Inventory Coordinator

UFP Industries, Inc; Jurupa Valley (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc is seeking an Inventory Coordinator in Jurupa Valley, California. This role involves monitoring and managing VMI inventory levels, working closely with buyers and plants. Candidates should have at least one year of relevant experience, preferably with skills in inventory control and familiarity with Microsoft applications.

The position offers an hourly wage between $25 and $26 based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in inventory control or related area.
• Working knowledge of internal controls and company procedures.
• Basic knowledge of lumber grades and species.

Responsibilities

• Assist plants and purchasing in managing VMI inventory levels.
• Monitor and maintain all plant VMI programs.
• Conduct communication with vendor contacts and address their needs.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and communicate issues accordingly.
• Prepare reports and process import payables.

Skills

Inventory control

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Lumber math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

The Inventory Coordinator is responsible for assisting the plants and purchasing in monitoring, managing, and maintaining the overall VMI inventory level.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Work closely with the buyers and plants to monitor and maintain all plant VMI programs.
• Know our system inside and out so you can run any inventory and receive reports available and answer inventory questions that come up.
• Handle most communication with specific vendor contacts and facilitate their needs.
• Investigate any inventory discrepancies and communicate the issue with plants and vendors.
• Handle vendor issues tactfully.
• Maintain vendor price maintenance tables.
• Update and maintain VMI and cash contract records.
• Prepare various reports and correspondence as required.
• Process Import payables.
• Share backup receptionist duties.
• Perform other duties as directed.
• Assists in assigned special projects.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent degree.
• Minimum one year of experience in inventory control or related area.
• Working knowledge of inventory internal controls, and company procedures.
• Working knowledge in the use of computer and business-related software, including Microsoft applications Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Basic knowledge of lumber math, lumber grades, and species.
• Preferred understanding of company policies, practices, and procedures.

Compensation & Benefit Information

Hourly/Salary Pay Range: $25- $26 hourly, dependent on experience*

*pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living.

Bonus/Incentive Pay

For hourly positions with incentive pay, incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.

Benefits currently offered to our employees

• Medical insurance
• Health savings account with company contribution
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Stock purchase program with employee discount
• Educational reimbursement
• Wellness programs and challenges
• Other supplemental benefits

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.