Inventory Control Specialist

ENTEK Manufacturing LLC; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ENTEK is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist in Henderson, NV to maintain inventory accuracy and support shipping, receiving, and procurement activities. You will manage physical counts, cycle counts, and kanban processes while emphasizing lean practices and process improvements.

The role requires a detail-oriented professional with analytical skills and at least 1 year of manufacturing experience, on-site at the Henderson facility. Proficiency with ERP/MRP and MS Office is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents including bills of materials.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel).
• Minimum of one year of manufacturing experience.
• On-site work at the Henderson facility.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records through physical and cycle counts.
• Monitor and improve inventory management procedures.
• Implement and maintain Kanban processes for materials and WIP.
• Collaborate with departments to determine inventory requirements.
• Monitor demand using ERP/MRP systems and adjust min/max levels.
• Prepare inventory reports and recommendations for management.
• Support receiving, labeling, storing, and shipping activities.
• Assist with Lean manufacturing initiatives including Kaizen and 5S.

Skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Associate of Applied Science degree preferred

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Description: Join ENTEK in Henderson, NevadaENTEK is excited to welcome an Inventory Control Specialist to our team in Henderson, Nevada. If you thrive on maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting shipping and receiving operations, and driving process improvements in a manufacturing environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.

What You’ll Do

As an Inventory Control Specialist, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and monitoring day-to-day inventory transactions, including receiving, storing, issuing, and auditing inventory. You’ll support purchasing, shipping, and receiving functions while helping ensure inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.

In This Role, You Will

• Maintain accurate inventory records through physical counts and cycle counts
• Monitor and improve inventory management procedures
• Implement and maintain Kanban processes for critical raw materials, finished goods, and work in progress (WIP)
• Work closely with department managers to determine inventory requirements
• Monitor actual and forecasted customer demand using ERP/MRP systems
• Recommend and maintain min/max inventory levels and Kanban targets
• Prepare inventory reports and recommendations for management
• Assist with receiving, labeling, and properly storing incoming inventory
• Monitor vendor-managed inventory (VMI) for proper allocation and part mix
• Pull inventory for sales orders and stage materials for shipping
• Support packaging and shipping activities as needed
• Process returns in a timely manner
• Cross-train with purchasing and shipping/receiving teams
• Support Lean manufacturing initiatives including Kaizen, 5S, and RIE activities

Requirements:

What We’re Looking For

We're seeking a detail-oriented inventory professional with strong analytical skills and experience working in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate of Applied Science degree preferred
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret documents including bills of materials
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel)
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments
• Ability to work on-site at the Henderson facility

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous inventory, warehouse, or shipping/receiving experience
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems
• Experience with inventory audits, cycle counts, and Kanban systems
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Your Work Schedule

Your Schedule

This is a full-time, non-exempt position working Monday through Friday. Some schedule flexibility may be required based on operational needs.

What Makes ENTEK Different

ENTEK is more than a manufacturing company—we’re a team driven by values. Our core DNA is built on:

• Respect – valuing each person and every contribution
• Integrity – doing what’s right, always
• Innovation – pushing boundaries with creativity and technology
• Commitment – to our people, our customers, and our future

When you join ENTEK, you’re not just taking a job—you’re becoming part of a company that invests in you, your growth, and your success.

Learn more about us at www.entek.com and discover the opportunities waiting for you.

ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer.

ENTEK’s locations are non-smoking.