Inventory Manager

Inventory Manager Vernon, CA Job Details Full-time $70,000 - $85,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Record keeping Inventory control Inventory management Inventory records Warehouse supervisor experience Cycle counting inventory management ERP systems Produce Cold chain logistics Warehouse logistics management Produce standards Analysis skills Demand forecasting FIFO Team management Proper food storage Mentoring Organizational skills Perishable goods management Logistics inventory management Technical skills instruction Senior level Demand planning Leadership Communication skills Wholesale sales environment Stock rotation Supply chain collaboration Inventory tracking Order fulfillment Full Job Description Nature's Produce is seeking an experienced Inventory Manager to oversee and maintain accurate inventory control across our extensive product catalogue. Our inventory includes a wide range of fresh produce, dry goods, frozen items, and other specialty products. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Produce Pro ERP, strong analytical and organizational skills, and the ability to train and lead a team in inventory best practices within a fast-paced wholesale distribution environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain accurate inventory levels using Produce Pro ERP. Oversee daily inventory movements including receiving, transfers, adjustments, and order fulfillment. Conduct regular inventory counts, cycle counts, and reconcile discrepancies. Develop and maintain inventory control procedures and documentation. Train warehouse and inventory staff on proper inventory practices, system usage, and procedures. Lead and mentor the inventory team to ensure consistency, accountability, and accuracy. Work closely with purchasing, warehouse, and sales teams to ensure accurate product availability. Investigate and resolve inventory variances and system discrepancies. Maintain organized product data including pack sizes, lot tracking, and product codes. Assist with forecasting inventory needs based on sales trends and seasonal demand. Ensure proper inventory rotation and traceability where applicable.

Qualifications Required:

Experience using Produce Pro ERP. 3+ years of inventory management within produce, food distribution, or perishable goods (fruits, vegetables, dairy, frozen foods). Experience managing a large and diverse product catalogue. Experience training staff or leading inventory teams. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse and distribution environment. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience in wholesale produce distribution. Knowledge of FIFO inventory rotation, perishables management, and lot tracking. Experience conducting inventory audits and reporting. Experience working in warehouse or cold storage environments.

Pay:

$70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Inventory management: 5 years (Preferred)

Produce:

5 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person