Inventory Control Specialist

Job overview

The Inventory Control Specialist role is onsite in Candler, NC, with compensation of $70,000–$80,000 per year. The position supports inventory accuracy and warehouse operations in a manufacturing environment. The specialist manages cycle counts, investigates discrepancies, and maintains accurate records for raw materials and finished goods. By working with Purchasing, Production Planning, Finance, and Operations, the role supports reliable inventory data, appropriate inventory levels, and continuous improvement.

What you'll do

• Manage cycle-count programs for finished goods and raw materials
• perform daily counts and ensure accurate inventory reporting
• maintain product identification, lot tracking, storage locations, and quantity records
• investigate and resolve discrepancies through system analysis and physical audits
• collaborate with Purchasing, Production Planning, Finance, and Operations
• verify, count, and weigh materials, convert units of measure, and report variances, shortages, overages, and damaged products
• support inventory-control process improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

inventory control specialist

inventory management

cycle counting

inventory accuracy

raw materials

finished goods

discrepancy resolution

sap

microsoft excel

candler nc

freudenberg usa

$70k–$80k/year

5+ years experience

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 5+ years of experience in a warehouse, distribution, or inventory management environment. SAP and Microsoft Excel proficiency are required; APICS/ASCM certification is a plus.

About the employer

Freudenberg USA is hiring for this role. Industry: Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services. Sector: 54.