Inventory Control Clerk: SAP-Driven, Fast-Paced Ops

Foster Farms; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Foster Farms in Compton, CA is seeking an Inventory Control Clerk to support production by managing daily receiving and inventory in SAP, ensuring accurate entry of goods and timely transfers to/from third-party warehouses.

The role requires at least one year warehousing experience, SAP knowledge, and strong math and analytical skills. You will work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with accounts payable, internal teams, and external auditors.

Qualifications

• Warehouse experience of at least 1 year.
• SAP knowledge preferred.
• Strong typing accuracy and speed.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to organize and work independently.
• Detail oriented with mathematical aptitude.
• Analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive all packing slips, verify and match items, check units of measure, vendor information, and signatures of arrival. Resolve receipt mistakes.
• Order and process items in a timely manner. Follow up orders and inventory levels, check delivery dates, and ensure accuracy to meet production needs.
• Transfers goods from the third-party warehouse to the plant for production as needed. Maintain accurate inventory levels at both the plant and third-party warehouse.
• Update production scheduling by modifying the POW file daily, make schedule changes as needed. Maintain accuracy and follow up with internal notifications. Reprint and distribute updated schedules.
• Process SSO returns to vendors and disposed items. Enter product deviations in SAP as requested and approved by the production supervisor.
• Ensure receivable goods are scanned into plant correctly as it pertains to SAP.
• Assists Accounts payable with parked invoices and GRIR issues. Verify, investigate, and adjust discrepancies as needed.
• Order all operating supplies needed for WLP and shipping operations keeps and inventories up to date including PECO and wood pallets.
• Receive invoices against the POs in timely manner.
• Work with outside auditors
• Update LOF reports weekly and ensure nonexpired LOF availability for the following week’s production cycle

Skills

Warehouse experience

SAP knowledge

Typing

English literacy

Microsoft Office

Communication

Independent work

Detail oriented

Mathematics

Analytical thinking

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma

Some college preferred

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Foster Farms in Compton, CA is seeking an Inventory Control Clerk to support production by managing daily receiving and inventory in SAP, ensuring accurate entry of goods and timely transfers to/from third-party warehouses.

The role requires at least one year warehousing experience, SAP knowledge, and strong math and analytical skills. You will work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with accounts payable, internal teams, and external auditors.