Jobs · Manufacturing · Minnesota

Production & Inventory Control Specialist

Ultimate Staffing · Minnetonka, MN · 2 wk ago
On-siteManufacturing$27–$30/hrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a Production & Inventory Control Specialist to support manufacturing operations for a growing company in the power electronics industry. This role is critical to ensuring production schedules are met, inventory is accurate, and materials are available to support on-time delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create, maintain, and adjust production schedules based on demand, capacity, and material availability
  • Issue, release, track, and close manufacturing work orders within Sage X3
  • Manage and monitor raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods inventory
  • Conduct cycle counts and inventory audits, investigate variances, and implement corrective actions
  • Execute purchasing activities, including requisitions, purchase orders, supplier follow-up, and delivery tracking
  • Maintain accurate item master data, bills of material (BOMs), routings, lead times, and planning parameters
  • Identify material shortages, coordinate expediting efforts, and communicate production priorities
  • Partner closely with Assembly, Purchasing, and Warehouse teams to support efficient manufacturing operations

Required Qualifications

  • Experience working in an ERP system within a manufacturing environment
  • Sage X3 experience required (2+ years ideal)
  • Background in production planning, inventory control, purchasing, or manufacturing coordination
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively across operations, purchasing, and warehouse teams
  • Comfortable working fully on-site in a fast-paced manufacturing setting

Benefits

  • Profit sharing
  • 401(k) with 3% safe harbor
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Casual dress code and fun team events throughout the year

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