Inventory Control Specialist: Precision, Efficiency & Growth

Smurfit Westrock plc; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

401k with company match

Paid vacation time & holidays

Life Insurance & AD&D

Short- & Long-term DisabilityInsurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock Packaging Solutions in Detroit, MI is seeking an Inventory Control professional to perform daily cycle counts and investigate discrepancies to keep inventory accurate. You will manage inbound surface and outbound shipments, verify BOLs and invoices, and coordinate with shippers to resolve issues while supporting a safe, efficient warehouse environment.

The role requires 3+ years in warehousing/inventory control, strong math and computer skills (MS Office), and clear English

Qualifications

• Three+ years of experience in a warehouse environment and inventory control.
• Strong computer literacy; MS Office knowledge preferred.
• Forklift certification is a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management and team members.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Detail-oriented and able to work under pressure.
• Fluency in English, verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily cycle counts to ensure inventory levels are accurate.
• Research discrepancies between physical counts and ASW records.
• Plan inbound deliveries and verify counts and BOL discrepancies.
• Load outbound trucks and pull will-call orders as needed.
• Verify shipments against bills of lading and invoices; record counts and measures.
• Affix shipping labels and post weights/charges.
• Unpack shipments, reject damaged items, and coordinate with shippers.
• Direct others in preparing shipments and ensure accurate packaging.
• Use a computer for email and internet as needed.
• Select carriers for domestic/international shipments and complete shipping docs.
• Track shipments as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Communication

Math skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

English fluency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Smurfit Westrock Packaging Solutions in Detroit, MI is seeking an Inventory Control professional to perform daily cycle counts and investigate discrepancies to keep inventory accurate. You will manage inbound surface and outbound shipments, verify BOLs and invoices, and coordinate with shippers to resolve issues while supporting a safe, efficient warehouse environment.

The role requires 3+ years in warehousing/inventory control, strong math and computer skills (MS Office), and clear English