Inventory Control Co-Op

Jabil•Florence, KY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Control Co-Op gains hands-on experience supporting inventory accuracy, material management, and operational excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role works with Inventory Control, Warehouse, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to analyze inventory data, support physical inventory activities, improve processes, and partner with shift leadership to ensure efficient inventory control. It is intended for students interested in supply chain, operations, manufacturing, and data analytics who want to apply classroom knowledge to real-world business challenges. The co-op is based in Florence, Kentucky, and must be available from January 11, 2027 through April 29, 2027. The schedule is Monday through Friday, first shift, eight hours.

Requirements

Be a rising junior.
Be available to work in Florence, Kentucky, from January 11, 2027 through April 29, 2027.
Work Monday through Friday on first shift for eight hours.
Have proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Have experience analyzing data and identifying trends or process-improvement opportunities.
Have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Have an interest in inventory management, supply chain operations, manufacturing, and continuous improvement.
Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
Be able to lead through influence and work effectively in a team environment.
Be comfortable collaborating with associates, supervisors, and cross-functional partners.
Be a self-starter capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrate initiative, accountability, and willingness to take ownership of projects and process improvements.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Power BI, SAP, WMS, or ERP systems.
A major in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics Management, Data Analytics, Business Administration, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Support inventory control activities to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance with established processes.
Assist with cycle counts, physical inventories, inventory reconciliations, and root cause analysis for inventory discrepancies.
Analyze inventory trends, transaction data, and operational metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.
Create and maintain reports, dashboards, and KPIs to support inventory management and operational decision-making.
Partner with the Shift Manager to support daily inventory control operations and execute inventory-related initiatives.
Help coordinate inventory activities, communicate priorities, and support team members in achieving operational goals.
Assist with training, documentation, and communication of inventory control procedures and best practices.
Work with Supply Chain, Production, Warehouse, and Quality teams to resolve inventory-related issues.
Use SAP, WMS, Excel, Power BI, and other tools to analyze and manage inventory data.
Identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements to enhance inventory accuracy, productivity, and operational performance.
Support continuous improvement initiatives through data collection, analysis, reporting, and implementation of corrective actions.
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety requirements, quality standards, and inventory control procedures.