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