Associate Inventory Supply Chain Manager

Dot Foods Inc.; Mount Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity

Medical, dental, 401k, and profit‑shar

Significant advancement opportunities

Job summary

Dot Foods is seeking an Associate Inventory Supply Chain Manager in Mt. Sterling, IL or Chesterfield, MO to manage inventory within established product lines and prepare for the Inventory Supply Chain Manager role.

You will lead efforts in replenishment, monitor stock status across locations, and collaborate with customer service on issues, while applying lean principles to eliminate waste and improve service levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• Ability to conduct data analysis to identify issues and solve problems.
• Strong knowledge in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Utilize numerical reasoning to complete job tasks.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manages and disposes of product not moving effectively through the replenishment system or meeting obsolete expense and overstock goals.
• Manages the stock status of items at all Dot locations based on established criteria.
• Serves as the key contact for Dot customer service regarding product issues including availability and supplier-related issues.
• Participates on select replenishment department committees including service level, turns, obsolete, and deeper drive committees.
• Applies lean thinking and tools to identify and eliminate waste in all areas of the position.

Skills

Data analysis

Numerical reasoning

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Description

Location: Mt. Sterling, IL or Chesterfield, MO

Department: Replenishment

Reports To: Replenishment Training Manager

Salary Range: $52,104 to $78,156 annually, plus bonus opportunity

As an Associate Inventory Supply Chain Manager, you will manage inventory within established product lines building experience designed to prepare for the Inventory Supply Chain Manager position.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Manages and disposes of product that is not moving effectively through the replenishment system or meeting obsolete expense and overstock goals.
• Manages the stock status of items at all Dot locations based on established criteria.
• Serves as the key contact for Dot customer service regarding product issues including availability, communication of supplier-related issues, and follow-up on service level concerns.
• Participates on select replenishment department committees including service level, turns, obsolete, and deeper drive committees.
• Applies lean thinking and tools to identify and eliminate waste in all areas of the position.

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor's degree.
• Ability to conduct data analysis to identify issues and solve problems.
• Strong knowledge in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
• Utilize numerical reasoning to complete job tasks.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

YOU MAY ALSO HAVE

• Ability to maintain composure and productivity in a highly stressful environment.

ROLE SPECIFICS

• Travel - Occasional overnight travel for outside trainings and meetings. Must have ability to travel independently as needed, without restriction by all modes of transportation, including car, plane, or train.

WHO WE ARE

Dot Foods makes products more accessible and affordable to the food industry. We streamline the supply chain and build valuable partnerships with distributors, suppliers, and operators. Our company was created on a foundation of respect and dependability. People who are open to input, ask questions, embrace diversity, and seek innovative solutions thrive here.

WHAT DOT CAN OFFER YOU

As a family-owned and -operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture. We make everyone feel included and respected. In addition to an inclusive working environment, we will provide you with:

• Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance
• Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing
• Significant advancement opportunities

Safety: This position assumes responsibility for the workplace safety of self and co-workers, and for the safety conditions of the work locations, exercise and promotes safe behaviors and show unyielding support of programs, rules and policies regarding safety.

EOE/AA Employer: Dot believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities. Dot will not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status or other basic classes protected by applicable federal or state law provided they are qualified for employment or for existing positions.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors (preferred)

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