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Production Inventory Control Manager Jobs in Illinois

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Inventory Control Clerk

North Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$20.46/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

This position focuses on managing manufacturing inventory through a combination of manual counts ... Must have proven skills in the following PC software products Lotus Notes, Excel, MS

Inventory Control Analyst

Wheeling, IL ยท On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Inventory Control Analyst Full-Time / Non-Exempt $23 - $29 per hour ... Provide assistance to Production Planners, Buyers, Expeditors and Supply Chain management by ...

Inventory Control Specialist

Coal City, IL ยท On-site

$26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inventory Control Specialist PLZ is committed to product stewardship and innovation, strong ethical ... Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines * Strong analytical and ...

PM Inventory Control Associate

Chicago, IL

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... in monitoring product quality and advise buyers & PM warehouse managers of deviations from ... Provides inventory reports to buyers, PM warehouse managers, and the inventory control manager

Inventory Control Associate

Naperville, IL ยท On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Performs all job tasks assigned by the leadership staff to achieve and maintain daily productivity ... Working experience in Warehouse Management System is preferred * Related experience within the ...

Inventory Control Associate

Joliet, IL ยท On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

The Inventory Control Associate will report into the Finance Manager. In this position you will split your time in an office environment and in the warehouse assisting in managing warehouse inventory.

Inventory Control Specialist

Jacksonville, IL ยท On-site

$19 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... products and services to improve customer profitability. We are committed to excellence and ... Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines. * Strong computer skills and the ...

Inventory Control Clerk

Shorewood, IL ยท On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Reconciles and restocks product in warehouse locations * Ensures inventory transactions and stock ... Warehouse Management System * Ensures a safe operation of all materials handling equipment

Warehouse Inventory Control

Romeoville, IL ยท On-site

$20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Identify out-of-date product in conjunction with cycle counts and remove out-of-date product from ... Ability to communicate well with internal customers and management. * Ability to efficiently work ...

Inventory Control Analyst

Bolingbrook, IL ยท Hybrid

$59K - $72K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Collaborate with district managers, store managers and loss prevention * Act as a liaison with our ... 000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all ...

Warehouse Inventory Control

Romeoville, IL ยท On-site

$20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic, specialty, and fresh products, we're ... Ability to communicate well with internal customers and management. * Ability to efficiently work ...

Inventory Control Analyst

Bolingbrook, IL ยท Hybrid

$59K - $72K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Collaborate with district managers, store managers and loss prevention * Act as a liaison with our ... 000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all ...

Inventory Control Specialist

Algonquin, IL ยท On-site

$17.84 - $19.36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role is responsible for product dating, cooler and freezer compliance, days-on-hand targets ... Collaborate with department managers to oversee all inbound and outbound deliveries--including ...

Inventory Control Specialist

Algonquin, IL

$17.84 - $19.36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role is responsible for product dating, cooler and freezer compliance, days-on-hand targets ... Collaborate with department managers to oversee all inbound and outbound deliveries--including ...

Inventory Control Specialist

Algonquin, IL ยท On-site

$17.84 - $19.36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role is responsible for product dating, cooler and freezer compliance, days-on-hand targets ... Collaborate with department managers to oversee all inbound and outbound deliveries-including ...

Inventory Control Coordinator

Mount Prospect, IL ยท On-site

$17 - $31.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary The Inventory Control Coordinator is responsible for the tasks associated with the ... Managing returned goods according to standard operating procedures while also monitoring product ...

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Production Inventory Control Manager information

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How much do production inventory control manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for production inventory control manager in Illinois is $73,989.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,200.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a production inventory control manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Production Inventory Control Manager, you need expertise in supply chain management, inventory control, and production planning, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle, and relevant certifications like APICS CPIM, are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and leadership skills help excel in managing teams and optimizing processes. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining efficient workflows, reducing costs, and ensuring timely production to meet business goals.

How does a production inventory control manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations?

A Production Inventory Control Manager regularly works closely with purchasing, production, logistics, and sales teams to align inventory levels with production schedules and customer demand. This collaboration ensures that materials are available when needed, mitigates bottlenecks, and prevents excess inventory. Effective communication and coordination are key, as the manager must anticipate needs, resolve discrepancies, and adapt plans based on real-time changes across departments. This cross-functional teamwork is essential for maintaining efficient operations and meeting organizational goals.

What does a production inventory control manager do?

A Production Inventory Control Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating inventory and production processes within a manufacturing or production facility. They ensure that materials, parts, and finished products are tracked accurately and are available when needed to meet production schedules. Their duties often include managing inventory levels, supervising staff, implementing inventory control systems, analyzing data to forecast needs, and working to optimize efficiency and minimize costs. This role is crucial in preventing shortages, reducing excess inventory, and maintaining smooth production operations.

Is inventory control a good career?

A career in inventory control, such as a Production Inventory Control Manager, involves managing stock levels, tracking materials, and coordinating supply chain activities. It requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with inventory management software. The role offers opportunities for advancement and stability in manufacturing, logistics, and retail industries.

What is the difference between Production Inventory Control Manager vs Production Planner?

AspectProduction Inventory Control ManagerProduction Planner
Primary FocusOversees inventory levels, manages stock accuracy, and controls inventory flowDevelops production schedules, plans material requirements, and coordinates production timelines
Required SkillsInventory management, supply chain knowledge, data analysisProduction scheduling, forecasting, communication skills
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, inventory control departments, manufacturing facilitiesProduction floors, planning offices, manufacturing environments
CertificationsSupply Chain certifications, inventory management certificationsProduction planning certifications, manufacturing process knowledge

The Production Inventory Control Manager primarily manages inventory accuracy and stock levels, ensuring materials are available for production. In contrast, the Production Planner focuses on scheduling and coordinating production activities. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, often working closely to ensure smooth operations and efficient resource utilization.

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Production Inventory Control Manager jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Production Inventory Control Manager job openings:

Inventory Control Analyst

Vantedge Medical - SPM

Wheeling, IL โ€ข On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Description

Inventory Control Analyst

Full-Time / Non-Exempt

$23 - $29 per hour

Onsite

ย *We are not accepting candidates from third party agencies.

About Us:

Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. We are at the forefront of precision engineering and innovation, specializing in the development and manufacturing of vital components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, Dental, and more. Our teams work in unison, collaborating and problem-solving to serve the manufacturing needs of the top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) around the globe. Making a difference in the lives of patients and their families drives us to go above and beyond every day. With a steadfast commitment to advancing medical technology, we take immense pride in the work we do - and have a lot of fun doing it.

About the Role:

The Inventory Control Analyst will perform inventory movements and cycle counts for a Manufacturing/production company.ย 

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain ABC classification of finished and raw materials.
  • Perform allocation of raw materials to production work orders.
  • Perform goods receipt of all raw materials, tooling and consumables.
  • Generate and perform cycle counts monthly to monitor accuracy of information on finished goods and raw materials.
  • Investigate and provide support monitoring proper inventory levels.
  • Provide assistance to Production Planners, Buyers, Expeditors and Supply Chain management by assuring inventory accuracy and correct stock levels.ย 
  • Manage the generation of obsolete material reports and investigate if materials can be used for other raw material needs.ย 
  • Support internal and external audits.ย 
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.ย 


Requirements

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.ย 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software. ย 
  • Previous experience with ERP systems such as: ย Job Boss, SAP, Infor Visual or similar
  • Efficient typing skills, with an emphasis on accuracy and legal aspects of purchasing.
  • Ability to compile information and make decisions.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. ย 
  • Minimum 3 years related experience with an emphasis on raw material and finished goods inventory levels
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, or related field preferred.
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.ย