Inventory Analyst

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Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex, a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that serves multiple industries, including food service, restaurant delivery, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio meets the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. With continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future.

Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world‑class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000‑plus family members, and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482‑4320 or email  All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee‑led Give Back program, including a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and an annual Company‑wide Month of Action campaign. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.

This position will be responsible for the day‑to‑day movements, cycle counting, auditing, and count & bin accuracy of warehouse inventory. It will also manage repack, damages, and slow‑moving stock, provide root‑cause analysis of inventory discrepancies, shortages, overages, and damages in the warehouse, and utilize the Warehouse Management System and SAP.

• Serve as a key liaison to various internal customers for all stock inventory allocation requirements
• Execute daily stock inventory movements in WMS
• Analyze, reconcile, and resolve inventory discrepancies using root‑cause analysis
• Manage inventory locations and site capacity, optimizing locations for productivity and throughput
• Lead inventory record accuracy through weekly cycle counting and annual physical inventory requirements
• Participate in internal and external inventory audits
• Manage inventory movement between buildings
• Review and disposition slow‑moving product inventory in a timely manner
• Maintain positive, professional, and timely communications with internal customers and external contacts
• Actively participate in the continuous improvement process
• Adapt to flexible work assignments to support business volume and/or department requirements

• 1+ years’ experience in Distribution/Warehouse Logistics; BA/BS Degree preferred
• APICS CPIM Certification preferred
• Proven experience with inventory control processes and ability to conduct root‑cause analysis
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS); JDA (Red Prairie) a plus
• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP); SAP a plus
• Strong organization skills, detail oriented, able to multi‑task and prioritize work with a sense of urgency to meet deadlines
• Self‑directed and demonstrates proactive identification and resolution of discrepancies or potential issues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem identification and follow‑through to issue resolution
• Ability to work well with a variety of individuals
• High analytical ability and advanced Excel reporting skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and macros)

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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