Inventory Clerk III- 1st Shift

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 12 Sep 2026   Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact. A Day in the Life The Inventory Planning function supports the accuracy, control, and movement of inventory across distribution and warehouse operations. This team is responsible for maintaining inventory integrity, supporting operational continuity, and ensuring materials are available to meet business and customer requirements. This position is based at the Memphis Airways distribution facility in Memphis, Tennessee and is an onsite role. Team members are expected to work on-site to support daily warehouse and inventory operations. Travel is not anticipated for this position. At Medtronic we bring bold ideas forward with seed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We're working a minimum of 5 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.                     The Inventory Clerk III is responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy through cycle counting, discrepancy investigation, inventory transactions, and reporting activities. This role partners closely with warehouse operations to research and resolve inventory issues, support material movements, and ensure inventory records are accurate and aligned with physical inventory.

Perform cycle counts and physical inventory audits to validate inventory accuracy and reconcile discrepancies. Research, analyze, and resolve inventory variances using warehouse systems and inventory records. Process inventory-related system transactions to support material movements and inventory control activities. Monitor and manage inventory control reports, including expiration, pending purge, stock block, and related inventory status reporting. Create and support transfer orders to facilitate inventory movement across locations and operational areas. Respond to internal and external inventory-related requests and provide timely resolution of issues. Partner with warehouse teams to clear discrepancy areas and maintain inventory compliance standards. Support additional inventory management and control activities as required to meet business needs.

3+ years of inventory control, warehouse, distribution, or related operational experience. No minimum education requirement. Experience conducting cycle counts, inventory reconciliations, and discrepancy investigations. Experience using inventory management, warehouse management, or enterprise resource planning systems to process inventory transactions. Order Picker certification or ability to obtain and maintain required certification. Ability to independently manage multiple inventory-related tasks and priorities while maintaining accuracy.

Experience in a medical device, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or regulated manufacturing environment. Experience using SAP Enterprise Resource Planning software. Turret truck and reach truck operating experience. Experience generating and analyzing inventory control reports to identify and resolve inventory issues. Demonstrated experience supporting inventory accuracy initiatives within a distribution center or warehouse operation. For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.