Inventory Control Supervisor (Food Distribution)

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc in Rahway, NJ is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to monitor and manage freight and inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and cost effectiveness.

The role requires 3 years in inventory control or warehouse work in food distribution, plus 1 year on IBM AS/400; forklift experience may be required. This on-site position involves daily cycle counts and coordination with multiple departments to maintain data integrity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of inventory control or warehouse experience in food distribution.
• 1 year experience on IBM AS/400 is required or highly beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and inspect produce at the dock to meet quality standards and quantities.
• Accountable for receiving and inventory adjustments and mainframe entries.
• Perform daily physical cycle counts on frozen, cooler, and dry items.
• Slot and assign new items in the warehouse with correct mainframe data.
• Inform warehouse manager of potential problems and changes as needed.
• Notify customer service of potential outs and complete daily warehouse reports.
• Manage physical inventories per SYGMA guidelines and coordinate with other departments.

Skills

Inventory control

Quality inspection

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma/GED

Prefer 4-year college degree in related discipline

Tools

IBM AS400

Forklift

Job description

Sysco Northeast Rdc in Rahway, NJ is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to monitor and manage freight and inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and cost effectiveness.

The role requires 3 years in inventory control or warehouse work in food distribution, plus 1 year on IBM AS/400; forklift experience may be required. This on-site position involves daily cycle counts and coordination with multiple departments to maintain data integrity.