Inventory Control Manager – Coopersville Area

The Pivot Group Careers; Coopersville (MI); On-site; USD 81,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network partners with manufacturers around Coopersville, MI to identify skilled Inventory Control Managers. This role emphasizes accurate stock control, procedure standardization, and audit readiness for manufacturing environments.

As an Inventory Control Manager, you monitor stock levels, lead cycle counts, and prepare leadership reports. A manufacturing background and ERP experience are highly valued to support continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field.
• 3–5 years of inventory control experience in manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with ERP or inventory management software.
• Strong spreadsheet and data analysis skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Monitor stock levels and flag reorder needs to purchasing.
• Investigate root causes of shrinkage and count errors.
• Train warehouse and production staff on inventory procedures.
• Prepare inventory reports for plant and operations leadership.
• Support audits by providing accurate inventory documentation.
• Oversee daily inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate records in the inventory management system.
• Coordinate cycle counts and annual physical inventories.

Skills

Spreadsheet skills

Cycle counting

Clear communication

ERP software

Inventory management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, or related field

Tools

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)

Job description

Job Description:

Inventory Control Manager | Coopersville, MI

Salary Range: $81,000 – $121,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling as a inventory control manager? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We collaborate with companies in the Coopersville area seeking experienced Inventory Control Managers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan’s manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Inventory Control Manager opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Coopersville in Ottawa County, within about 30 minutes of the city, including Ravenna.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing firms in the Coopersville area that seek skilled Inventory Control Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and look for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Usual Responsibilities

• Monitor stock levels and flag reorder needs to purchasing.
• Investigate root causes of shrinkage and count errors.
• Train warehouse and production staff on inventory procedures.
• Prepare inventory reports for plant and operations leadership.
• Support audits by providing accurate inventory documentation.
• Oversee daily inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate records in the inventory management system.
• Coordinate cycle counts and annual physical inventories.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong spreadsheet skills for tracking and analysis.
• Knowledge of cycle counting and physical inventory methods.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, or a related field.
• Three to five years of inventory control experience in manufacturing.
• Hands‑on experience with ERP or inventory management software.

Bonus Qualifications

• Background in food, automotive, or regulated manufacturing.
• Experience leading a small inventory or warehouse team.
• APICS or similar supply chain certification.
• Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement.
• Forklift certification or warehouse safety training.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Warehouse Inventory Manager, Supply Chain Inventory Analyst, Stock Control Manager, Materials Control Supervisor, Inventory Coordinator, Production Planning and Inventory Control Manager, Inventory Manager, Materials Manager, Inventory Control Supervisor

Required Skills:

Resume Data Offers Inventory Supply Chain Access Support Lean Manufacturing Stock Control Six Sigma Logistics ERP Key Performance Indicators Salary Hiring Partnerships Inventory Control Recruiting Demand Process Improvement Compensation Supply Supply Chain Management Storage Optimization SAP Inventory Management Manufacturing Procurement Oracle Materials Administration Preparation Business Management

Salary Package:

$ 81,000.00 – 121,000.00 (US Dollar)