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Materials Controller Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Inventory Controller

Knoxville, TN ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Inventory Controller / Inventory Assistant - Supply Chain | Shipping & Receiving | Warehouse ... Perform shipping, receiving, storing, and distribution of materials, supplies, specimens, and ...

Inventory Controller

Knoxville, TN ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Inventory Controller responsible for inventory management, shipping & receiving, material handling, and supply chain operations within a laboratory environment. Roles & Responsibilities: * Execute ...

The Controller will oversee the full accounting function, including financial reporting, month-end ... materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not ...

The Controller will oversee the full accounting function, including financial reporting, month-end ... materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not ...

Inventory Controller

Knoxville, TN ยท On-site

$16.30/hr

Inventory Controller We are seeking a dedicated Inventory Controller to join our team in Knoxville ... Receive materials, supplies, and specimens from delivery services, document receipts, and reconcile ...

Inventory Controller

Knoxville, TN ยท On-site

$16.30/hr

Inventory Controller We are seeking a dedicated Inventory Controller to join our team in Knoxville ... Receive materials, supplies, and specimens from delivery services, document receipts, and reconcile ...

As a materials engineer, you will play a vital role in supporting Type One Energy's materials ... Certain positions may require access to controlled technologies, technical data, software, or other ...

Assistant Controller

Dyersburg, TN ยท On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

The Assistant Controller will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ... materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not ...

Assistant Controller

Dyersburg, TN ยท On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

The Assistant Controller will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ... materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not ...

The Assistant Controller will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ... materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not ...

Job Summary The Assistant Controller is a hands-on leader responsible for overseeing daily Accounts ... materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not ...

Job Summary The Assistant Controller is a hands-on leader responsible for overseeing daily Accounts ... materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not ...

Inventory Controller - US/LATAM

Memphis, TN ยท On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Senior Business Controller As the USLATAM Inventory Controller, you will provide financial ... Oversee scheduled cycle count activities and coordinate physical inventory counts for raw materials ...

Inventory Controller - US/LATAM

Memphis, TN ยท On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Senior Business Controller As the USLATAM Inventory Controller, you will provide financial ... Oversee scheduled cycle count activities and coordinate physical inventory counts for raw materials ...

Inventory Controller - US/LATAM

Memphis, TN ยท Remote

$16.25 - $21/hr

Senior Business Controller __ As the USLATAM Inventory Controller, you will provide financial ... Oversee scheduled cycle count activities and coordinate physical inventory counts for raw materials ...

Position: Controller Client Industry: Environmental Services / Recycling Location: Tennessee ... Oversee inventory accounting and cost tracking for recycled materials * Ensure compliance with GAAP ...

Job Summary The Assistant Controller is a hands-on leader responsible for overseeing daily Accounts ... materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not ...

Additionally, the Document Controller maintains and updates document management procedures to ... materials, and other engineering deliverables.Collaborate closely with Sales, Engineering ...

Additionally, the Document Controller maintains and updates document management procedures to ... materials, and other engineering deliverables.Collaborate closely with Sales, Engineering ...

Additionally, the Document Controller maintains and updates document management procedures to ... bills of materials, and other engineering deliverables. * Collaborate closely with Sales ...

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How much do materials controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for materials controller in Tennessee is $108,457.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $125,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Materials Controller vs Inventory Clerk?

AspectMaterials ControllerInventory Clerk
CertificationsOften requires logistics or supply chain certificationsTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentWorks in warehouses, construction sites, or manufacturing plantsWorks in offices, warehouses, or retail settings
Employer & IndustryUsed in construction, manufacturing, and logistics industriesCommon in retail, warehousing, and distribution centers
Primary FocusManaging materials, stock levels, and supply chain flowTracking inventory, recording stock movements, and data entry

The Materials Controller and Inventory Clerk roles both involve managing stock, but the Materials Controller typically handles more complex supply chain coordination and has specialized certifications. The Inventory Clerk focuses on recording and tracking inventory data, often in retail or warehouse settings. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and industry needs.

How much does a materials controller earn?

A materials controller typically earns between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Salaries can vary based on the complexity of inventory management and certifications such as inventory control or supply chain management. Many roles also offer benefits like health insurance and paid time off.

What is the role of a materials controller?

A materials controller manages the inventory, procurement, and distribution of materials needed for production or projects. They track stock levels, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure materials are available when required, often using inventory management software. The role requires attention to detail and organizational skills to prevent delays and minimize costs.
Infographic showing various Materials Controller job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,457 per year, or $52.1 per hour.

Inventory Controller

Knoxville, TN โ€ข On-site

Ubertal Inc
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Title: Inventory Controller / Inventory Assistant – Supply Chain | Shipping & Receiving | Warehouse Inventory | Lab Operations

Location: Onsite – Knoxville, TN

Duration: Contract – 12 Months

JD:
Inventory Controller supporting supply chain operations, shipping & receiving, inventory control, and material handling within a laboratory environment.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Perform shipping, receiving, storing, and distribution of materials, supplies, specimens, and equipment

  • Manage inventory control processes including stock organization, inventory tracking, and material distribution

  • Receive and reconcile incoming shipments against packing lists; document receipts and maintain accurate logs

  • Prepare outgoing shipments, organize materials for distribution, and maintain shipping and inventory records

  • Troubleshoot inbound and outbound shipment delays and coordinate resolution activities

  • Perform administrative tasks using computer systems, applications, and tracking tools for inventory and logistics operations

  • Maintain storage areas, ensure inventory accuracy, and enforce inventory security and accountability

  • Follow SOPs, safety protocols, and Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) guidelines including PPE usage

  • Handle bio-hazardous materials safely and support lab compliance requirements

  • Support facility maintenance tasks including lab, grounds, and operational upkeep as assigned

Skills:

  • Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Warehouse Operations, Supply Chain Operations

  • Shipping and Receiving, Material Handling, Logistics Coordination, Distribution Operations

  • Inventory Tracking, Stock Management, Inventory Reconciliation, Cycle Counting

  • Laboratory Operations Support, Specimen Handling, Biohazard Handling, Lab Environment Safety

  • SAP (preferred), Basic Computer Skills, Data Entry, Inventory Systems

  • Documentation, Record Keeping, Shipping Logs, Compliance Documentation

  • EHS Compliance, PPE Usage, Safety Procedures, SOP Adherence

  • Physical Handling, Lifting (up to 50 lbs), Warehouse Equipment Handling

  • Problem Solving, Shipment Troubleshooting, Attention to Detail

Qualification:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Basic computer skills required

  • Experience in inventory control, material handling, warehouse, or supply chain operations preferred

  • Familiarity with SAP and laboratory or regulated environments preferred