Inventory Control Associate

Iberia Foods LLC; Miami Gardens (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Iberia Foods LLC in Miami, FL is hiring an Inventory Control Specialist to manage warehouse inventory, perform cycle counts, and maintain ERP/WMS data. The role requires bilingual Spanish, strong Excel skills, and forklift experience. Full-time position with wage $19–$21/hour.

Responsibilities include rotating bulk storage, reviewing purchasing Fulfillment, and monitoring inventory accuracy to prevent shrinkage. Work environment is fast-paced with emphasis on accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma; 2–3 years inventory experience in a distribution center.
• Proficiency in MS Excel for data entry and analysis.
• Excellent communication with warehouse staff and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Sets up rotation of bulk storage area.
• Controls inventory levels by conducting physical counts and creates documentation.
• Daily cycle counting; FIFO bulk area rotation.
• Review inventory fulfillment from purchasing; reconcile variances.
• Provide inventory reports to management and maintain ERP/WMS data.
• Operate forklift when necessary; monitor inbound shipments.

Skills

MS Excel

Communication skills

Keyboarding

Organizational skills

Bilingual Spanish

Inventory control procedures

ERP/WMS experience

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

ERP/WMS software

Forklift Operator

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Founded in 1930, Iberia Foods is the largest Caribbean and Hispanic food distributor in the United States. As a premier source for the authentic Caribbean and Latino cuisine, Iberia Foods boasts a full host of products ranging from condiments and pantry items to beverages and snacks and represents most of the leading brands from the Caribbean and Latin America. With more than 800 products, Iberia Foods has a solid position as the definitive connection to the Caribbean and Latin American cuisine.

We are seeking an Inventory Control to join our team in Miami!

The Inventory Control Specialist manages inventory in our warehouses which will minimize the cost of filling customer orders and regulates inventory from a count and quality standpoint.

Pay is $19-$21 per hour commensurate withexperience.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Sets up rotation of bulk storage area
• Controls inventory levels by conducting physical counts (cycle counting) and creates inventory documentation.
• Daily cycle counting
• Set up bulk area rotating with FIFO
• Reviewing inventory fulfillment from purchasing department
• Reconciling/validating physical inventory to computer system, analyzing variances
• Assesses inventory reports and order patterns to identify items in need of automatic, recurring delivery.
• Provides inventory reports to management
• Manages and maintains inventory system; facilitates upgrades to related database and/or software under the direction of manager.
• Investigates, analyzes root causes
• Watch short date overstock
• Monitoring and enforcing security measures to prevent inventory shrinkage
• Operates forklift truck when necessary
• Controlling KPI’s or order selectors
• Spot checks for accuracy
• Monitoring inbound making sure containers are received/returned in a timely fashion to avoid demurrages/per diem.

Position Requirements

Education/Experience/Skills

• High School Diploma with 2-3years of Inventory experience in a distribution center or any combination of education and experience
• MS Excel capability to enter, organize and analyze data accurately
• Excellent communication skills with warehouse workers, internal departments, and outside vendors.
• Basic understanding of inventory control procedures.
• Proficient keyboarding skills.
• Extremely organized and able to work with minimum supervision.
• Ability to develop professional relationships with outside vendors.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.
• Physical Inventory Counting experience
• Warehouse Management Systems/ERP experience
• Forklift Operator Experience
• Bilingual Spanish (Required)

Physical Requirements

• Periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Periods of walking in a warehouse environment and looking up and down
• Must be able to lift up to 25pounds at times.
• Must be able to navigate warehouse and reach items both high and low.

Employment Details

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Salary $19-$21 per hour

Position Inventory Control Specialist

Division Iberia Foods LLC

Location Iberia Foods Miami FL

This position is currently accepting applications.