Inventory Quality & Cycle Count Specialist

Sysco Corp.; Olathe (KS); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Kansas City, Inc. is seeking an Inventory Clerk to perform cycle counts and maintain stock records for items in the warehouse, including items to be returned. The role also acts as Will-call Clerk on Saturdays, supporting efficient stock control and order fulfillment.

The position requires attention to detail, basic math, and the ability to communicate clearly. It emphasizes FIFO rotation, discrepancy research, and collaboration with Merchandising.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent.
• 1-year experience preferred.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of an organization.
• Exemplary listening skills to facilitate effective two-way communication.
• Read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the integrity of the physical count of the in-house inventory via cycle counting.
• Cycle counts the warehouse a minimum of four times a year, including all pick and reserve slots for discrepancies.
• Performs quality checks around date sensitive, slow-moving and obsolete items via interaction with Merchandising.
• Performs recoup function.
• Research causes of weight variances, receiving/put away/letdown issues, and damaged product in the slots from warehouse moves.
• Proactively checks FIFO items for proper rotation.
• Confirm reserves are properly recorded and verify the count of each reserve pallet.
• Verify the put-away and transfer process performed by the day and night personnel.
• Initiate and document product transfer from the cooler to the freezer.
• Review standard management reports and research causes of inventory shrink.
• Coordinate will call orders when scheduled.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Listening skills

Numeracy

Problem solving

English language

Public speaking

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Job description

Sysco Kansas City, Inc. is seeking an Inventory Clerk to perform cycle counts and maintain stock records for items in the warehouse, including items to be returned. The role also acts as Will-call Clerk on Saturdays, supporting efficient stock control and order fulfillment.

The position requires attention to detail, basic math, and the ability to communicate clearly. It emphasizes FIFO rotation, discrepancy research, and collaboration with Merchandising.