Inventory Control Specialist

Timken; Norton Shores (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Rollon by Timken in Norton Shores, MI, seeks an Inventory Control Specialist to manage stock records and ensure accurate flow from receiving to shipping. You will collaborate with procurement, logistics, and sales to balance supply and demand, perform regular counts, analyze data, and improve storage efficiency.

Join a global leader in linear motion with a focus on quality and reliability. This role directly supports on-time order fulfillment and waste reduction, contributing to the efficiency

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular physical inventory counts and audits to reconcile discrepancies between physical stock and inventory records.
• Analyze inventory data and generate reports to monitor stock levels, identify trends, and forecast future inventory needs.
• Implement and maintain a system for organizing and locating items within the warehouse to optimize storage and retrieval.
• Process and document returns, damages, and obsolete stock to maintain an accurate and up-to-date inventory system.
• Train staff on inventory control procedures.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies to determine the root cause and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

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ABOUT ROLLON

Rollon by Timken designs and manufactures high-performance linear components, actuators, and complete motion systems that power industrial innovation worldwide. With a strong focus on engineered-to-order solutions, we partner with customers to develop customized technologies that solve complex motion challenges and adapt to the evolving needs of modern industry.

Our vision isto be the world’s leading linear motion provider for customized product solutions and digital services,committed toa demanding, innovative and sustainable approach. We are committed to continuous improvement, advanced engineering, and long-term partnerships that create measurable value. Rollon solutions are trusted globally across industrial automation, aerospace, medical equipment, material handling, and other critical sectors where performance, efficiency, precision, and reliability are essential.

POSITION SUMMARY

An Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for managing and tracking a company’s products and materials. This role focuses on maintaining accurate records of stock, monitoring inventory levels, and ensuring the proper flow of goods from receiving to shipping. The specialist works to balance supply and demand, preventing issues like stock shortages or excess inventory.

To maintain optimal stock levels, this position requires collaboration with various departments, including procurement, logistics, and sales. The Inventory Control Specialist ensures that inventory data is accurate and accessible to other business units. This coordination is key to the timely replenishment of goods and the overall efficiency of the supply chain.

Through diligent tracking and management, the Inventory Control Specialist plays a vital part in the operational success of the business. Their work directly supports order fulfillment, helps to minimize waste, and ensures that products are available to meet customer demand.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct regular physical inventory counts and audits to reconcile discrepancies between physical stock and inventory records.
• Analyze inventory data and generate reports to monitor stock levels, identify trends, and forecast future inventory needs.
• Implement and maintain a system for organizing and locating items within the warehouse to optimize storage and retrieval.
• Process and document returns, damages, and obsolete stock to maintain an accurate and up-to-date inventory system.
• Train staff on inventory control procedures.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies to determine the root cause and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.\