Inventory Control Specialist: ERP & Cycle Counts

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist in Manitowoc, WI to manage cycle counts, material flow, and inventory accuracy across production, purchasing, shipping and quality teams.

The role requires hands-on attention to detail, ERP/WMS proficiency (SAP, Infor, Oracle), and ability to support continuous improvement with 5S and Lean initiatives. forklift certification training is provided.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree preferred in supply chain management, operations or business.
• 2–4 years' ERP experience (Mainframe, SAP, JDE, etc).
• 2–4 years in manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong communication skills.
• Willing to become forklift certified (in-house training).

Responsibilities

• Execute cycle counts and inventories; investigate variances.
• Maintain inventory accuracy in the ERP/WMS (SAP, Infor, Oracle).
• Receive incoming material; verify quantities and record lot/serials.
• Issue and stage materials for production orders and kanban replenishment.
• Reconcile discrepancies; perform root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Generate inventory reports and KPIs; present findings to management.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Forklift cert

Education

Associate's Degree preferred in SCM/Operations/Business

Tools

SAP

Infor

Oracle

Mainframe

JDE

Job description

Parker Hannifin is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist in Manitowoc, WI to manage cycle counts, material flow, and inventory accuracy across production, purchasing, shipping and quality teams.

The role requires hands-on attention to detail, ERP/WMS proficiency (SAP, Infor, Oracle), and ability to support continuous improvement with 5S and Lean initiatives. forklift certification training is provided.