Inventory Control Associate

Creative Laboratories, LLC is a hair care manufacturing company headquartered in Eagan, MN. We develop and produce professional-grade products across multiple brands. We are a close-knit team that takes pride in the quality of what we make and how we work together. The Role The Inventory Control Associate plays a key role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our inventory data. Working closely to the Inventory Control Analyst, this position is responsible for item master data, bills of materials, and daily inventory transactions within our ERP system. If you are detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working across both an office and warehouse environment, this role is a great fit. What You’ll Do Enter and maintain item cards in the ERP, including vendors, lead times, routes, and units of measure Build bills of materials for finished goods and kits; flag cost roll-up discrepancies for review Process and close daily transfer orders of materials between buildings Review and close daily batch mix, finished good, and kit production reports Support cycle count execution — pull count sheets, perform counts, enter results, and escalate variances Assist with physical inventory events, including pre-count preparation, count execution, and reconciliation Investigate routine inventory posting issues and escalate complex variances to the Analyst Maintain master data hygiene by auditing item cards, BOMs, and SKU attributes for accuracy Pull standard inventory and transaction reports to support operations and finance requests What We’re Looking For Associate’s degree, or a high school diploma with relevant warehouse, production, or inventory experience Proficiency in Excel, including filtering, sorting, and basic formulas (SUM, IF, VLOOKUP) Detail-oriented with strong follow-through on repetitive data work Clear written and verbal communication skills Comfortable working in both office and warehouse environments Bonus If You Have Prior experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment Exposure to an ERP system such as Business Central, NetSuite, or SAP Spanish language skills Experience in the hair care or cosmetics industry Physical Requirements Frequent computer operation, including sitting, grasping, and keyboarding Occasional standing, walking, bending, and reaching Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs Exposure to typical manufacturing environment conditions; PPE may be required Benefits 401(k) with company match Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Dependent Care FSA Company-paid life insurance Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage Company paid- Short term & Long-Term Disability Paid Time Off Equal Opportunity Employer Creative Laboratories, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, familial status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Work Location: In person