Inventory Control Associate - Full-Time - Union, New Jersey

Fortune Fish & Gourmet; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with company match

Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays

Employee discount program

Job summary

Fortune East, part of Fortune Fish & Gourmet, is seeking an Inventory Control Associate to join our operations team in Union, NJ. You will manage our inventory system and ensure accuracy while supporting supply chain improvements and timely counts.

You will work with purchasing and logistics to optimize procurement, handle inbound shipments per SOPs, and maintain strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Local candidates preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Experience working with inventory management software, or similar tools.
• Knowledge of inventory principles, concepts, and procedures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods during counts.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory aging and coordinate proper rotation or disposal of obsolete inventory.
• Participate in regular inventory counts and coordinate physical inventory audits as needed.
• Collaborate with purchasing and logistics teams to optimize procurement and transportation processes.
• Receiving inbound shipments following all company SOPs and safety regulations
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical

Teamwork

Deadline driven

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory software

Job description

Summary Of Position

Fortune East is seeking an Inventory Control Associate to join our operations team. As an Inventory Associate, you will play a key role in managing our inventory system and ensuring its accuracy. The ideal candidate will work with other team members to improve our supply chain operations and meet our goals. To succeed in this role, you will need to have strong organizational and communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Summary Of Position

Fortune East is seeking an Inventory Control Associate to join our operations team. As an Inventory Associate, you will play a key role in managing our inventory system and ensuring its accuracy. The ideal candidate will work with other team members to improve our supply chain operations and meet our goals. To succeed in this role, you will need to have strong organizational and communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory aging and coordinate proper rotation or disposal of obsolete inventory.
• Participate in regular inventory counts and coordinate physical inventory audits as needed.
• Collaborate with purchasing and logistics teams to optimize procurement and transportation processes.
• Receiving inbound shipments following all company SOPs and safety regulations
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Experience working with inventory management software, or similar tools.
• Knowledge of inventory principles, concepts, and procedures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods during physical inventory counts.

Benefits Offered

• Full Health Benefits (Medical, Vision, Dental, and other voluntary benefits).
• 401K Retirement Savings Program with Company Match.
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays.
• Employee Discount Program for Product Purchases.

Company

D'Artagnan is part of Fortune Fish & Gourmet, the Country's leading processor, distributor and importer of quality seafood, meats, and gourmet products. D'Artagnan, headquartered in Union, New Jersey, was founded in 1985 and is now the leading brand in the country, specializing in sustainably raised meats, poultry, game, charcuterie, truffles, and mushrooms. D'Artagnan is dedicated to natural, sustainable, and humane production and products. Over the years, D'Artagnan has built relationships and partnerships with farmers and ranchers who share the same philosophy and believe in free-range, preservative-free, and organic products.

With over $170M in revenue and a team of 260 employees, it is a hugely successful and well-recognized enterprise. D'Artagnan is organized around three distinct business lines: Food Services (Hotels, restaurants, etc.), Retail, and Online; each business line having a specific business model. D'Artagnan sells products in all 50 states and buys products all over the world. D'Artagnan has established an outstanding reputation over the years, built on a simple yet key principle: to provide its clients with the highest quality. For decades now, it has been acclaimed by the industry and customers all over the country and is recognized as a world-class company by many world-class chefs. In addition, the D'Artagnan website continues to grow in popularity and reach – serving as a trusted destination for home cooks across America looking for the best tasting, restaurant-quality ingredients and specialty food products.

We seek employees who are passionate -- with a burning entrepreneurial and team spirit to join our growing company.

Local candidates only, no relocation support.

Fortune Fish & Gourmet is an equal opportunity employer.

Our Mission is to elevate meals and lives by uniting unmatched product quality and selection with responsible sourcing, faithful stewardship, and unparalleled commitment to our customers’ and team members’ success.

Our Vision is a world in which we can all:

Do good. Be great. Scale excellence.