Inventory Control Analyst

• Job Title: Inventory Control Analyst
• Location: Hershey, PA 17033
• Duration: 12 Months
• Job Type: Temporary Assignment
• Work Type: Remote
• Shift Timings: 1st (9am – 2pm) Monday to Friday
• Pay Rate: $39.00 - $39.00/Hr

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.

Job Description:

• Position Summary:
• This role is critical to maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting operational continuity, and ensuring compliance with key inventory-related SOX controls across our manufacturing network.
• Main Duties:
• Inventory monitoring and analysis to identify and resolve inventory variances.
• Clearing daily IDOC errors.
• Clearing daily COGI’s.
• Identifying scanning issues and correcting.
• Inventory reconciliations and reporting activities.
• Execution and oversight of inventory-related SOX controls and documentation.
• Support for cycle count and physical inventory processes.
• Partnership with plant operations, finance, and supply chain teams to drive inventory accuracy and process compliance.
• Typical Day:
• Varies day to day including the duties above.
• Top Three Technical Skills:
• Inventory Analysis & SAP Inventory Management:
• Analyze inventory variances and discrepancies.
• Perform inventory reconciliations and tie-outs.
• Research negative inventory, COGI errors, IDOCs, and inventory exceptions.
• Understand cycle counts and physical inventory processes.
• Work comfortably in SAP (S/4 preferred) and Excel.
• SOX Controls & Audit Compliance:
• Inventory-related SOX controls.
• Inventory count completeness reviews.
• Inventory adjustment approvals.
• Documentation and audit evidence requirements.
• Segregation of duties concepts.
• Control testing and compliance activities.
• Advanced Excel & Data Analytics:
• Pivot tables.
• VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.
• Data validation and reconciliation techniques.
• Trend analysis and reporting.
• Must Haves:
• 3+ years of inventory accounting or inventory control experience.
• Manufacturing environment experience.
• SAP experience preferred.
• SOX and audit support experience.
• Strong Excel skills (pivot tables and lookups at minimum).
• Proven inventory variance investigation experience.
• TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.