Inventory Control Clerk I - 2nd Shift
At Pelican, we engineer products that stand up to the world’s toughest conditions—because the people who rely on us do too. For nearly 50 years, we’ve been a trusted partner for military personnel, first responders, outdoor adventurers, and innovators who push the limits. With a global presence that includes 11 offices, 4 manufacturing facilities, and 4 custom case centers, we create high-performance protective solutions that ensure our customers can focus on what matters most.
Responsibilities
- Perform cycle counts of raw materials, work-in-process, finished goods, packaging, and inventory throughout the facility.
- Review inventory records and ERP system data to verify inventory accuracy and identify discrepancies.
- Research inventory variances by reviewing transactions, documentation, and material movement.
- Partner with Production, Purchasing, Shipping, and other departments to resolve inventory issues and minimize production disruptions.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and support continuous inventory improvements.
- Conduct physical inventory audits and assist with scheduled inventory counts.
- Analyze inventory trends and recommend corrective and preventive actions to improve inventory accuracy.
- Help maintain accurate inventory transactions within the ERP system.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while supporting Pelican's commitment to Quality and Continuous Improvement.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 1 year of inventory control, warehouse, manufacturing, or supply chain experience.
- Experience performing inventory counts, reconciliations, or inventory analysis.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.
- Basic math skills and strong attention to detail.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to investigate discrepancies and identify root causes.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SAP or another ERP system.
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of inventory control best practices, cycle counting, and material transactions.
- Experience supporting Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives.
Benefits
- Competitive paid time off plans / Holiday pay / extra vacation purchase opportunities
- 401k plan – with immediate match
- Great Benefits – several options including Pet insurance for animal lovers
- Health Savings Account Contribution
- Wellness Discount Program
- Global Mental Wellness Program
- Quarterly Employee Celebration Days
- Peer to Peer Recognition Program
- Service Recognition Program
- Amazing employee discount program on Pelican Products, Pelican branded apparel and gear
- Employee referral program – get paid to work with your trusted network
- Onsite Gym
ITAR Compliance Notice: This position is located at a facility that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (22 CFR 120.15), including U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), or individuals granted asylum or refugee status in the United States.