Inventory Controls Specialist
Job Location:
Detroit, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Inventory Controls SpecialistAbout Voltava:At Voltava people power everything we do. We are a premier global manufacturing and assembly partner formed through the combination of Detroit Manufacturing Systems Android Industries and Avancez with approximately 5400 Team Members across 21 facilities worldwide. Our vibrant collaborative and people-focused culture is the foundation for everything we deliver from complex module assembly and sequencing to contract manufacturing supply chain automation and tooling and equipment design for OEM customers across the automotive industrial e-mobility heavy truck defense and technology sectors. Kinetyc our scalable contract manufacturing arm based in Wixom Michigan expands our capabilities and capacity to support customers across a range of industries. Together we are Building A Better the Role:The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy through cycle counting inventory auditing transaction verification and continuous monitoring of material movement throughout the facility. This role supports Production Control & Logistics by ensuring inventory records remain accurate identifying discrepancies participating in corrective action activities and helping maintain the integrity of inventory management You Will Do: Execute daily cycle count activities to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance with company inventory control procedures. Perform cycle counts according to established inventory classifications: A Items: MonthlyB Items: QuarterlyC Items: Semi-AnnuallyEnsure all cycle counts are completed accurately and documented in accordance with company procedures. Verify all inventory count documentation is complete accurate and submitted in a timely manner. Identify document and escalate material handling process non-conformances to the Production Control & Logistics Manager. Participate in Quick Response Continuous Improvement (QRCI) investigations for inventory variances exceeding established thresholds. Assist with tracking and auditing corrective actions related to inventory discrepancies and process improvements. Review inventory transaction processes including shipping receiving transfers scrap reporting and production receipts to ensure timely and accurate system transactions. Monitor inventory balances and investigate discrepancies to maintain inventory accuracy. Support inventory audits and assist with physical inventory activities as required. Collaborate with production materials warehousing and logistics teams to resolve inventory-related issues. Promote continuous improvement initiatives related to inventory control material handling and transaction You Need To Be Successful:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Working knowledge of inventory control principles materials management and logistics processes. Strong mathematical aptitude and ability to analyze inventory variances. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications particularly Excel. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to communicate effectively with personnel at all levels of the organization. Ability to work independently while maintaining a high degree of accuracy. Experience operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Commitment to accuracy accountability and continuous Points If You Have:Automotive manufacturing experience. Experience with SAP FCS or other ERP systems. Knowledge of production scheduling materials planning and inventory management systems. Experience participating in root cause analysis and corrective action activities. Prior experience supporting inventory audits or cycle count programs. Understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement :Associates Degree in Supply Chain Logistics Business Operations or a related field preferred. High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum two (2) years of experience in production materials management inventory control logistics or a manufacturing environment. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be :No travel required. What We Offer:We believe our team members are our greatest investment which is why we offer a competitive total rewards package designed to support you at every stage of your career and life. Our benefits may include comprehensive health dental and vision coverage retirement savings programs with employer contributions tuition reimbursement paid time off and holidays employee assistance resources and additional wellness programs and benefits designed to support your health financial well-being professional growth and overall quality of Core Values:Voltava is committed to creating an environment where every Team Member feels welcomed respected valued and empowered to make an impact. Respect: We create belonging by bringing out the best in each : We earn trust through every : We show up fully even when it would be easier not : We strengthen the people and places around us. Together we are Building A Better is proud to be an Equal Opportunity are committed to attracting developing and retaining talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry citizenship status sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local Voltava employment decisions are based on qualifications skills experience and business needs. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce strengthens our ability to innovate serve our customers and achieve our and AccommodationsVoltava is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and during employment. If you require assistance or an accommodation to participate in the application process please contact Requests for accommodation will be reviewed and considered in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Voltava is a premier global manufacturing and assembly partner with 5,400+ team members across 21 locations. Complex module assembly, supply chain & automation solutions.