Inventory Control Clerk

Inventory Control Clerk

Who we are:

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Who we are looking for:

We are currently searching for an Inventory Control Clerk to be based out of Wayne, MI.  Reporting to the Purchasing and Warehouse Manager, this person will be responsible for identifying inbound materials within an office and standard production environment and processing inbound Production and Non‑Production Purchase Orders through the WMS system.

What you’ll do:

• Verify inbound materials and cross‑reference with Work Orders and Purchase Orders.
• Manage data review and process transactions within the WMS as materials are received.
• Ensure the accuracy of all transactions — including backorders—by reviewing Purchase Orders and investigating discrepancies, missing items, or excess materials.
• Collaborate closely with the operations floor to support processes and identify any failures impacting accuracy.
• Inspect incoming products and packaging for damage.
• Coordinate with outside vendors regarding discrepancies and Purchase Order updates up to and including Atkore Accounts Payable Department.
• Process transactions manually or using scanners.
• Process inbound Production and Non‑Production Purchase Orders.
• Follow all dock loading and unloading safety rules and procedures.
• Locate and verify inbound material counts.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and immediately report potentially unsafe conditions.
• This role requires regular interaction within both manufacturing and office settings, including time spent on the production floor.
• Assist in Month End Closing Procedures with Wayne Controller
• Other duties as assigned

 What you’ll bring:

• Minimum 2–4 years of Shipping and Receiving experience required.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage deadlines effectively.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to analyze information and prepare reports that add value to the business.
• Experience with WMS, JDE, and RF Smart highly desired.
• Experience with Lean/Six Sigma methodologies or certifications preferred.
• Commitment to Atkore’s core values of Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence.

Within 3 months, you’ll:

• Complete your Atkore Immersion Program
• Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore’s business strategy.
• Gain an understanding of the daily operational flow.

Within 6 months, you will:

• Know and understand Atkore’s Strategic Summary and how your role contributes to the Strategic Deployment Process.
• Identify opportunities to improve process and gaps in standard work process which will provide root cause analysis for errors and corrective actions.
• Identify ways to strengthen the team’s commitment to Atkore’s core values of Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and Excellence.

Within 12 months, you will:

• Be able to resolve issues quickly and safely, embracing Atkore’s culture and core values.
• Lead an initiative to improve process in the operations.
• Participate in the PI process to understand a full financial reconciliation of material.

Atkore is a six-time Great Place to Work© certified company and a four-time Top Workplaces USA award! We are committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors, consistent with our core values.

 Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

 As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $40,080 - $55,110. Placement in the range depends on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs and may change over time.  Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.

Benefits available include:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Any leave required under federal, state, or local law

Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.

Salary : $55,110