Inventory Control Specialist

Description

Department: Inventory

Job Status: Full Time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Reports To: Inventory Supervisor

Grade/Level: NA

Amount of Travel Required: No Travel Required

Work Schedule: Day Shift/Split 1st shift, Monday-Thursday 5:00am-3:30pm

Positions Supervised: None

Primary responsibilities will be to maintain, report and reconcile inventory levels as it relates to packaging and finished goods. Will act as liaison between production, scheduling/purchasing and QA with focus on entering adjustments into ERP system.

• •Cycle counting packaging and raw materials, to include labels, film, cartons and cases on a daily basis
• •Communication to scheduling/purchasing and QA managers on any cycle count findings made that may impact the schedule or production
• •Root Cause Analysis on Inventory discrepancies
• •Reconcile appropriate inventory within ERP system
• •Responsible for ensuring QA is aware of packaging material dispositions
• •Responsible for inventory levels of packaging supplies
• •Receive training and become a ERP system “superuser” as it relates to inventory
• •Back-up for case printing operation
• •Interaction and communication with all departments as it relates to inventory issues
• •Responsible for making sure expense items for inventory are replenished
• •Responsible for making sure pick lists are completed daily
• •Back-up to Inventory Supervisor

Requirements

Minimum:

High School diploma

Must have good computer skills, Microsoft Suite, Google Products

Good written and verbal communication skills

Must have good computer skills, Microsoft Suite, Google Products

Computer experience in Microsoft Suite, Word, Excel, etc.

Requires the ability to work effectively plant personnel

A passion for understanding inventory, packaging, raw materials

Experience in resolving issues, attention to detail

Experience in communicating verbally and in writing with all levels of the company

Preferred:

Associates Degree or 2 year Technical College

3+ years inventory control experience in a food manufacturing plant

Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Suite and Google products

PLEX systems knowledge

Physical Demands: Lift/Carry

Stand O (Occasionally) 10 lbs. or less O (Occasionally)

Walk O (Occasionally) 11-20 lbs. O (Occasionally)

Sit F (Frequently) 21-50 lbs. O (Occasionally)

Handling/Fingering N (Not Applicable) 51-100 lbs. N (Not Applicable)

Reach Outward N (Not Applicable) Over 100 lbs. N (Not Applicable)

Reach Above Shoulder N (Not Applicable) Push/Pull

Climb N (Not Applicable) 12 lbs. or less N (Not Applicable)

Crawl N (Not Applicable) 13-25 lbs. N (Not Applicable)

Squat or Kneel N (Not Applicable) 26-401 lbs. N (Not Applicable)

Bend N (Not Applicable) 41-100 lbs. N (Not Applicable)

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation

O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0-2.5 + hrs/day)

F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 – 5.5+hrs/day)

C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+hrs/day)

Other Physical Requirement:

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this position, the employee must be able to work in multiple climates and work environments. Proper safety equipment will be provided, but the employee may be required to work in, but not limited to, these conditions: dirt, heat, freezer, smoke/steam, noise, vibration, grease/oil, fumes, dust/shavings, and wet environments; variable temperatures of both heat and cold.