Inventory Control Specialist - 2nd Shift

Glanbia•Aurora, IL

12h

About The Position

Glanbia Performance Nutrition is hiring entry-level and experienced manufacturing team members for an Inventory Control Specialist role. The position conducts daily inventory counting, recording, and tracking of materials and batch numbers using handheld RF scanners and material handling equipment. It also supports accurate inventory records through count verification, data entry, reporting, and investigation of discrepancies. The role is based on a Monday-through-Friday second-shift schedule, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Employees must be flexible to work extended hours. Annual full physical inventory counts may require travel in and out of state. The stated Illinois hourly rate is $24.50, including a $2.00 shift differential; compensation may vary based on location, role, skills, and experience.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
One to two years of inventory cycle counting, manufacturing, or distribution operations experience.
Two years of documented forklift experience, including proficiency on a cherry picker and scissor lift.
One year of experience with a WMS or ERP system using RF scanning.
One year of SAP experience.
Ability to read and write English fluently.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
Strong PC skills and understanding of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Strong data-entry skills for tracking systems and spreadsheets.
Knowledge of mathematical concepts such as decimals and use of conversion charts.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail-oriented, organized, self-starting, and able to prioritize workload.
Flexibility to work extended hours.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual Spanish.
SAP and/or WMS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow safe work habits and safety rules at all times.
Ensure work procedures are followed consistently for safety, quality, and GMP.
Count, record, and track material numbers, quantities, and batch numbers using handheld RF scanners; participate in annual physical inventory counts as required.
Enter count results into Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.
Verify the accuracy of materials in bins, on pallets, and in other locations.
Respond to emails professionally and in a timely manner.
Work with Supervisors to ensure raw material, packaging, and finished-goods quantities are accurate and investigate inventory variances.
Generate and maintain SAP inventory-related reports and documents for material and variance reconciliation.
Use and properly maintain warehouse material handling equipment, including mechanized pallet jacks, sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, cherry pickers, scissor lifts, or other equipment as required.
Wear required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, hearing protection, bump caps, lab coats, hair nets, beard nets, and safety shoes as necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned.