Inventory & Materials Control Specialist

Penske Logistics LLC; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a Material Control Analyst to join a team focused on inventory and process optimization. You will enter records, generate reports, and monitor material flow to meet customer deadlines.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in inventory or auditing, a high school diploma, and strong analytical and computer skills. This on-site role offers opportunities to drive cost savings and improve operations.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years inventory/auditing/transportation experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some college preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use computer to enter records and generate reports.
• Weigh or count items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.
• Read work orders or receive instructions to determine work assignments.
• Complete daily logs.
• Proactively seek opportunities to improve customer's inventory and material flow processes.
• Track shipments to ensure deadlines are met.
• Identify cost savings opportunities for the customer.
• Follow daily parts control function, including track and trace and production schedule analysis.

Skills

Inventory control

Auditing

Data analysis

Education

High school diploma

Some college

Job description

Penske Logistics in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a Material Control Analyst to join a team focused on inventory and process optimization. You will enter records, generate reports, and monitor material flow to meet customer deadlines.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in inventory or auditing, a high school diploma, and strong analytical and computer skills. This on-site role offers opportunities to drive cost savings and improve operations.