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Inventory Control Clerk

Cynet SystemsChicago, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 1 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a great opportunity to develop valuable organizational and problem-solving skills within a reputable company, with a competitive hourly pay range of $15.85-$20.85. You'll thrive here if you are detail-oriented, patient, and eager to contribute to efficient inventory management. Apply now to join this dynamic team and grow your career!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Posted
22 hours ago
Agile

Job Description

We are looking for Inventory Control Clerk for our client in Chicago, IL

Job Title: Inventory Control Clerk

Job Location: Chicago, IL

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $15.85hr - $20.85hr

Requirement/Must Have:

  • Must be able to learn and follow detailed instructions.
  • Possess good organizational skills to provide accurate information.
  • Demonstrate patience, tact, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to organize and handle calls with speed and accuracy.
  • Ability to work with complex computer applications and resource materials.
  • Proficiency in multiple operating environments including Windows, DOS, and Mainframe.
  • Proven skills in PC software products including Lotus Notes, Excel, and MS Office.
  • Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.
  • Ability to work in cold storage or freezer environments at -20 C or colder.
  • The ability to work overtime as necessary is required.
  • Good working knowledge of quality systems and metrics.
  • Ability to perform math calculations and interpret data from tracking and trending metrics analysis.
  • Knowledge of warehousing, shipping, transportation, logistics, and planning to understand workflows.

Responsibilities:

  • Support inventory control and order processing.
  • Audit inventory on Manhattan, SAP, and ADMS to keep systems in balance.
  • Investigate inventory discrepancies during daily order processing.
  • Process rejected, expired, and short-dated products.
  • Support Quality and Manufacturing with material being destroyed, reworked, or quarantined.
  • Resolve orders on hold for inventory status.
  • Cancel orders as requested.
  • Monitor system error logs on Manhattan, ADMS, and SAP.
  • Resolve problems identified and notify appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Compile, analyze, and report various key indicators for Distribution operations.
  • Assist in training activities for employees.
  • Function at multiple sites as required.
  • Take inbound or place outbound calls to provide information to customers.
  • Utilize a database to retrieve customer or company information.
  • Manage customer order queue from affiliates and direct customers.
  • Release deliveries to meet shipping expectations.
  • Support Distribution and Receiving during peak demand.
  • Analyze and problem solve to resolve floor issues in a timely manner.

Skills:

  • Manhattan.
  • SAP.
  • ADMS.
  • Lotus Notes.
  • Excel.
  • MS Office.
  • Windows.
  • DOS.
  • Mainframe.
  • Inventory Control.
  • Quality Systems.
  • Logistics.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Due to nature of job The candidate must have Ability to work in cold storage/freezer at -20 C or colder.

Qualification And Education:

  • Must be able to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure.

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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

About Cynet Systems

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.

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