PM Inventory Control Associate

FreshEdge; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

Paid time off

Holidays

401(k) with company match

Weekly pay

Employee purchase program

On-site fuel program

Descripción de la vacante

Testa Produce, Inc. in Chicago is seeking an Inventory Clerk to organize daily counts, monitor product quality, and coordinate with buyers and warehouse managers to maintain accurate stock levels.

The role requires at least 1 year in produce distribution, proficiency with Inventory Management Software and Excel, and the ability to work the 5:00pm–1:30am shift, Sunday through Friday with days off on Tuesday and Saturday.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1+ years of experience in inventory in a substantial produce distribution/food manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in Inventory Management Software and Excel.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilidades

• Organize and perform daily physical inventory counts.
• Assist in monitoring product quality and advise buyers/warehouse managers of deviations.
• Slot new product and advise of locations.
• Work with buyers on quantity, quality, and usage issues.
• Provide inventory reports to buyers, warehouse managers, and inventory control.
• Operate a cherry picker for counting at height.
• Manage and maintain the inventory system.
• Conduct periodic inventories and audits.

Conocimientos

Well-organized

Relationship management

Innovative thinking

Complex problem-solving

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Inventory Management Software

Microsoft Office/Excel

Email systems

Descripción del empleo

Founded in 1991, Testa Produce, Inc. is the successor entity to the original Dominick Testa and Sons. Testa Produce's roots date back to 1912, with founder Dominick Testa selling stalks of celery door-to-door out of a basket. The creation of the Chicago Terminal Produce Market provided a central selling location for years. As the restaurant industry evolved, so did Testa Produce. In 2011, Testa expanded yet again and moved into its new home: a 91,300 square foot facility to accommodate an ever-growing list of restaurant, hotel and food service customers.

Essential Function s:

• Organize and perform daily physical inventory counts
• Assistin monitoring product quality andadvisebuyers & PM warehouse managers of deviations from standards
• Slot new product and advise of locations
• Work with buyers on issues regarding product quantity, quality, and usage
• Provides inventory reports to buyers, PM warehouse managers , and the inventory control manager
• Operate a cherry picker to get up higher to count
• Manages and maintains the inventory system
• Conducts frequent spot and partial audits of physical inventory
• Assists with periodic (at least annual) physical inventory audits

Competencies, Education, and Experience :

• Well-organized with ability to prioritize
• Strong relationship management and interpersonal skills
• Innovative and creative thinking
• Complex problem-solving
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• At least 1+ years of recent and successful experience performing the above functions in a significant produce distribution or processing center, or a significant food manufacturing and distribution operation
• Proficient skills in Inventory Management Software, Microsoft Office (particularly Excel), and common E Mail systems

Schedule:

• 5:00pm– 1:30am (Sunday–Friday Off on Tuesdays and Saturdays)

Physical Demands:

• Work in cold and wet cooler conditions as low as zero degrees, for extended periods of time
• Occasionallylift upto 50lbs
• Stand or sit for long periods of time

Compensation:

• $22/hour

Benefits (Starting at 90 days of employment)

• Health & Welfare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Voluntary Life)
• Paid Time Off
• Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Weekly Paid
• Employee Purchase Program for any items we sell
• Employee Unleaded Fuel Program on-site

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances .