Inventory Clerk

Aston Carter • Murfreesboro, TN

19h • $20 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented Cycle Counter / Inventory Control Specialist to support inventory accuracy and production operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This individual will be responsible for conducting cycle counts, reconciling inventory discrepancies, maintaining inventory records, and supporting production planning activities.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months of inventory control, cycle counting, warehouse, manufacturing, or related experience.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn inventory management systems.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience using ERP systems.
• Prior experience performing cycle counts and inventory reconciliation.
• Forklift certification or experience operating material handling equipment.
• Experience in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations.
• Experience in a manufacturing or high-volume distribution environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cycle counts of raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods inventory.
• Reconcile inventory variances and investigate discrepancies through system research and transaction history review.
• Maintain accurate inventory records within ERP systems.
• Support production planning activities, including work order management, scheduling, releases, and rescheduling as business needs change.
• Conduct audits of bills of materials, inventory locations, and backflush transactions to ensure system accuracy.
• Manage end-of-life inventory, including disposition and inventory adjustments.
• Troubleshoot inventory and material flow issues, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Partner with warehouse, production, procurement, and supply chain teams to ensure inventory availability and operational efficiency.
• Communicate inventory concerns, discrepancies, and corrective actions to stakeholders.
• Assist with receiving, shipping, and material handling activities as needed.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on inventory accuracy and process efficiency.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED