Inventory Control Supervisor

This position controls and monitors freight and inventory levels using the most cost-effective methods.

• Provide for monitoring and inspection of produce at the dock to ensure quality standards are met and quantity is correct.
• Responsible for all receiving and inventory adjustments to assure correctness and entry into the mainframe.
• Accountable for daily physical cycle counts on frozen, cooler, and dry products.
• Liable for the slotting and assigning of all new items in the warehouse, assuring the correctness of the information in the mainframe and that warehouse slots are labeled correctly.
• Keep warehouse manager informed, as needed, of potential problems and changes.
• Responsible for notifying customer service of potential outs.
• Complete inventory and warehouse report daily.
• Manage and direct all physical inventories as called for under SYGMA guidelines and directives.
• Works closely with all departments regarding merchandise received, new items, all inventories, to assure a continuous flow of information.
• Adhere to cycle count program.
• Adhere to hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) and material safety data sheet (MSDS) guidelines.

• High school diploma/GED.

• 3 years of inventory control experience and/or warehouse experience in food distribution.
• 1-year experience on IBM AS400.

• Warehouse equipment and possibly forklift.

• Work is light to medium in nature with frequent walking to perform assigned tasks.
• You must be able to communicate clearly with shippers and employees.
• Physical inventories involve periods of prolonged standing.

• You must be able to read text that is close and at a distance with or without correction.
• In addition, must be able to perform a manual task, hear, sit, reach, lift, bend, and interact with others.

• Activities occur both inside (protected from weather conditions but not temperature changes) and outside.
• An employee is subjected to extreme cold while supervising in the freezer.
• Hazardous conditions may exist, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current and working in high places.

• A calculator, copier, fax, PC, Microsoft Office applications, telephone and mainframe printer are typical equipment used in this position.
• You may also be required to operate a pallet jack and forklift.