Inventory Control Coordinator

Employment Type:

Hourly

Shift: Days  Work Arrangement:
Onsite

Position Summary:

Cycle count and maintain JDE system inventory to reflect accurate on hand balances. Assists production, scheduling and QA by performing daily audits of ingredients, packaging, finished goods, commodities and label items for daily production needs. Investigate variances and report discrepancies.

Major

Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform daily cycle count using the ABC method. Cycle count ingredients, packaging, finished goods and labels as directed. Make adjustments as needed to JDE to maintain accurate inventory records
 Research significant inventory variances by examining bills of material, receipts, shipments, transfers, production usage, etc. Work closely with various departments. Supply production department heads with daily progress reports
 Communicate any variances to appropriate personnel while adhering to company policy on approval levels
 Backup to enter daily production into Legacy ensuring finished goods and WIPS reported are accounted for
 Auditing the NIL, PRD and correcting inventory in these locations on a daily basis. Count PRD locations and enter label counts into JDE. Provide daily listing of all drums and/or totes of batched product to production
 Perform aisle audits checking the accuracy of each location in the warehouse
 Investigates and reconciles customer shortage complaints
 Responsible for following all food safety policies, procedures and regulatory criteria including the current SQF code, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and associated preventive controls
 Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience
 1 or more years of experience
 Inventory and warehousing experience preferred
 Knowledge and

Skills:

Must be computer literate, experience in office software applications such as Microsoft Office and JDE helpful
 Must have excellent math skills
 Problem solving skills are necessary, as well as good written and verbal communication skills
 Capable of being forklift licensed/certified for sit down forklift and aerial lift
 Why Join Us:
 Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for food service and retail businesses.  We make exclusive products for the world's most iconic restaurants and retailers, we provide ready-to-go product solutions for professional kitchens, and we make consumer brands everyone knows and loves.  When you work for Ventura Foods, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work.  

As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you’re willing to push yourself to get there.  We invest in your growth because you invest in ours.  
 Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits:
 
 Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision – coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees
 Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)
 Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
 Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs
 Hourly Base Range of $19.64 - $24.02
* * The “base hourly range” provided above is a good faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this position in the specified markets.  Ventura Foods reserves the right to pay outside of the given range based on a variety of factors including but not limited to: candidate skills and experience, complexity of the job, budgetary factors, and location/geography.  Ventura Foods conducts regular reviews of compensation ranges and therefore reserves the right to alter this range at any given time.
Physical Demands:

All jobs require sufficient physical strength and dexterity to perform the required task(s) and typically also require at a minimum: intermittent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling.  Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds or more with assistance may also be required.  Please see the job description for specific requirements. Work Environment:

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