Job Description
- On-site | Toledo, OH
About The Role
Our client, a food manufacturer, is seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Control Analyst to support production planning, inventory accuracy, and order fulfillment across a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role plays a key part in ensuring products are available to meet customer demand by coordinating material movements, analyzing stock positions, and collaborating with operations, logistics, and quality teams.
If you’re an analytical thinker who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and working closely with cross-functional teams, this opportunity is for you.
What You’ll Do
- Monitor, plan, and optimize inventory levels to meet company goals and customer requirements.
- Coordinate and track inventory movements, ensuring alignment with demand forecasts, production schedules, and shipping timelines.
- Partner with 3PL providers and internal customer service teams to identify and resolve potential shortfalls.
- Collaborate with production and quality teams to address inventory or product issues impacting fulfillment.
- Perform root cause analysis for inventory variances and develop preventive solutions.
- Maintain data accuracy through proper documentation and inventory adjustments.
- Oversee and participate in cycle counting activities to ensure stock accuracy.
- Leverage Excel, Power BI, and Microsoft D365 to analyze and report inventory performance.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree required; Supply Chain Management or related field preferred.
- 3–5 years of experience in inventory control, supply chain, logistics, or production planning.
- Strong understanding of inventory fundamentals and manufacturing processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Microsoft D365 experience a plus).
- Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work both collaboratively and independently in a fast-moving environment.
- APICS certification a plus.
Compensation: $70,000 to $80,000, annually, plus bonus.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401K.
If you’re passionate about operational excellence, enjoy working cross-functionally, and are ready to take ownership of key inventory processes—apply today!
Thank you,
Rachel Stewart
Senior Project Manager
LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.
LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends, hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's Compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here.
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