Inventory Control Manager

Job Description:

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Details:

• Schedule: Monday - Friday
• Hours: 8am - 5pm
• Compensation: 72k - 75k Base PLUS 15% bonus potential!
• Work Location: 3400 Commerce Road, Forrest City, AR 72335
• Note: This is a salaried position

Position Purpose:

As an Inventory Control and Returns Manager, you are a key team member in monitoring and maintaining the overall accuracy, reporting and adequacy of Operating Company inventory and product returns.  This role manages all aspects of inventory control, returns and driver check-ins including managing the physical counting and necessary reporting processes. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various departments to streamline inventory operations.

• Counts inventory materials and posts total inventory records.
• Identifies root causes of variances between clerical computations and physical count of stock and adjust errors and/or investigates discrepancies.
• Monitors inventory rotations and make recommendations as needed.
• Prepares report(s) such as inventory balances, weekly cycle counts, and production breakdowns.
• Reviews and investigates daily reports.
• Maintains shrinkage at or below company standard.
• Create and implement best practices and solutions to enhance inventory control and accuracy.
• Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of the check-in and product return process.
• Responsible of ensuring accurate counts and item maintenance verification and notification
• Communicates the returns process with vendors, customers, and manages employees involved in the returns process.
• Reviews and inspect all forms, reports and records relating to product returns.
• Inspect and reconcile quantities on forms and documents and return into inventory.
• Coordinate returns clerk activities with warehouse management.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, analyze trends, and make data-driven decisions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and intermediate general computer skills.
• Must be able to work the schedule/assigned times.
• Able to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly throughout shift.

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