Inventory Control Specialist: Cycle Counts & MHE

Buckhead & Newport Meat and Seafood; Hampshire Township (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckhead & Newport Meat and Seafood is seeking an Inventory Control Associate to perform timely cycle counts across our Hampshire, IL facility, ensuring perpetual inventory accuracy and proper lot integrity. You will adjust counts in the WMS, identify discrepancies, and communicate losses or misplacements to supervision.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or GED, strong math and computer skills, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass a physical assessment.
• Must have intermediate math and proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) suite.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform quarterly cycle counting of inventory to ensure accuracy of perpetual inventory including product information (lot tracking and date integrity), product condition (damage/spoilage), stock location (mis-picks).
• Make accurate cycle count adjustments in the Warehouse Management System (WMS) as required to provide correct information for planning and evaluation activities.
• Communicate detailed information for any potential loss of inventory (expiration, temp issues, etc.) to Manager, Inventory Control or Director, Warehouse Operations to ensure timely action on volatile inventory.
• Correct any product found in the incorrect storage location during cycle counts, complete a Quality Incident Packet indicating the associate who mis-located the product and provide to operations for associate follow up.
• Research Lost Pallet Report and identify reason and validity of loss through a physical search of the warehouse and input data into WMS to provide accurate information for planning and evaluation activities.
• Retrieve, research and put away stray product.
• Pull, process, load and complete outbound returns, donations, recalls, salvages and any other outbound product shipments as required.
• Review OS&D forms for completeness and accuracy and approve after verification.
• Retrieve shelf life and expiration data and communicate as appropriate.
• Work with supervisor and operations to minimize warehouse shrink.
• Maintain neatness of the work area.
• Report safety issues to supervisor and observe safety rules.
• Operate MHE safely and ensure maintenance and inspections are performed.

Skills

Intermediate math

Microsoft Office

Excel

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Buckhead & Newport Meat and Seafood is seeking an Inventory Control Associate to perform timely cycle counts across our Hampshire, IL facility, ensuring perpetual inventory accuracy and proper lot integrity. You will adjust counts in the WMS, identify discrepancies, and communicate losses or misplacements to supervision.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or GED, strong math and computer skills, and attention to detail.