Title: Inventory Control Analyst Company: Global Power Components – www.globalpowercomponents.com Location: Milwaukee, WI (onsite 5-days/week) Hire Type: Direct Hire
Overview Global Power Components is a privately held, rapidly growing manufacturer of UL heavy-gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, generator enclosures, and integrated electrical distribution systems. Operating from our newly expanded facility, we continue to invest in people, technology, and process excellence as a leader in our industry.
Position Summary
As we continue to expand and introduce new inventory parts—including manufacturing stock—into our system, we have an immediate need for an Inventory Control Analyst. This role will focus on monitoring inventory accuracy, identifying discrepancies, and proactively addressing data gaps to ensure strong system integrity and operational efficiency.
Monitor and analyze inventory data to identify discrepancies, trends, and systemic issues
Investigate root causes of variances between physical inventory and ERP records
Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and KPIs to track inventory performance
Perform reconciliation analysis and recommend corrective actions
Process Improvement & Controls
Evaluate inventory processes and identify gaps, particularly related to manufacturing stock integration
Establish and refine inventory control procedures to improve accuracy and consistency
Partner with cross-functional teams to implement corrective and preventative actions
Drive standardization of inventory-related data and transaction processes
System & Data Integrity
Act as a liaison between operations and ERP/system teams for inventory-related issues
Ensure proper use and accuracy of inventory transactions within ERP/MRP systems
Support system enhancements, testing, and process improvements related to inventory
Audit & Compliance Support
Support cycle count programs by analyzing results and identifying recurring discrepancies
Assist with internal audits and ensure compliance with inventory control standards
Provide insight and analysis on discrepancies rather than performing routine counts
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Supply Chain, or related field
2+ years of experience in inventory analysis, supply chain analytics, or data analysis
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Epicor, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
Experience analyzing inventory in manufacturing environments
Familiarity with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
Understanding of inventory control principles, costing, and reconciliation processes
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Global Power Components is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Global Power Components is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.