Inventory Coordinator

Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC; Garner (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC is seeking an Inventory Coordinator to maintain and reconcile inventories of raw and full goods in our production facility. You will manage Chep inventory, prepare daily reports, and ensure accurate SAP postings while coordinating with production and vendors.

The role requires attention to detail, strong math skills, and solid communication abilities. ERP experience and willingness to work flexible hours are valued traits for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.
• 1 year inventory coordination experience preferred.
• Strong math and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient communication and data entry capabilities; SAP knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Count, reconcile, and maintain inventory of raw and full goods; daily variances.
• Order and inventory production raw materials; maintain records.
• Manage Chep inventory; prepare daily reports and SAP postings.
• Create and distribute required inventory reports; liaise with vendors.
• Communicate shortages daily to production; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Inventory coordination

Attention to detail

Good math skills

Communication skills

SAP knowledge

Education

Associate’s Degree in Business Administration or related field

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Unbottle YOUR Potential at Pepsi Bottling Ventures! At Pepsi, we spread home-grown joy, in our special Pepsi Bottling Ventures way! Pepsi Bottling Ventures is the nation’s largest private bottler and distributor of Pepsi beverages. Pepsi Bottling Ventures is based in NC, SC, MD, & DE.

Job Description

PURPOSE OF THE JOB Maintain proper inventories for all the raw goods and all the full goods. This includes all the full goods product, bottles, pallets, and flats. Variances need to be identified and corrected daily.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

• Count, reconcile, and maintain inventory levels of raw/full goods in the production/warehouse facility and yard. Critical counting and documentation for plants.
• Order and inventory all production raw materials. Maintain inventory records to ensure supplies are at adequate levels.
• Manage Chep inventory. Prepare daily reports, syrup yields, line efficiencies, chemical inventories Back flush all material utilized daily. Complete period end inventory and results. Enter all data with AP and Supply Chain Prepare, copy, and distribute required reports. Post inventory, inter-plants, and production to SAP. Create BOL inbound and out. Communicate with vendors. Generate bill-backs for defective materials and downtime, as necessary. In person audits with vendors Physically count daily of all material and full goods. Communicate all shortage daily to production and Vertique. Communicate all shortages daily to production.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the manager. Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent. Associate’s Degree in Business Administration or related field preferred. One (1) year of inventory coordination experience preferred. Good math and PC skills required. SAP and inventory knowledge preferred. Attention to detail is critical. Excellent communication skills. Must be able to work the hours necessary to complete assigned tasks.

ESSENTIAL MENTAL AND PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS

Mental Functions Diversified and complex job requiring continuous and sustained mental effort and alertness or very close work requiring constant visual attention.

Physical Functions Constantly (67%) required to sit. Frequently (34%-66%) required to walk. Occasionally (20%) required to lift up to 40 pounds.

EQUIPMENT USED Computer, Avail, software, SAP software and general office equipment.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES None required.

LANGUAGE SKILLS Must be able to speak and read English.

Unfortunately, we will be unable to offer visa sponsorships to candidates.

Pepsi Bottling Ventures is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Who We Are

We are jointly owned by Suntory and PepsiCo. Suntory is a family-owned business founded in Japan more than 125 years ago that is known globally for their beverages and innovative spirit. PepsiCo has a 125-year plus legacy as a global leader in convenient foods and beverages. We represent Suntory’s non-alcoholic beverage industry in the United States and have an 80-year plus legacy of providing PepsiCo products to the Carolinas and beyond.

What We Do

We make, sell, and distribute PepsiCo and more beverages. We have the exclusive rights to make, sell, and distribute directly to stores in our territory the world-renowned PepsiCo and Keurig Dr. Pepper beverages. These exclusive rights make up the vast majority of our business and cover certain counties across five states. We also create our own beverages, producing and distributing them to our customers’ warehouses nationally. And we make, sell, and distribute to our customers’ warehouses a growing portfolio of beverages nationally. These beverages make up a small, but growing part of our business.

What Makes Us Unique

We bring you the beverages you love. We bring PepsiCo’s and Keurig Dr. Pepper’s beloved beverages and more to you and our customers. As a part of Suntory, we believe in dreaming big and boldly pursuing our dreams, growing for good, and giving back to society. We innovate to create new beverages, like our Nature’s Twist refreshing lemonade line, and we continuously expand our beverage portfolio to bring you and our customers joy.

What We Look for in Team Members

We value integrity, teamwork, accountability, creativity, and communication in all we do and expect the same from all team members.