INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST

John A Biewer Co Inc • Prentice, WI

67d • $0 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Biewer Wisconsin Sawmill is seeking a full-time Inventory Control Specialist for its team in Prentice, Wisconsin. The role ensures comprehensive inventory control of lumber materials through daily cycle counts, location audits, and targeted recounts to maintain accurate data and resolve stock discrepancies. The position includes working primarily in outdoor lumber yard areas and also using an indoor office setting.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Docs, and ability to learn and navigate internal systems.
• Ability to speak effectively and professionally with customers or employees.
• Mathematical ability to calculate figures and amounts using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Reasoning ability to follow written, verbal, or diagram instructions and address problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods during 8–12-hour shifts, climb and descend steps, stairways, or ladders several times per shift, and regularly lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to use hand tools.
• Ability to comply with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and required drug and alcohol testing procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Previous lumber yard experience and understanding of lumber manufacturing and product flow.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and submit daily cycle counts of lumber material for review and reconciliation.
• Match bay markers to the material placed in each bay.
• Operate a forklift to move lumber material to the correct bay or location as needed.
• Assist the inventory team with projects and initiatives and participate in annual physical inventories.
• Inspect products and report quality or inventory issues; verify product labeling.
• Maintain inventory and research tag history to determine the root cause of inventory discrepancies.
• Verify first-in, first-out stock rotation.
• Count inventory based on weekly goals.
• Use a scanning device and computer, navigate internal tracking systems, and add or remove material or packs and make adjustments.

Benefits

• Stable work environment.
• Technical challenges.
• Opportunity to build a long-term career in the lumber industry.

What This Job Offers

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