Inventory Lead: Materials Flow & Production Support

John W. McDougall Co., Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

John W. McDougall Co., Inc. in Nashville, TN, is seeking an Inventory Specialist to support daily shop priorities and ensure material flow from receiving to production.

You will lead the material handlers, coordinate with production, master scheduler, purchasing, and operations to maintain material availability and accurate ERP records. Responsibilities include cycle counts, audits, receiving and issuing inventory, maintaining bin locations, and producing reports in Excel to track shortages and

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–5 years inventory, warehouse, or material handling experience in manufacturing.
• Experience using ERP systems for inventory control and documentation.
• Proficiency with Excel for reporting and tracking materials.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and coordinate material handlers to support daily shop priorities.
• Maintain accurate inventory records in the ERP system for sheet goods, extrusions, hardware, fabricated parts, consumables, and WIP.
• Receive, issue, transfer, and adjust inventory using ERP transactions and approved processes.
• Perform regular cycle counts and inventory audits for all inventoried items.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and work with the appropriate team members to correct root causes.

Skills

Inventory control

ERP systems

Excel

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor's degree

Job description

John W. McDougall Co., Inc. in Nashville, TN, is seeking an Inventory Specialist to support daily shop priorities and ensure material flow from receiving to production.

You will lead the material handlers, coordinate with production, master scheduler, purchasing, and operations to maintain material availability and accurate ERP records. Responsibilities include cycle counts, audits, receiving and issuing inventory, maintaining bin locations, and producing reports in Excel to track shortages and