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Workforce Enterprises WFE, Inc.
Inventory Control Supervisor-Food distribution (AM)
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What they do
An Inventory Control Manager manages inventory systems and warehousing. Works with supply chain managers to plan and maintain inventory at optimal levels and resolves issues and discrepancies related to inventory. Supervises warehouse employees and manages warehouse scheduling.
$84,285 / year median in Pennsylvania
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Inventory Control Supervisor-Food distribution (AM) Workforce Enterprises WFE, Inc. - 2.8 Allentown, PA Job Details Full-time $52,000 - $55,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Some college Computer operation Customer communication Staff supervision Operations management Warehouse management system Employee relationship building Microsoft Office Problem-solving Desktop applications
Full Job Description Job Title:
Inventory Control Manager Reports to:Operations Manager FLSA Status:
Exempt Job Purpose:
Maintaining accurate levels of controlled inventory utilizing problem solving skills, along with analytical skills, keeping inventory integrity, supervision of leads and associates to sustain these goals within the Stockton company facility.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations in Inventory Control for all shifts
- Ensure that safety rules, production, and sanitation standards are met.
- Cycle Count Program
- Pick location creation (new items) or re-profiling
- Run Inventory reports, (PICK
HITS, LOST IN CYCLE COUNT, EXPIRATION
MANAGEMENT, ADJUSTMENTS, etc.)- Responsible for the process of all TO's (transfer orders) RTV's (return to vendor) Dispositions (dump and destroy).
- Trouble shoot and problem solving to Root Cause
- PO discrepancy research or any analytical research
- Forklift Operations
- QA (quality assurance) and spot checking for code dates
- Reporting all employees' errors and completing incident reports
- Inventory Integrity
- Assist the Control Center
- Attends daily production meetings.
- Assist and maintain high quality of service by enforcing company policies and procedures.
- Monitor warehouse inventories with special emphasis on minimizing TOS (temporary out of stock) and shortages.
- Assigns duties to employees and schedules break periods, work hours, and vacations. Schedules and performs periodic evaluations of employees as dictated by the appropriate HR policies.
- Assist other warehouse floor supervisors and associates in warehouse policies, departmental procedures, and job duties.
- Follow up on customer concerns/complaints, examines discrepancy reports, and resolutions to restore and promote good public relations with the client. Promotes a positive work environment while also being a team builder.
- Work closely with staff to ensure that quality and productivity requirements are maintained and communicated to each associate.
- Must be flexible and able to work any shift in support of business needs.
- All other duties required by
Distribution Center and Operations Manager Minimum Requirements:
- High level of computer and WMS system literacy.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to be a self-initiator who can implement and supervise inventory-based programs as directed by the Inventory Control GM.
- Some college level training is preferred but not necessary so long as there is experience in warehouse supervision and some experience in the wholesale industry preferred.
Experience:
- Some college level management education and/or 2 years warehouse supervising in wholesale industry
Computer Skills:
- Strong computer skills required; with knowledge in MS Office, Excel and WMS system literacy
Reasoning Ability:
- Must be able to interact with all levels of management and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Physical Demands:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Lifting up to 10lbs
- Sitting at a computer for long periods of time
Work Environment:
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to work in a Distribution Center environment with a variation of temperatures.