Commodity Inventory Controller- A3

Mastronardi Produce Ltd.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Retirement and life insurance programs

Holiday and Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Mastronardi Produce Ltd. is seeking a detail-oriented team member for a steady day shift from 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM, rotating weekly between two schedules.

Primary duties include inspecting product quality, supporting daily production and sales order allocations, and communicating changes to the Commodity, Production, and Shipping teams. You will work in a refrigerated warehouse (45–50 degrees), lifting up to 30 lbs, with forklift safety testing and background checks required.

Qualifications

• Must work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong communication skills and detail orientation
• Willing to learn significant product/industry knowledge
• Able to follow-up and manage multiple tasks with good time management
• Must pass forklift safety test and have valid driver’s license or eye exam proof

Responsibilities

• Inspect and sign off on product quality to meet customer specs
• Assist in planning daily production and sales order allocations
• Communicate changes to Commodity Supervisor regarding allocations
• Ensure rework is allocated/planned to meet customer specs
• Coordinate with Commodity, Production, and Shipping teams on expectations
• Maintain regular communication with Production Schedulers/Managers and Receiving regarding priorities
• Update and distribute allocations throughout the day as planned

Skills

Independence

Decision making

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Learn product/industry knowledge

Time management

Tools

Word

Excel

NAV

JDA

Job description

Steady Day Shift: 6AM - 5:30PM. Rotates every week between two weekly schedules.

Week 1 -Sun, Mon, Fri, Sat

Week 2 -Tues, Wed, Thurs

Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Inspect and sign off on product quality in inventory and/or at the dock to meet customer specifications
• Support Commodity Supervisors plan to create daily Production and Sales Order allocations
• Communicate all necessary changes to Commodity Supervisor, if needing to differ from prior allocations and/or plan
• Follow up to ensure any rework is allocated and/or planned in order to meet customer specifications
• Ensure allocations are updated and distributed throughout the day and executed as expected
• Coordinate and assist in communicating customer's expectations with the Commodity, Production, and Shipping teams
• Communicate with the team on issues and concerns
• Maintain regular communication with the Production Schedulers and Production Managers
• Maintain regular communication with Receiving, with specific emphasis on load priorities and product specifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Willingness to work independently with minimal supervision and take ownership of job
• Comfortable making decisions without direct supervision
• Must have strong communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Will need to learn significant Product/Industry knowledge
• Must be a self-starter and willing to work flexible hours
• Background check and Drug Screening required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must be proficient in the use of the English language with the ability to communicate professionally in both verbal and written formats
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Need to have a strong sense of urgency
• Must have ability to effectively follow-up and handle multiple projects with strong personal time-management skills and effectively manage associated stress
• Proficient in basic computer-use skills (i.e. Word, Excel) and will need to learn warehouse management systems such as NAV and JDA
• Must pass our onsite driving and safety test for forklift
• Must possess valid driver's license or present proof of current eye exam (within 1 Year)

Working Conditions:

• Must be able to work in refrigerated warehouse with controlled temperatures between 45-50 degrees
• Must be capable of lifting up to 30 lbs.
• Position requires sitting, standing, walking and bending on a regular basis
• Must have manual dexterity to perform computer skills

Mastronardi Produce is pleased to offer:

• Weekly pay with direct deposit or cash card options
• Medical/Dental/Visions plans
• Retirement and life insurance programs
• Holiday and Paid time off
• Opportunity for growth and advancement

Equal Opportunity Employer
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