Inventory Control Supervisor

Purpose:

The Inventory Control Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the inventory control team through reporting, audits and coaching and inventory optimization. This position will collaborate closely with Operations leadership to meet inventory goals. The Supervisor will address inventory escalations with cross-functional including, Procurement, Customer Experience and vendors as needed.

• Oversees the inventory control daily operations including inventory management, researching, and resolving inquiries and processing adjustments as needed.
• Reviews and processes financial adjustments to inventory as needed.
• Develop and maintain slotting and capacity optimization.
• Conduct routine audits on cycle counters and inventory to ensure standard operating procedures are followed.
• Reviews and actions inventory reporting including but not limited to Dock/Trailer Report Review, MY5229 NWXD Exception Report.
• Manage outside storage process.
• Perform non-warehouse cross dock research.
• Coaches and trains associates on inventory processes including managing talent and performance.
• Partners with local Operations leadership to meet inventory and service level goals.
• Performs other relevant job duties as required.

Education/

Certifications:

(Required/Preferred-list requirements are required or preferred)

• High school diploma or GED required
• Bachelor's Degree in related field and/or equivalent work experience preferred
• Capability of being licensed in operating powered industrial equipment

• 3-5 years of relevant inventory control experience or equivalent experience required
• 3-5 years of warehouse experience required

• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations including slotting system required
• Proficient with reporting methods related to tracking inventory

• Strong ability to analyze, interpret, and report financial data.
• Strong communication skills; both written and oral applications.
• Strong interpersonal skills; must be motivated and take initiative.
• Deal effectively with a wide variety of people both in person and over the telephone.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to be detail oriented and manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in PC software tools for reports, analysis, and audits. MS Outlook, Word and Excel experience required.

• Some travel may be required
• Ability to lift between 40-60 pounds daily and to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently.
• Exposed to temperatures ranging from
  -20 degrees below zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Perishable Operation and 37 degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Grocery Operation
• Ability to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for maintenance service procedures.
• Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead, and to work in or under the equipment.
• Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties. Ability to operate work related equipment.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Moving about the distribution center warehouse floor.

UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process.

- M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in…