Inventory Cycle Counter — 1st Shift, Drive Accuracy

Stryker Group; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Group in Portage, MI is seeking an Inventory Specialist to work Monday through Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, with overtime as needed. You will perform cycle counts and physicalInventory checks, investigate discrepancies, and maintain ERP records to support production continuity.

You will compile reports from purchase orders and inventory data, assist with ECO part exchanges, ensure proper storage and labeling, and collaborate with Materials, Quality, Assembly, and other teams to improve

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory management within a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with ERP systems for inventory tracking.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Perform cycle counts and physical inventory checks across multiple plant areas.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and support root cause analysis.
• Compare system inventory levels against physical counts and resolve variances.
• Compile, review, and maintain data from purchase orders, inventory records, and related documents.
• Assist with Engineering Change Order (ECO) physical part exchanges.
• Maintain accurate inventory records within the ERP system.
• Use ERP screens to research, track, and resolve inventory issues.
• Ensure proper storage methods, labeling, and organization of inventory for easy access.
• Prepare reports on inventory status, shortages, and discrepancies.
• Participate in Tier 1 meetings and provide updates on inventory investigations.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Materials, Quality, Assembly, Fabrication, and other teams.
• Support quality and continuous improvement initiatives related to inventory accuracy.
• Ensure damaged or defective materials are properly handled and disposed of per procedures.
• Partner with teams to improve inventory traceability and organization standards.

Skills

Inventory management

Manufacturing experience

Education

Highschool Diploma/GED

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Stryker Group in Portage, MI is seeking an Inventory Specialist to work Monday through Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, with overtime as needed. You will perform cycle counts and physicalInventory checks, investigate discrepancies, and maintain ERP records to support production continuity.

You will compile reports from purchase orders and inventory data, assist with ECO part exchanges, ensure proper storage and labeling, and collaborate with Materials, Quality, Assembly, and other teams to improve