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Materials Control Associate Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Preferred Qualifications: * 2+ years of inventory control, materials management, or warehouse operations experience or Associate's degree and at least 1 year of materials management experience.

Inventory Control Associate

Joliet, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

The Inventory Control Associate will report into the Finance Manager. In this position you will ... Associate's degree and at least 1 year of materials management experience OR At least 2 years of ...

Inventory Control Associate C

Oregon, IL · On-site

$20.25 - $25.97/hr

Inventory Control Associate - 1st Shift Pay: $20.25-$25.97/hour (Negotiable based on experience ... Verify part numbers, quantities, and issue materials using inventory software * Organize parts on ...

Inventory Control Associate C

Oregon, IL · On-site

$20.25 - $25.97/hr

Inventory Control Associate - 1st Shift Pay: $20.25-$25.97/hour (Negotiable based on experience ... Verify part numbers, quantities, and issue materials using inventory software * Organize parts on ...

Inventory Control Associate

Naperville, IL · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

As a crucial member of our team, the Inventory Control Associate plays a key role in maintaining ... Cleans up and disposes boxes, packing material, and pallets, as well as general housekeeping of ...

Inventory Control Associate

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

As a crucial member of our team, the Inventory Control Associate plays a key role in maintaining ... Cleans up and disposes boxes, packing material, and pallets, as well as general housekeeping of ...

IT Inventory Control Associate

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

IT Inventory Control Associate Wisconsin Distribution Center 12657 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Are ... and packaging materials with over 9,800 employees across 14 locations. Uline is adrug-free ...

IT Inventory Control Associate

Glenview, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

IT Inventory Control Associate Wisconsin Distribution Center 12657 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Are ... and packaging materials with over 9,800 employees across 14 locations. Uline is adrug-free ...

Inventory Control Associate

Belvidere, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $22.50/hr

Able to frequently step up/on or step down/off to mount and dismount material handling equipment ... What We Offer Our associates know the answer to the question What's in it for me? We offer best-in ...

Inventory Control Associate

Belvidere, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $22.50/hr

Able to frequently step up/on or step down/off to mount and dismount material handling equipment ... What We Offer Our associates know the answer to the question What's in it for me? We offer best-in ...

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Materials Control Associate information

What does a materials control associate do?

A Materials Control Associate is responsible for managing the flow of materials within a company, ensuring that inventory levels are maintained and materials are available for production or distribution. They track shipments, receive and inspect incoming goods, and maintain accurate records in inventory management systems. Their work often involves collaborating with purchasing, production, and warehouse teams to support efficient operations and minimize delays. Attention to detail and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a materials control associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Materials Control Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience with inventory management, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP software, and basic Microsoft Office applications is often required. Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are soft skills that help you excel in this role. These skills ensure efficient inventory flow, minimize errors, and support smooth operations within the supply chain.

What are some common challenges faced by materials control associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Materials Control Associates often face challenges such as inventory discrepancies, supply chain delays, and maintaining accurate records. Effective management involves diligent record-keeping, frequent communication with suppliers and internal teams, and proficiency with inventory management software. Staying organized and proactive in anticipating potential shortages or overstock situations is key. Collaborating closely with purchasing, production, and logistics departments ensures smooth operations and helps quickly resolve issues as they arise.

What is a materials control associate?

A materials control associate is responsible for managing and tracking inventory of materials and supplies within a warehouse or manufacturing environment. They often use inventory management systems and ensure accurate stock levels, supporting production and supply chain operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Materials Control jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Materials Control jobs in Illinois are:

Inventory Control Associate

Epitec

Joliet, IL • On-site

$23/hr

Contractor

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

  • Location: Joliet, Illinois
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #105088

Job Title: Inventory Control Associate
Location: Joliet, IL (Epitec does not support relocation, this position only supports candidates in or around Joliet, IL)
Job Type: W2 Contract (through November, likely to be extended based on client's needs) | NO C2C | NO CORP TO CORP
Expected Hours Per Week: 40 hours per week
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM or 9:00 AM-5:30 PM. Must be available to work a rotating late shift approximately once per month (10:00 AM-6:30 PM). 100% onsite in Joliet, IL.
Pay Range: $23.00 per hour
Job Description:
Seeking an Inventory Control Associate to support a large Parts Distribution Center in Joliet, IL. This position combines office and warehouse responsibilities and is ideal for candidates with strong inventory control experience and exposure to Warehouse Management Systems, particularly Manhattan WMS.
Responsibilities include assisting with physical inventory counts, cycle counts, inventory reconciliation, discrepancy investigations, and maintaining inventory accuracy throughout the warehouse. The role will also support shipment verification, dealer returns, shipped-in-error claims, and inventory shortage resolution. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment and collaborating across multiple teams to ensure inventory integrity and operational efficiency.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of inventory control, materials management, or warehouse operations experience or Associate's degree and at least 1 year of materials management experience.
  • Experience with Manhattan WMS or other Warehouse Management Systems
  • Experience with cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, and discrepancy investigation
  • Strong Microsoft Office and data entry skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (this job will be physical)
  • Comfortable working at heights and being trained to operate a Cherry Picker

Benefits: 40 hours paid time off, and our 401k retirement savings plan.
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