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Manager, Inventory Control

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Gotham Greens
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-22
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Operations Manager
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Role Gotham Greens is seeking an Inventory Control Manager to join our Operations team at any of the greenhouses in our national network (CA, CO, GA, IL, MD, NY, RI, TX, VA ). This role will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of product inventory and will be the subject matter expert on SAGE for all facilities, and Operations Department.

This role reports to Director of Operations, East.

What You’ll DoERP Management & Support Execute the day-to-day support of SAGE across the operations network.

Provide training and guidance on SAGE to facility operations leaders as needed.

Maintain the training library for production, inventory control, and distribution systems.

Inventory Control Own and execute the Inventory Control Program with close support from local facility leadership, including developing best practice SOPs and process workflows.

Train the Operations team on inventory control processes and best practices.

Coordinate and oversee end of month inventory counts with an eye for detail to drive accuracy and timely end of month, quarter, and annual closes. Assist with reconciliation of inventory variances.

Review and process daily inventory cycle-count adjustments submitted by Plant Operations teams.

Monitor all inventory control transactions for accuracy and timeliness.

Act as a liaison to facility leadership and production planning to resolve inventory gaps and discrepancies affecting sales order allocation, transfers, and donations, and improve workflows and processes.

Bill of materials (BOM) reconciliation with facility leadership and purchasing.

Reporting & Data Provide weekly review and analysis of KPIs:
Inventory Adjustments, Transfer Report, PO Invoicing (Sage related receiving), Positive/Negative WIP, Compost, Utilization, Production Data, etc.

Provide periodic reporting for Operations and Accounting leadership.

Who You Are3-4 years’ experience in Operations Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Knowledge of operations, manufacturing, and inventory control principles

Advanced experience in MRP (Manufacturing Resource Planning) and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), preferably SAGE focused

Working knowledge of MS Office, with advanced knowledge of Excel Collaborative, team-oriented with willingness to partner and communicate with cross-functional teams

Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

Proactive self-starter with an ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Solution oriented, with attention to detail and accuracy-minded

Must have valid authorization to work in the U.S.A.Located in either CA, CO, GA, IL, MD, NY, RI, TX, or VA and able to work onsite 5x/week. Visit our website to learn more about our locations.

Who We Are Gotham Greens is on a mission to transform how and where fresh produce is grown. We are a pioneer in urban indoor agriculture and a leading fresh produce and food company. Through our national network of local high-tech farms, Gotham Greens delivers fresh, long-lasting and delicious leafy greens, herbs, salad dressings and pesto dips. all year round to retail, restaurant and food service customers.

Founded in 2009, the company opened its first greenhouse in Brooklyn, N.Y., shortly thereafter. Today, Gotham Greens operates +1,500,000 square feet of high-tech greenhouse in 12 locations across nine U.S. states.

Our team of 600+ full time team members are hard-working, supportive and passionate about sustainable urban agriculture. We work to create an environment that is caring, fun and collaborative. Gotham Greens is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Applicant interest only; please no external
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