Inventory Control Lead | Retail Operations & Margins

Jetro Restaurant Depot; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Jetro Restaurant Depot in Maumee, OH is seeking an Inventory Controller to work with Branch managers to maintain accurate inventory, front end, cash room and receiving operations. You will train staff and coordinate cycle counts while upholding company standards.

Responsibilities include controlling stock levels, analyzing variances, and ensuring margins and pricing accuracy across the store. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and strong leadership are required for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years experience in retail or wholesale.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• Background in Physical Inventory maintenance/control.
• Proven leadership skills; ability to supervise and direct employees.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, employees, vendors, customers and buying department.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, mass and volume.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Commitment to company values and strong customer orientation.
• Must be PC literate; working knowledge of MS Office; 10-key skills a big plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the accuracy of the physical inventory at the branch.
• Uses a scan gun and moves merchandise as needed in order to obtain information needed
• Makes decisions on pricing and insures that gross margins are maintained on a level required by corporate.
• Communicates margin issues to buyers and follows up for timely response.
• Reviews sales price differential report to determine if front end pricing is accurate and makes the appropriate changes.
• Insures that cycle counts are being conducted on a timely and regular basis.
• Trains all staff for inventory purposes and is responsible for the preparation and conducting of semi-annual inventories.
• Coordinates Inventory Control with the Receiving, Perishables, Dry Goods Floor and Front End to make sure low stock, out of stock, negative on hand and computer inventory is correct.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

10-key skills

Inventory control

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Scan gun

Job description

Jetro Restaurant Depot in Maumee, OH is seeking an Inventory Controller to work with Branch managers to maintain accurate inventory, front end, cash room and receiving operations. You will train staff and coordinate cycle counts while upholding company standards.

Responsibilities include controlling stock levels, analyzing variances, and ensuring margins and pricing accuracy across the store. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and strong leadership are required for this role.