What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Specialist position at usconec?
US Conec, Ltd.
Engineering Innovation. Precision Plastics. Powering AI.
US Conec, Ltd. is a trusted, global company that prides itself on engineering excellence—creating innovative connectivity solutions that support today’s most important technologies. We foster a friendly, inclusive culture that values teamwork, creativity, and mutual respect. At US Conec, you’ll find real opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact in a company that genuinely cares about its people and its customers. With competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment, this is a place where you can build your future—whether your interests lie in manufacturing, engineering, operations, or beyond.
Overview
The Inventory Control Specialist ensures accurate inventory records and reliable material flow to support US Conec’s manufacturing and supply chain operations. This role partners closely with warehouse, production, procurement, planning, and finance teams to maintain data integrity, minimize discrepancies, and enable informed operational decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate inventory records within the ERP system, ensuring alignment between system data and physical inventory
- Perform root cause analysis on inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions
- Process inventory adjustments with appropriate documentation and approvals
- Track, analyze, and report inventory accuracy metrics and trends
- Plan, coordinate, and execute cycle count programs across warehouse locations
- Investigate cycle count variances and drive corrective and preventive actions
- Maintain audit-ready documentation for all inventory counts and adjustments
- Support and participate in full physical inventory counts as required
- Partner with planning and procurement to support optimal inventory levels and material availability
- Maintain item master data accuracy, including locations, units of measure, and related attributes
- Optimize warehouse storage locations to improve space utilization, picking efficiency, and order accuracy
- Identify opportunities for improvement in inventory control processes and transaction accuracy
- Support continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean, 5S, and other operational excellence efforts
- Collaborate cross-functionally with warehouse, receiving, shipping, production, and finance teams to support operational and audit requirements
Must Haves
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 2–5 years of experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, or supply chain environments
- Hands-on experience working with ERP systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and basic data analysis
- Working knowledge of inventory control methodologies such as cycle counting, FIFO, and ABC analysis
- Strong attention to detail with proven accuracy in data management
- Analytical mindset with the ability to identify root causes and solve problems
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, operational environment
Nice to Haves
- Experience supporting inventory audits or working closely with finance teams
- Prior exposure to Lean manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement programs
- Experience optimizing warehouse layouts or storage strategies
- Background in a manufacturing or industrial environment
US Conec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Join US Conec today and be part of a team that values each other, promotes innovation and growth, and strives to exceed customer expectations in everything we do.
US Conec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics