Inventory Control Specialist – Data-Driven & Accurate

S&C Electric; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

S&C Electric is seeking an Inventory Control Coordinator to ensure inventory integrity across manufacturing operations. You’ll maintain accurate records, perform cycle counts, investigate discrepancies, and support efficient material flow in a fast-paced environment.

In this role you’ll collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, and Warehouse teams, analyze data in ERP (Oracle), and drive process improvements.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years in logistics and cycle count processes.
• Associate Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of ERP systems, with a preference for Oracle.
• Experience with cycle count processes and internal logistics.
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment with deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and PowerBI.
• APICS CPIM certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a robust cycle count process to minimize annual physical inventories.
• Develop internal logistics procedures for cycle counting and related processes.
• Enter and analyze cycle count data in ERP (Oracle) to drive accuracy.
• Conduct root cause investigations to address discrepancies.
• Monitor inventory levels using MRP reports and Microsoft Excel for reporting.
• Collaborate with accounting to set cycle count parameters and support audits.
• Define and implement Kanban for inventory flow and equipment resources.
• Support ISO standards for inventory management and conduct regular inventory checks.

Skills

Logistics experience

Cycle count processes

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or equivalent experience

Tools

Oracle ERP

Microsoft Office (Excel Advanced)

PowerBI

Job description

S&C Electric is seeking an Inventory Control Coordinator to ensure inventory integrity across manufacturing operations. You’ll maintain accurate records, perform cycle counts, investigate discrepancies, and support efficient material flow in a fast-paced environment.

In this role you’ll collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, and Warehouse teams, analyze data in ERP (Oracle), and drive process improvements.