Inventory Replenishment Specialist

Core-Mark; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Inventory Replenishment Specialist to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with various aspects of the business while ensuring optimal inventory levels across locations. You will collaborate with divisional staff to forecast demand, manage purchasing issues, and implement best practices. With a focus on professional development and mentorship, this position is perfect for self-motivated individuals looking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in a fast-paced office environment.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain optimal inventory levels and fill rates.
• Collaborate with staff on demand forecasting.
• Address purchasing issues and implement best practices.

Skills

Data Analysis

Inventory Management

Microsoft Office

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Associates Degree

Tools

Manhattan DFIO

Job description

Company Description

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Job Description

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.

Position Summary:

The Inventory Replenishment Specialist is part of the Centralized Purchasing Team and a member of the Shared Services Department within the Accounting and Finance group. The position offers exposure to various aspects of the business through practical learning and mentorship opportunities, with the ultimate goal of development within the company.

Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

• Responsible for collaborating to maintain optimal inventory levels while attaining desired fill rates at our division locations. This may include the functions listed below:
• Perform daily reviews of product replenishment needs and place orders accordingly for your assigned database of items
• Collaborate with divisional staff on items with significant demand changes to determine optimal forecasting for future purchases
• Address and resolve purchasing issues as needed with divisional purchasing staff
• Provide coverage for other databases as needed
• Effectively execute identified best practices and process improvements
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Associates Degree or equivalent 2-4 years of recent experience in a fast paced office environment dealing with large volumes of data & data analysis

Able to work independently with minimal supervision and as a team member to succeed

Self-motivated individual with great initiative and desire to improve

Highly organized, detail oriented and capable of multi-tasking

Strong work ethic and ability to meet tight deadlines

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Must present a highly professional image and positive attitude

Proficient skills with Microsoft Office programs

Preferred Qualifications

Foodservice/distribution experience.

Experience with Manhattan DFIO or similar forecasting systems

EEO Statement

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.