Data Entry Specialist (Part-time)

In a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make.  We’re globally recognized for our innovation, and we’re A Great Place to Work-Certified™ company!

INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North America with full-service subsidiaries in Europe and South America. We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and digital applications. We expertly blend pioneering technology with a deep commitment to the environment. Dedicated to coloring a safe and sustainable future one print at a time, you can see our color chemistry on beverage cans, food and household packaging, clothing, banners, billboards and more. 

Investing in and protecting our employees is the key to our success.  Our average employee has been with us 12 years, and we recognize the significant experience and the continuous dedication of our team members. 

We’re actively seeking new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide sustainable products, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets.

Join us in coloring a safe and sustainable future!

This role offers a starting range of $21 to $24 per hour. Actual compensation will be based on qualifications such as experience, education, certifications, and skills, as well as geographic considerations.

We are looking for a Part-Time Data Entry Specialist (up to 24 hours/week) to support our Regulatory Affairs team. In this role, you will be responsible for entering and managing supplier-provided regulatory data in our internal systems. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, computer-savvy, and excels in data entry. You will work with our Supply Shift supplier data portal and SAP system to ensure accurate and timely data entry. Following an initial on-site training period in Illinois, this position offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, combining remote and in-office work. If you are an organized, proactive individual with strong Excel skills and a team-oriented mindset, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Entry: Enter and update supplier-provided data into the company’s internal Supply Shift portal and SAP system, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all entries.
• Data Verification: Review and verify data received from suppliers for correctness and consistency before inputting into the system. Promptly address any discrepancies by coordinating with suppliers or internal team members to obtain accurate information.
• Document Management: Organize and maintain regulatory documents and records (such as safety data sheets, certifications, and compliance documents) in the department’s document management system, ensuring they are up-to-date and easily accessible to the team.
• Systems Use: Navigate and utilize the Supply Shift supplier engagement portal and SAP ERP software to input data and retrieve information as needed. This includes linking data between systems and running basic reports or queries in Excel for tracking purposes.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the Regulatory Affairs team and other departments (e.g., Purchasing or R&D) to gather required data from suppliers, clarify information, and support ongoing regulatory compliance projects. Serve as a point of contact for internal colleagues when they need assistance with data related to supplier regulatory information.
• General Support: Provide administrative support to the Regulatory Affairs team as needed. This may include assisting with preparing routine compliance reports, updating spreadsheets, handling email communications with suppliers regarding data submissions, and helping with any other tasks or small projects to facilitate the team’s workflow.

Required Qualifications:

• Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Prior experience in data entry or administrative support (approximately 1+ year in a professional office or similar environment) is required.
• Technical Skills: Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data entry, formulas, basic data analysis). Comfortable using general office software and learning new data entry systems or databases. Experience with SAP or other enterprise resource planning systems is highly valued (training on our specific systems, including Supply Shift, will be provided).
• Attention to Detail: Excellent accuracy and attention to detail in data entry and record-keeping to ensure regulatory data integrity and compliance. Ability to spot and correct errors in data.
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Friendly and professional “people person” who can effectively communicate with suppliers and collaborate with colleagues.
• Teamwork & Independence: A proven team player who works well in a collaborative environment, yet is self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time-management abilities. Capable of managing documents, files, and tasks in an orderly manner and prioritizing work to meet deadlines.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications: (Optional)

• Advanced Education: An Associate’s degree or coursework in business, information management, or a related field.
• Familiarity with Regulatory Systems: Prior experience using Supply Shift (Sphera Supplier Engagement Portal) or similar supplier data management systems.
• SAP Experience: Hands-on experience with SAP or other ERP systems in a data entry or data management capacity.
• Regulatory/Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of basic regulatory documents and terminology (e.g., Safety Data Sheets (SDS), compliance certificates) or experience in a regulatory affairs or compliance setting.
• Additional Software Skills: Proficiency with other Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint) and experience with document management software.

• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to identify and address data discrepancies or process issues.

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We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.