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Material Control Specialist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Romeoville, IL - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 20 - 34
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
10 October 2026 (15 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
7 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of Material Control Specialist. You will contribute to the achievement of organizational goals by performing a variety of tasks supporting the distribution center.
How You Will Help:
- Inventory accuracy
- Cycle Count Supervision oversee daily execution report on progress implement corrective actions for discrepancies.
- Support physical inventory counts in local branches ASC-ES Manufacturer Representative Stocking Warehouses.
- Review and resolve zero picks discrepancies between the system inventory and the physical inventory found at time of order picking.
- Responsible for Receiving Administration OS&D confirmation and reporting.
- Inventory optimization
- Review stocked-out items for opportunities to redistribute inventory to resolve the stock-out.
- Review excess inventory for opportunities to reduce or eliminate excess via inventory redistribution.
- Support excess and idle scrapping programs.
- Customer return evaluation
- Evaluate proposed returns for reasonableness avoiding returns that create excess.
- Evaluate returned product for acceptableness (e.g. saleable condition)
- Special requests
- Manage inventory inspections as directed by the Engineering and Quality teams for quality concerns.
- Assist Sales with inventory issues resolution (e.g. identifying alternative ways to fill urgent backorders)
- Continuous improvement
- Review existing tools processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
- Develop new tools and processes.
- Manufacturing Orders (MOs)
- Review and Release MOs for Customer Orders (MOs for COs)
- Issue DOs for any MO Bill-of-Material Shortages.
- Review and Release MOs for Build-to-Stock needs.
- Additional duties as the role evolves.
What You Will You Bring:
- Strong analytical problem solving and research skills.
- Demonstrated project management skills and ability to organize and prioritize a variety of tasks/projects.
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint and Access); ASC-ES Warehouse Management (WMS) Experience and Infor M3 experience a plus.
- Inventory Management experience desired. Industrial Warehouse experience along with Forklift certification helpful.
- High accuracy and attention to detail
- Self-motivated requiring minimal direct supervision.
- Excellent communication skills
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Manufacturer and solutions provider of precision-engineered pipe joining products, valves, and related services for the entire construction project lifecycle.
