Production Control & Inventory Specialist

bluescopenac; Evansville (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueScope Buildings North America is seeking a detail-oriented PCIC Specialist to coordinate purchasing, production control, and inventory activities to ensure materials and finished goods are available when needed and orders ship on time.

The role requires collaboration with suppliers, production, warehouse, and management to resolve inventory issues, monitor cycles, and maintain ERP data accuracy across processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 4 years of manufacturing experience.
• Purchasing/procurement experience.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to analyze inventory and purchasing information and identify discrepancies.
• Strong verbal and written communication with suppliers and internal teams.
• Proficiency with computers and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Procure raw materials and finished goods to support manufacturing and customer demand.
• Monitor material requirements and ensure materials are available to support production schedules and shipments.
• Maintain accurate purchase orders, delivery dates, part settings, and ERP data.
• Follow up with suppliers on late or at-risk deliveries.
• Identify shortages and communicate issues affecting production or deliveries.
• Perform cycle counts and investigate inventory discrepancies.
• Research inventory differences and communicate findings to management.
• Monitor inventory levels and align with business and production needs.
• Support inventory optimization to minimize shortages and excess stock.
• Review supplier pricing and performance and escalate issues as needed.
• Assist with invoices and PO discrepancies with internal/external partners.
• Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory records in the ERP system.
• Collaborate with production, warehouse, shipping, purchasing, and management to resolve issues.
• Provide timely updates on material availability, supplier performance, and inventory conditions.
• Support continuous improvement in purchasing and material flow.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Accountability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

BlueScope Buildings North America is seeking a detail-oriented PCIC Specialist to coordinate purchasing, production control, and inventory activities to ensure materials and finished goods are available when needed and orders ship on time.

The role requires collaboration with suppliers, production, warehouse, and management to resolve inventory issues, monitor cycles, and maintain ERP data accuracy across processes.