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Inventory Control Specialist

Job

Location:

Reno, NV, US

Education Level: High‑School Diploma

Location Type:
On‑site

Talent Area:
Quality

Trivium Packaging is a global sustainability leader in metal packaging with more than 60 locations worldwide, nearly 8,000 employees, and an annual revenue of approximately 3.0 billion. We serve a diverse range of customers in food, seafood, pet food, nutrition, beauty and personal care, household care, and premium beverages.

We are committed to sustainability, with ambitious targets and a focus on 100% recyclable products. Our culture is results‑driven, entrepreneurial, informal, and multicultural, and we value high responsibility in each function.

The Inventory Control Coordinator ensures accurate recording and verification of all inventory transactions related to raw materials, work in process, and finished goods in SAP/APL on a daily basis. The incumbent reports to the Production Planning Manager and coordinates closely with Department Managers, Plant Controller, and Logistics Team Leader to monitor inventory movement integrity, identify issues, correct discrepancies, and train team members on appropriate processes.

• Ensure accuracy of inventory through daily review of transactional movements of raw materials, work in process, and finished goods.
• Review inventory control and accounting processes to identify improvement opportunities and implement changes.
• Verify, reconcile and troubleshoot daily APL/SAP production and inventory transactions.
• Perform inventory analysis and reconciliation for raw materials, work in process, and finished goods, resolving variances with all parties.
• Review production reports for accuracy, work with production departments on variances, and close production work orders.
• Act as site expert for SAP related issues, coordinate training and retraining of related systems.
• Organize and lead tagged and physical inventories at the plant and external warehouses.
• Manage and lead weekly cycle counts at the plant and external warehouses in coordination with Logistics Team Leader.
• Collect data to verify Bills of Materials (BOMs) include all necessary items at correct quantities.
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with all parties involved in inventory control and accounting functions.
• Train required team members on inventory and transactional practices.
• Communicate with management, purchasing, and production teams on all levels of inventory management.
• Provide backup for Shipping/Receiving/MRO clerks as needed.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

• Strong computer skills.
• Experience in SAP, Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, etc.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong math skills.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
• Flexibility to vary shift depending on business and operational needs.
• Promote a safe working environment.
• Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment with good communication.
• Attention to detail.
• Proven problem‑solving experience.
• Team oriented with good energy and initiative.
• Adherence to and support of Trivium Packaging Code of Conduct.

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• 2+ years of experience with inventory management required.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree or higher in logistics, business, accounting or related discipline preferred and may be used in place of manufacturing and/or inventory experience on a year‑to‑year ratio.

• Excellent computer skills with the ability to learn new or advanced programs as required.

• Employee must be punctual and reliable.
• Availability to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met…