant Management to keep storage organized and safe.
• Enter data into various systems to track KPIs and reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Parity Factory

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Peterson Farms, Inc. in Akron, OH seeks a Material Control Specialist to oversee raw product inventory, scanning, and data entry for production. You will work with Warehouse, Planning, and Plant teams to keep accurate counts and compliant processes.

The role emphasizes cycle counts, data accuracy, and collaboration to ensure efficient storage and reporting. Strong detail orientation and GMP knowledge are important.