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| Inventory Cycle Counter | Manufacturing | Sycamore, IL area A leading manufacturer in the Sycamore, IL area is hiring a full-time Inventory Cycle Counter to keep plant inventory accurate and audit-ready. You will count material on the floor, reconcile what the system says against what is physically there, and clear discrepancies before they reach production or shipping. This is a hands-on role for someone comfortable moving through a working plant, using measuring tools, and keeping clean records in an ERP. Strong performers here become the person the floor trusts when the numbers have to be right. $19-$20/hour Full suite of benefits: Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k), PTO/Vacation/Holiday Day shift: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM 40 hours/week; some Saturdays (overtime) available as needed Overview Count inventory accurately on a recurring cycle so on-hand numbers match reality. Enter counts and adjustments cleanly into the ERP (D365) with no rework. Find the source of count discrepancies and resolve them before they disrupt production or shipping. Use calipers, gauges, and other measuring equipment to verify and identify material. Move safely through an active manufacturing floor; lift and handle material up to 25 lbs. Partner with materials, production, and shipping to keep records trustworthy. Preferred Skills and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. 1-2 years in an inventory control, cycle counting, or stockroom role — preferred. Comfortable in Excel and Word; able to learn and work inside an MRP/ERP system. D365 or comparable ERP experience — strongly preferred. Solid basic math and a logical, problem-solving approach to reconciling counts. Reads, writes, and communicates clearly in English with all levels of the plant. Comfortable working on a manufacturing floor with normal noise, dust, and physical demands.

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