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Our beloved brands, including Weiman, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright’s, Stone Care International, Urnex, Five Star, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.\nAt PBB, we seek to hire employees who bring a level of engagement, drive, and performance that pushes business forward. We work together and are motivated by positive results, while continuously thriving in a scrappy environment. We believe our greatest assets are the talented and passionate employees who are motivated by our purposeful work. Our company may be 60 years old, but the real growth is just getting started.\nThe Role:\nThe Inventory Control Analyst is instrumental in driving inventory accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness across the organization. This role is accountable for maintaining the integrity of PBB’s transactional and inventory data, developing and implementing inventory control procedures/reports, and conducting in-depth data analysis to identify and resolve discrepancies. The analyst collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to ensure consistent application of inventory control processes across the organization. This position requires exceptional analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex inventory data to resolve issues, enhance inventory accuracy, and optimize supply chain performance.\nWhat You Will Do:.\nExecute a variety of inventory control workflows, processes, and reports with a focus on maximizing the accuracy of PBB’s inventory records. \nPerform comprehensive site-level inventory reviews to reconcile discrepancies by analyzing and comparing PBB's data with records from Distribution Centers, Co-Manufacturing partners, and E-Commerce locations. \nParticipate in and support physical inventory audits at PBB manufacturing facilities and third-party locations. \nCommunicate proactively with cross-functional teams and lead meetings to present and resolve inventory-related issues, ensure accuracy, and report on performance. \nOversee email correspondence within a shared team inbox to ensure timely completion of transactional tasks and maintain effective internal communication. \nDevelop and maintain detailed inventory reports, key metrics, and dashboards to support data-driven decision-making. Accuracy, Discrepancy root cause analysis and corrections, Quality-event inventory, Damaged and slow-moving inventory, Work order variance \n\nIdentify, recommend, and implement process improvements within the inventory department and across the organization to enhance inventory control policies and overall effectiveness. \nFacilitate inventory dispositions, manage rework and scrap projects, and maintain accurate inventory segmentation in SYSPRO by status. \nSupport the Accounting team with month-end inventory reconciliation, audits, and inventory-related compliance activities. \nMentor and train inventory team members as well as other relevant personnel to foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. \nThis job description is not intended to provide an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities required for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may be amended at any time with or without notice. \nWhat You Will Bring:\nMinimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain management, manufacturing, or accounting/finance required.\nBachelor’s degree in a business discipline preferred, or equivalent relevant experience.\nPreferred: Background in inventory management within a consumer-packaged goods (CPG) manufacturing or distribution environment.\nStrong communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.\nDemonstrated advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.\nProficiency with ERP systems (SYSPRO preferred), inventory management software, or advanced planning & scheduling software.\nProven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.\nDetail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.\nProficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Teams, and Word required.\nCompensation Range:\n$65,000-$77,000\nOur salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. 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