Inventory Controller

Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc.; Brisbane (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life & accident insurance

Pet Insurance

401(k) with company matching

19 days of paid time off

Wellness program and EAP assistance

and much more!

Most benefits require employee contrib

Job summary

Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. is seeking an Inventory Controller 1 to support the Logistics Manager in maintaining accurate inventory levels at the Branch office. The role involves overseeing inventory control, conducting cycle counts, and generating reports to identify discrepancies for review.

The position requires organizing, warehouse knowledge, and clear communication with management, employees, and vendors. Training associates and ensuring proper procedures for shipments are key tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience with inventory control and cycle counting in warehouse environments.
• Ability to perform root-cause analysis of inventory variances and present solutions.
• Proficient in using warehouse software and MS Office for reporting and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inventory control for the branch office and RMA processes.
• Perform cycle counts and ensure FIFO/FEFO rotation.
• Update warehouse system with all inventory transactions and adjustments.
• Conduct expiry date reporting and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Train associates in inventory control practices.
• Assist in establishing procedures for incoming/outgoing shipments.

Skills

Inventory management

Cycle counts

FIFO/FEFO

English communication

Training others

Analytical thinking

Attendance reliability

Time management

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Inventory Controller 1 contributes to the efficient operation of the warehouse by maintaining proper inventory levels of all products for the Branch office. Inventory Controller 1 will be responsible for assisting the Logistics Manager with keeping accurate records of incoming and outgoing products. Will also be providing inventory reports and identifying any discrepancies for review by the Logistics Manager.

Essential Job Functions

• Oversee RMA processes, inventory control function, and all aspects of inventory for the Branch office.
• To successfully maintain inventory and stock integrity at the set standard and ensure any inventory rotation requirements are followed at all times which include FIFO and FEFO.
• Conducts cycle count inventory processes to ensure accuracy and timely execution.
• Set up expiry date cycle counting & reconciliation process in conjunction with company guidelines. Lead process and regularly maintain/produce expiry date reporting.
• Ensure the warehouse management system is accurately and promptly updated for all inventory transactions and adjustments.
• Maintains and evaluates inventory records on a daily basis.
• Maintains adequate storage for warehouse and on-site inventory.
• Performs cycle count activities to assure inventory accuracy; researches incorrect heat and work order numbers; makes bin-to-bin transactions; marks open bin locations for received work orders.
• Conduct an effective investigation of the root cause of inventory variances, producing detailed analysis and recommending counter-measure solutions to management
• Under the direction of a manager, teach and train a group of associates in inventory control works and have them perform efficiently.
• Assist in establishing operational procedures for verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposing of merchandise, and keep accurate warehouse inventory.
• Provide fill-in support for other departments in the warehouse.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, And Ability

• Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under varying time constraints;
• Knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of warehouse environment;
• Capable of communicating and interacting effectively with multi-functional and diverse backgrounds and ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management, employees, and vendors.
• Ability to apply general rules and policy to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• PC literate. Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, internet, web-based and job-specific software applications.
• Ability to read, speak, and write in English.
• Ability to operate material handler equipment proficiently.
• Positive work history and ability to maintain solid attendance
• Available to work extended hours.

Benefits*: Wismettac offers competitive benefits, which include:

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life & accident insurance
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• 19 days of paid time off
• Wellness program and EAP assistance
• and much more!
• Most benefits require employee contribution

Pre-employment Drug testing is required.

Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer.