Inventory Control Specialist

STS Technical Services; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

STS Technical Services is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role focuses on maintaining robust inventory control processes across the manufacturing floor, coordinating with production, supply chain, and engineering teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

You will develop standardized procedures for receiving, stocking, kitting, and returning parts, monitor inventory levels, and lead regular audits and 5S initiatives to optimize material flow and ERP data

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in Supply Chain, Warehousing, Bin Stocking, and Production Planning.

Responsibilities

• Implement standardized inventory control processes on the production floor.
• Follow standardized processes for receiving, stocking, kitting, and returning parts.
• Monitor inventory levels; Ensure levels align with production needs.
• Lead periodic inventory audits and 5S initiatives.
• Create and maintain bin stock locations.
• Implement labeling standards for parts and bins.
• Perform cycle counts and reconcile physical inventory with system records.
• Monitor status of manufactured components; Expedite through production supervisors.
• Analyze usage patterns and adjust strategies as needed.
• Report material transactions to ERP system and/or ERP team.

Skills

Supply Chain

Warehousing

Bin Stocking

Production Planning

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Smartsheet

Epicor

Excel

Job description

STS Technical Services is hiring an Inventory Control Specialist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will help maintain inventory control processes on the manufacturing floor, working closely with production, supply chain, and engineering teams to ensure a smooth, efficient, and accurate inventory system.

Responsibilities

Process Development and Oversight

• Implement standardized inventory control processes on production floor.
• Follow standardized processes for receiving, stocking, kitting, and returning parts.
• Monitor inventory levels; Ensure levels align with production needs.
• Lead periodic inventory audits and 5S initiatives.

Bin Stock Management

• Create and maintain bin stock locations.
• Implement labeling standards for parts and bins.
• Perform cycle counts and reconcile physical inventory with system records.

Material Flow

• Monitor status of manufactured components. Expedite through production supervisors.
• Analyze usage patterns and adjust strategies as needed.
• Report material transactions to ERP system &/or ERP team.

Required

Relevant experience in; Supply Chain, Warehousing, Bin Stocking, Production Planning.

Preferred

• Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems, Project Management Tools, and Excel features such as tables, filters, and sorting. Familiarity with Smartsheet or Epicor preferred.
• Forklift training

Work Requirements

• Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel between our facilities (<10 miles apart)
• Requires standing, walking, lifting, and handling materials.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors. We offer contract and direct-hire career opportunities nationwide and provide exceptional support every step of the way.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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