Inventory Control II
UNFIJoin our team and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse associates supply thousands of consumers with better for you food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family-owned stores to Wholefoods Markets and everything in between. Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel good about what you do? Join our growing Distribution team today! Job Overview Responsible for tracking inventory and maintaining accurate inventory records and able to research any discrepancies. Display a strong understanding of the equipment he/she uses, the location of product, and the lay-out of the warehouse, slot location, lost sales, mispicks, pack size and all other applicable product information. What does it mean to be a part of the Inventory Control team? Our Inventory team is responsible for tracking all inventory within our distribution centers. This includes maintaining accurate records and researching any discrepancies with the product. It is imperative to understand the layout of the warehouse to ensure the proper location of the product. Researching any damages/adjustments of product, tracking expiration dates, and alert management of any potential safety concerns that may arise. Within this department, you will ensure proper handling of damaged and/or spoiled merchandise, pulling and processing salvaged product, review and analyze inventory reports to identify trends, and work directly with various departments and local operations leadership to provide recommendations. Company Benefits Excellent benefits that include: Medical (HSA & FSA), Dental, Vision Life, Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance offerings 401K Savings plan with company contribution Paid time off and Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Learning and Development programs Diversity Belonging Innovation Groups Safety Gear and Footwear Reimbursement or voucher Access – Onsite Gym Access Company picnics and celebration meals Career Advancement Performance based pay Bi-Weekly paychecks with option to withdraw early (One@Work) Pay & Schedule UNFI offers a 5 day set Schedule Job Responsibilities Track and maintain SOX compliance relative to 3rd Party audit & Company standards Schedules and coordinates all physical inventories and cycle counts including date checks Prepares physical inventory recaps on a timely basis for distribution to management Reviews and develops inventory control procedures as appropriate Identifies and resolves all internal shrink problems Monitor, process and analyze daily reports for inventory control Maintains records retention program in compliance with corporate guidelines and policies Perform basic slotting functions as needed Research mis-slots and quality issues, verifies pick slots and back stock verification Monitors and process store returns, driver check in process and salvage programs Monitors and process product velocity and track lost sales and in-house damages Process returns to vendor requests in accordance with standard operating procedures Provide guidance regarding damage and returns for products that can be sold to salvage dealers Performs other relevant job duties as required Job Requirements Capability of being licensed in operating powered industrial equipment. Knowledge Understanding of Safety guidelines Strong knowledge of RF systems. Understanding all paperwork and reporting methods related to tracking inventory. Understand procedures in other areas of the warehouse for a more global understanding of all processes. Skills/ Abilities Strong communications skills; both written and oral applications. Strong interpersonal skills; must be motivated and take initiative. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Good Judgment is required as their may be time…