Inventory Control Operator

JOB-10046861

Anticipated Start Date

June 29, 2026

Location

Odessa, TX

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client is a global leader in energy technology, providing cutting-edge solutions across the oil and gas industry. Operating in over 100 countries, they focus on digital innovation and sustainable practices to drive the future of energy and support the transition to lower-carbon operations.

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Control Operator to support inventory management, shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations in a fast-paced manufacturing and supply chain environment.

Job Description

• Maintain accurate inventory records for raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods within enterprise inventory management systems.
• Perform daily inventory transactions, including receipts, transfers, adjustments, and material consumption entries.
  
• Execute cycle counts and support physical inventory audits.
  
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions to improve inventory accuracy.
  
• Review and validate all inventory transactions to ensure proper system entry and record integrity.
  
• Receive incoming materials and verify quantities, quality, and condition against purchase orders, packing slips, and receiving documentation.
  
• Process inventory receipts and ensure timely updates to inventory systems.
  
• Prepare and process outbound shipments, including picking, packing, labeling, and shipping documentation.
  
• Ensure all shipping documents, including bills of lading, packing lists, and labels, are accurate, complete, and compliant.
  
• Track, investigate, and resolve shipping and receiving discrepancies.
  
• Support production schedules by ensuring materials are available, staged, and delivered as required.
  
• Maintain organized, clean, and safe warehouse and storage areas in accordance with 5S principles.
  
• Follow all company policies, safety requirements, internal controls, and regulatory compliance standards.
  
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities related to inventory control and warehouse operations.
  
• Assist in training team members on inventory processes, warehouse procedures, and system transactions.

Skills Required

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, supply chain, logistics, or a related field.
• Experience maintaining inventory records and processing inventory transactions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience working with ERP systems, including SAP or similar inventory management platforms.
• Ability to work independently under general supervision.
• Strong organizational, planning, and time-management skills.
• Ability to effectively prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer-focused mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting manufacturing or industrial operations.
• Experience with cycle counting and physical inventory audits.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes and documentation requirements.
• Familiarity with inventory control best practices and warehouse process improvement initiatives.
• Experience training employees on inventory procedures and warehouse systems.

Education

• High school diploma or GED required

Pay Rate

• $20 - $23 per hour (Compensation will be offered based on experience, skills, and market factors)
• $3 shift differential for night shift