Inventory Control Associate-1

Niagara Bottling, LLC; Stockton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in bottled water production is seeking an Inventory Control Associate to manage inventory levels and ensure compliance with established guidelines. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment and be proficient in using ERP systems. This role offers competitive pay and benefits, contributing to a dynamic team focused on quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar manufacturing environment.
• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's Degree preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain daily, weekly, and monthly inventory levels.
• Navigate ERP system for inventory operations.
• Conduct daily audits and maintain cycle count programs.

Skills

Inventory Management

ERP System Navigation

Quality Control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree

Tools

Oracle

Forklift

Job description

At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality, most affordable bottled water.

Consider applying here if you want:

• To work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
• To develop lasting relationships with great people.
• To have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.

Inventory Control Associate-1

The team member in this position accurately maintains daily, weekly, and monthly inventory levels in the WMS while maintaining proper inventory rotation and storage.

Essential Functions

• Navigates through an advanced ERP System to execute all daily aspects of inbound & outbound inventory operations.
• Creates purchase orders (pallets, airgas, etc.).
• Processes all recycle and destruction loads.
• Ensures all finished goods, raw materials, and sub-assembly components are maintained as per established guidelines and procedures.
• Processes all non-conforming material in Agile.
• Coordinates with involved parties to ensure accurate inbound receipts, intercompany transfers, and RMAs.
• Verifies true-time inventory transaction records in the company's ERP system.
• Completes Oracle transaction activities from Receiving into Inventory, WIP, or Non-Conforming inventories.
• Maintains the integrity and accuracy of all inventories by performing daily audits and maintaining a comprehensive cycle count program.
• Completes Oracle transaction activities associated with material movements.
• Ensures the control of all in-house materials and reports discrepancies.
• Maintains accurate inventory levels through daily, monthly cycle counts, and annual physical inventories.
• Assists in maintaining accurate inventory reports.
• Identifies expired inventory for disposition (SLOB).
• Maintains product rotation and storage disciplines (FIFO).
• Interacts positively with all levels of leadership.
• Performs special projects and other duties as required.
• Follows safety rules, GMPs, and company policies.
• Maintains high standards for quality, housekeeping, and productivity.
• Regular attendance is essential.

Please note this job description is not exhaustive and duties may change at any time.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2 years experience in a similar manufacturing environment and role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4 years experience in a similar environment and role.

*Experience may include a combination of work experience and education.

Competencies

This position embodies Niagara’s LIFE competency model, focusing on:

• Lead Like an Owner: safety, respect, customer resolution, commitments.
• InnovACT: continuous improvement, adaptability, efficiency.
• Find a Way: learning, interdepartmental understanding, solutions-oriented.
• Empowered to be Great: growth, clear communication, expectation management.

Education

• Minimum: High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred: Associate's Degree.

Certification/License

• Required: N/A.
• Preferred: Forklift certification.

Foreign Language

• Required: Minimum Professional Proficiency.
• Preferred: Full Professional Proficiency.

Compensation

Pay Rate: $22.95 - $30.41 per hour.

Benefits

https://careers.niagarawater.com/us/en/benefits

Note: Applicants in Los Angeles County will be considered in accordance with local laws. Employment agencies submitting resumes agree that resumes become property of Niagara Bottling, LLC.

Niagara Plant Name: STOCKTON 3