Inventory Control Specialist (Logistics Technician)

Talgo Inc; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,000 Hiring Bonus

100% Employee Insurance Coverage

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays and Generous PTO Policy

Job summary

Talgo Inc. in Milwaukee is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to manage warehouse operations and maintain accurate inventory. The position requires a High School Diploma, 2+ years of related experience, and proficiency in ERP systems like SAP. Talgo offers a $1,000 hiring bonus, full insurance coverage, and career growth opportunities.

The successful candidate will ensure smooth operation of materials, monitor inventory levels, and handle warehouse tasks effectively while adhering to safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of inventory control, warehouse, shipping/receiving, or supply chain experience.
• Experience with inventory reconciliation and cycle counting is a plus.
• Valid Driver License required.

Responsibilities

• Support the storage, movement, and shipping of materials throughout the facility.
• Monitor material flow and maintain inventory levels.
• Operate material handling equipment safely and effectively.

Skills

Inventory control experience

Problem-solving abilities

Forklift operation

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

ERP systems (SAP preferred)

Job description

Milwaukee, WI | Full-Time | Railway Industry | $1,000 Hiring Bonus | Great Benefits!

Join Us at Talgo

Talgo Inc. refurbishes passenger railcars for LA MetroLink at our Milwaukee facility, focusing on high quality mechanical and structural work to extend the service life of the railcars for another 30 years. We’re looking for an Inventory Control Specialist (Logistics Technician) to help keep our operations running smoothly. This role blends hands‑on warehouse work with inventory management and system tracking to ensure materials are accurate, available, and moving efficiently through the facility.

What We Offer:

• $1,000 Hiring Bonus
• 100% Employee Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 50% Dependent Health Benefits
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays, and a Generous PTO Policy
• Opportunities for Career Growth

What You’ll Do:

• Support the storage, movement, and shipping of materials throughout the facility
• Ensure accurate inventory tracking through system transactions, cycle counts, and inventory checks
• Perform hands‑on warehouse tasks including picking, packing, staging, and material delivery to production areas
• Monitor material flow and maintain inventory levels to meet operational and production needs
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies to maintain accuracy and efficiency
• Operate material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) safely and effectively
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following company procedures and safety standards

What We’re Looking For:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• 2+ years of inventory control, warehouse, shipping/receiving, or supply chain experience in an industrial setting
• Experience using ERP systems (SAP strongly preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving abilities
• Forklift experience and ability to operate warehouse equipment
• Valid Driver License required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Manufacturing, production, or distribution environment experience
• Experience with inventory reconciliation and cycle counting
• Familiarity with Bills of Materials (BOMs), shipping documents, and warehouse transactions
• Bilingual Spanish skills are a plus

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug test
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds