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Inventory Control Manager
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Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53244, USA
Listed on 2026-02-17
Listing for:
Superior Skilled Trades
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Materials Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
📍 Location: Hartland, WI
💰 Pay Range: $35-$40/hour
🕒 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM
🎯 Benefits: Full benefits package
Position Overview
Superior Skilled Trades is seeking an experienced Inventory Control Manager for a full-time, direct-hire opportunity in Hartland, WI.
This role is responsible for overseeing material planning, purchasing, and inventory control activities to support production schedules and customer demand. The ideal candidate will have strong ERP experience and hands-on purchasing experience with metals and structural materials, including aluminum, stainless steel, carbon steel, coated sheet, weld nuts, PEMS, and similar components.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and place purchase orders to support production schedules; proactively manage and expedite orders as needed
- Monitor planned material requirements and inventory levels on a daily basis
- Perform cycle counts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies within the ERP system (M1)
- Own the cycle count program, including variance analysis, corrective actions, and inventory accuracy reporting
- Manage open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery and proper closure
- Support receiving activities, material documentation, and management of material certifications
- Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to improve cost, reliability, and inventory levels
- Adjust orders based on schedule changes, BOM updates, obsolescence, and new product introductions
- Resolve invoice, purchase order, and return discrepancies with suppliers and Accounts Payable
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, Sales, and Accounting teams
- Support Sales with small quotes, customer orders, and account management as needed
- Monitor and report supplier performance metrics, including on-time delivery and quality
- Assist with inter-facility material transfers
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within procurement and inventory processes
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of purchasing or materials management experience in a manufacturing environment
- Required: Experience purchasing metals and structural materials (aluminum, stainless steel, carbon steel, coated sheet, weld nuts, PEMS, etc.)
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
- Strong knowledge of inventory control, material planning, and supply chain workflows
- ERP experience, including purchase orders, inventory transactions, and material planning (M1 preferred)
- Proven ability to analyze demand, forecast material requirements, and manage supplier relationships
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
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