Inventory & Materials Control Specialist - 4-Day Week

Talentify; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Talentify is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist in La Vergne, TN. The role focuses on cycle counting, discrepancy resolution, and accurate ERP records to support production planning in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

You will perform daily counts, investigate variances, and collaborate with multiple teams to ensure material availability and efficient operations. This contract on-site position offers a 4-day schedule and weekly pay at $20–$25/hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in inventory control, cycle counting, warehouse operations, manufacturing, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer proficiency with the ability to learn ERP and inventory management systems.
• Ability to analyze and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cycle counts of raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods inventory.
• Investigate and reconcile inventory discrepancies through system research and transaction history review.
• Maintain accurate inventory records within ERP and inventory management systems.
• Support production planning by managing work orders, scheduling activities, and adjusting priorities as business needs change.
• Conduct audits of bills of materials (BOMs), inventory locations, and backflush transactions to ensure system accuracy.
• Manage end-of-life inventory, including disposition, inventory adjustments, and record maintenance.
• Identify and resolve inventory and material flow issues, implementing corrective actions when needed.
• Collaborate with warehouse, production, procurement, and supply chain teams to ensure material availability and operational efficiency.
• Communicate inventory concerns, discrepancies, and corrective actions to key stakeholders.
• Assist with receiving, shipping, and material handling activities as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on inventory accuracy, process optimization, and operational excellence.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Talentify is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist in La Vergne, TN. The role focuses on cycle counting, discrepancy resolution, and accurate ERP records to support production planning in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

You will perform daily counts, investigate variances, and collaborate with multiple teams to ensure material availability and efficient operations. This contract on-site position offers a 4-day schedule and weekly pay at $20–$25/hour.