Inventory & Procurement Specialist: Food Manufacturing PTO

Miniat LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with matching

PTO 120 hours in 12 months

Discretionary bonus up to 6%

Job summary

South Chicago Packing in Chicago, IL seeks an Inventory Control and Procurement Clerk to maintain material records, support receiving, storage, and purchase administration, and reconcile inventory for multiple facilities.

The role requires 5+ years in inventory/receiving/purchasing, proficiency with Excel and ERP/MRP systems, and the ability to safely operate a forklift. Regular office, warehouse, and food-manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 5+ years in inventory/receiving/purchasing or related work.
• Experience maintaining detailed records and reconciling inventory differences.
• Proficiency with Excel/Word and ERP or similar systems.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift after training.
• Clear English communication for safety and records.

Responsibilities

• Receive inbound materials and verify item, quantity, and documentation.
• Assign storage locations and coordinate warehouse space.
• Operate forklifts and maintain material handling safety.
• Maintain inventory records, perform cycle counts, and reconciliations.
• Coordinate with departments to resolve variances and ensure accurate records.

Skills

Inventory control

Data entry

Excel proficiency

ERP systems

Education

High school diploma

Associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP/MRP/WMS/CMMS

Job description

South Chicago Packing in Chicago, IL seeks an Inventory Control and Procurement Clerk to maintain material records, support receiving, storage, and purchase administration, and reconcile inventory for multiple facilities.

The role requires 5+ years in inventory/receiving/purchasing, proficiency with Excel and ERP/MRP systems, and the ability to safely operate a forklift. Regular office, warehouse, and food-manufacturing setting.