Parts & Inventory Control Specialist

silgancontainers; Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid vacation

Tuition assistance

Pet insurance

Identity theft protection

Job summary

Silgan Closures in Richmond, IN is seeking a Purchasing & Parts Attendant to support maintenance, inventory control, and production needs. You will manage parts, monitor stock levels, and coordinate with vendors to ensure timely procurement.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in purchasing or materials, strong Excel and ERP experience, and a hands-on mechanical aptitude. We offer stable hours, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of purchasing, inventory control, warehouse operations, materials management, or manufacturing experience.
• Experience with purchase orders, inventory systems, and vendor coordination.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
• Experience using ERP or purchasing systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude to identify maintenance parts and components.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Purchase, track, and maintain inventory of maintenance parts, consumables, and plant supplies.
• Create and monitor purchase orders to ensure timely procurement of materials and services.
• Receive, inspect, store, and issue parts and materials to support maintenance and production operations.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using ERP and inventory management systems.
• Coordinate with vendors, manage deliveries, and support vendor-managed inventory programs.
• Monitor inventory levels and identify replenishment needs to prevent equipment downtime.
• Review equipment documentation and part specifications to source replacement components.
• Perform administrative and inventory-related activities using Microsoft Office and purchasing systems.
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, accounting, and operations teams to support plant needs.

Skills

Purchasing

Inventory management

ERP systems

Vendor coordination

Excel

Microsoft Office

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ERP

Inventory management systems

Purchasing systems

Job description

Silgan Closures in Richmond, IN is seeking a Purchasing & Parts Attendant to support maintenance, inventory control, and production needs. You will manage parts, monitor stock levels, and coordinate with vendors to ensure timely procurement.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in purchasing or materials, strong Excel and ERP experience, and a hands-on mechanical aptitude. We offer stable hours, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth.