Inventory Control I (Finance)

Responsible for tracking inventory and maintaining accurate inventory records and able to research any inventory discrepancies. Display a strong understanding of the equipment the associate uses, the location of product, the lay-out of the warehouse, slot location, lost sales, mis picks, pack size, crane operations and all other applicable product information.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:

• Monitors product velocity and tracks lost sales and in-house shorts.
• Researches inventory adjustments to maintain a high service level.
• Initiates date checks, periodic cycle counts cycle counting the entire warehouse quarterly.
• Researches mis-slots and quality issues, verifies pick slots and reserve stock inventories.
• Process return to vendor requests.
• Alerts management of potential safety problems or violations.
• Tracks expiration dates. Tracks donation and salvaged product.
• Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures.
• Maintains inventories in crane pick locations, corrects any replenishment issues with the cranes pick locations, and performs basic housekeeping in the crane areas.
• Maintains SQF manual with updates and additions to the manual.
• Collect PORC stamp documents from transportation, shipping and receiving.
• Review, scan and file PORC stamp audits.
• Reviews aisle inspection sheets and enters information into Merlin.
• Calibrates probe thermometers and document calibrations.
• Creates and prints cycle count sheets from the exception reports.
• Make inventory adjustments from the information gathered from the cycle counts.
• Scans and files cycle count sheets. Performs other job duties as required.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High School Diploma/GED Certification and/or equivalent experience.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• System Implementation preferred.
• Capability of being licensed in operating powered industrial equipment.

KNOWLEDGE:

• Working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets.
• Working knowledge of inventory software.
• Working knowledge of internet software.
• Working knowledge of the use of RF gun connected to an automated warehousing system.

SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Strong communication skills; both written and oral applications.
• Strong interpersonal skills; must be motivated and take initiative.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to be detail oriented and manage multiple tasks.
• Must be able to consistently lift 90 plus pounds with own strength.