Inventory Control Specialist: Backroom & Receiving Pro

Fresh Market Inc.; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Member discount up to 40%

Early Earn Wage Access (up to 50% up $

401K contribution and company match

Financial Wellness Program

Personal time off and additional time‑

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, &

Discounts on pet insurance, daycare, &

Job summary

The Fresh Market is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to safeguard backroom accuracy, ensure inventory integrity, and manage vendor receiving execution. You will handle product dating, cooler/freezer compliance, and days-on-hand targets while aligning with SOPs and store standards.

Join a team that values hospitality, operational excellence, and community impact. This role emphasizes attention to detail, cross-functional teamwork, and dependable execution in a fast-paced store environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in retail, grocery, restaurant, or hospitality operations.
• 1–2 years of experience coordinating teams.
• Ability to work in cold, wet, and physically demanding environments.
• Strong attention to detail with organizational skills, multitasking, and fast pace.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inbound and outbound deliveries and related documentation to ensure efficiency and stock availability.
• Monitor days-on-hand targets for all departments to optimize shelf life and product freshness.
• Maintain beer, wine, and spirits inventory records and ensure compliance with laws.
• Enforce store receiving protocols including vendor security and backroom access control.
• Verify deliveries, truck seals and invoices for accurate processing and credit handling.
• Collaborate with distribution and merchandising teams to resolve discrepancies.
• Serve as the primary contact for Maintenance Dispatch Center to track equipment repairs through resolution.
• Provide courteous interactions with vendors, team members, and guests as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Team coordination

Vendor interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory systems

Vendor receiving procedures

Job description

The Fresh Market is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to safeguard backroom accuracy, ensure inventory integrity, and manage vendor receiving execution. You will handle product dating, cooler/freezer compliance, and days-on-hand targets while aligning with SOPs and store standards.

Join a team that values hospitality, operational excellence, and community impact. This role emphasizes attention to detail, cross-functional teamwork, and dependable execution in a fast-paced store environment.