Inventory Control Coordinator-2Nd Shift

Work Location: Itasca

Position requires the ability to work overtime. As a result, it may require working varying start times, end times, and weekends dependent on business needs.

Want to make an impact?

THIIS IS A 2ND SHIFT POSITION. Core hours are Mon-Fri 2:30pm-10:30am, Saturdays and OT as needed.

The Inventory Control Coordinator plays a key role in ensuring accurate inventory management and control within a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include conducting daily inventory operations, maintaining system accuracy, and supporting process improvements through data-driven analysis. Key areas of focus include monitoring material usage variances, executing cycle counts and adjustments, generating inventory performance reports, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Ways you will make a difference

• Create and maintain detailed inventory reports, including counts, discrepancies, and trend

analysis

• Analyze and report inventory data to management, offering insights and recommendations

for improvement

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve inventory and production discrepancies

and support production schedules

• Maintain accurate inventory records in SAP and Warehouse Management (WM) systems

Ensure correct allocation of inventory to production orders and work centers, supporting

operational efficiency

• Participate in root-cause investigations for inventory differences, drive corrective action,

and verify follow-through

• Coach internal employees to use SAP
• Support internal and external audits by providing documentation
• Contribute to cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives

Skills that will make you successful

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent communication skills with a collaborative mindset
• Highly organized with ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy

Experiences that will support your success

• 1-3 years of experience in inventory, supply chain, or operations analysis, preferably in a

manufacturing or CPG environment

• Experience with SAP or related ERP systems and inventory control tool

Exposure to Microsoft Office Suite

• Hands-on experience with inventory management systems
• Proven experience in inventory tracking, data analysis, and variance resolution

What We Offer

At Ferrara, we're proud to support our employees with comprehensive benefits that enhance health, financial wellness, and include paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits at https://flimp.live/Ferrara-Benefits-Resource-Center

Compensation

$27.00 per hour plus a .58 cent per hour shift differential

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, employment decisions and opportunities at Ferrara will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil union status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic information, pregnancy (childbirth or related medical condition), or on any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.

Nearest Major Market: Chicago