Inventory Clerk: Quality & Inventory Control Expert

Kenco; Monee (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics in the United States is seeking an Inventory Clerk to maintain inventory levels and accuracy in a distribution center. You will report on inventory, perform cycle counts, and audit systems to prepare materials for shipping and receiving to meet customer needs.

At multiple sites, duties may include holds/releases, recalls, returns, and compliance with SQFI/FDA requirements. Strong attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft Office are expected.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required; associate degree or two years of equivalent experience preferred.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a warehouse or distribution environment. Based on the site, industry specific (i.e. food grade) experience may be required.
• Familiar with ISO requirements preferred.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office (i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Maintain perpetual inventory of materials and products and generate applicable inventory reports.
• Perform daily cycle count activities and inventory audits and track and monitor all damaged product in inventory; provide necessary reports to leadership.
• Verify clerical inventory records against physical inventory counts; investigate and report discrepancies.
• May coordinate product recalls, holds/releases, product infestation audits.
• May monitor pest control program if required at site.
• If responsible for quality functions: Ensure facility is inspection ready at all times (i.e. SQFI, FDA or other customer needs).
• Facilitates quality/regulated training and coordinates the site's quality management program.
• Maintains the site's quality management portal and may draft/revise site SOPs as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Collaborates

Decision Quality

Optimize Work Processes

Situational Adaptability

Action Oriented

Education

High School or GED

Associate degree or two years of equivalent experience

Tools

Inventory management system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kenco Logistics in the United States is seeking an Inventory Clerk to maintain inventory levels and accuracy in a distribution center. You will report on inventory, perform cycle counts, and audit systems to prepare materials for shipping and receiving to meet customer needs.

At multiple sites, duties may include holds/releases, recalls, returns, and compliance with SQFI/FDA requirements. Strong attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft Office are expected.