Inventory Control Manager

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision plans

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is seeking an Inventory Control Manager in Tampa to lead inventory cycle counts, drive accuracy, and support finance and operations teams across the Coke Florida network. You will train staff, manage audits, and implement process improvements.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in inventory control or related roles, strong analytical skills, and the ability to travel up to 70%. Proficiency in SAP and ERP systems is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Supply Chain Management, Finance or Operations Management; equivalent combination acceptable.
• Minimum 3 years related experience in Inventory Control or process roles.
• Role requires up to 70% travel and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide training, leadership and expertise to Inventory associates supporting inventory cycle count and control.
• Provide Inventory control training and support across the Coke Florida Network to site Operations Management, Planning and Finance Teams.
• Lead and manage projects assigned by Coke Florida management and assist in site inventory management during transitions.
• Serve as Inventory Business Analyst for proposed IT or Process changes across the Coke Florida Network.
• Conduct physical audits for compliance with inventory processes and GAAP.
• Develop and maintain the inventory quality dashboard and publish related reports.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Team motivation

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred in Supply Chain/Finance/Operations

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Who We Are:

• Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largest privately-held and the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States.
• Coke Florida sells, markets, manufactures and distributes over 600 products of The Coca-Cola Company and other partner companies including Monster Beverage Corporation and BODYARMOR.
• In 2026, for the 5th year in a row, Coke Florida was named as a US Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. This program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance.

What We Offer:

Eligible full time Coke Florida Associates can participate in our Total Rewards Program which includes:

• Total Wellness Programs including health, dental and vision plans
• 401K program with healthy company match
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Three weeks of vacation pay, and 10 company paid holidays*
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Competitive compensation

Coke Florida is looking for a Inventory Control Manager based out of our Tampa location. We're currently looking for 2:30am start time, working Monday - Friday.

What You Will Do:

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provide training, leadership and expertise to the Inventory associates supporting inventory cycle count and control in daily activities across the Coke Florida network
• Provide Inventory control training and support across the Coke Florida Network to the site Operations Management, Planning and Finance Teams.
• Lead and Manage Projects assigned by Coke Florida management and assist in site inventory management during times of transition.
• Act as the Inventory Business Analyst for all proposed IT or Process "Changes" across the Coke Florida Network.
• Conducts physical audits, at the respective facilities, of Coke Florida network distribution for compliance with operational, financial and regulatory control requirements as it pertains to inventory process adherence.
• Conducts Audit Result reviews with site management team to identify issues and opportunities to resolve process gaps.
• Provide guidance/best practices on process improvement across the Coke Florida network that drives higher inventory accuracy
• Assist in resolving complicated inventory discrepancies across the Coke Florida network. Collaborates with sites and Coke Florida finance teams to ensure GAAP compliance.
• Assist and Coordinate with the Inventory and Operations managers the monthly and yearly fiscal physical inventory audit approach, schedule and detailed activities. Consolidate results and ensure coordination with Coke Florida Finance teams.
• Develop and maintain the inventory quality dashboard and publish related reports as assigned by management.
• Create, implement and monitor inventory cycle count procedures and/or processes across the Coke Florida Network. Serve as ProMapp expert for the Inventory team while providing document management in line with Coke Florida Process
• Assist with hiring, training and development of new Inventory management and associates
• Coordinate and integrate efforts across operations areas to enhance inventory accuracy
• Follow Company policies, guidelines and work instructions.

For this role, you will need:

• Bachelors degree preferred in Supply Chain Management, Finance or Operation Management. The equivalent combination of education and Supply Chain experience is acceptable.
• Advanced working knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Must be comfortable working with complex data.
• Ability to navigate and execute all inventory related processes, reports or inquiries within SAP and related systems
• Must be able to organize, present and sell process/business improvement recommendations to a cross-functional management team
• Crisply communicate business or process issues to all levels of management
• Ability to lead and motive fellow Inventory Team associates
• Ability to read and interpret written information
• Creative, innovative and out of the box thinking
• Working knowledge of business mathematics, spreadsheet and graphing capabilities
• Ability to sell new approaches, tools and methods
• Minimum of 3 years related experience, including Inventory Control and/or Process Role experience
• Detail oriented with analytical persistence and reasoning ability
• Professional relationships with customers
• Role does require up to 70% travel
• Valid driver's license and driving record within MVR policy guidelines
• Must have current vehicle liability insurance
• Must have a driving record with no major moving violations in the last three (3) years*
• Must provide and maintain a personal vehicle for use during employee working hours

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Coke Florida reserves the right to revise the job description at any time and to assign additional duties and responsibilities as needed.

Employment with Coke Florida is at-will. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.