Inventory Control Associate - Day Shift

KeHE Inventory Specialist

At KeHE, we're obsessed with creating solutions, unboxing potential, and serving others and it all starts with you. As an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic, specialty, and fresh products, we're committed to making a positive impact and scaling our success together. With a culture that fosters development and opportunity, you'll be embarking on a career that's moving forward. When you join KeHE, you're becoming part of a team that is a force for good.

Primary Responsibilities

The Inventory Specialist is responsible for researching inventory discrepancies, running daily cycle count reports, keying in cycle count entries, confirming variances, making multiple inventory adjustments include RTS, investigating product shortages and monitoring inventory moves.

Essential Functions

• Compiles data from purchase orders, invoices and accounting reports and writes, types, or enters information into computer to maintain inventory records
• Able to communicate with Procurement team and vendors to resolve product problems
• Utilizes Voice-Directed and/or an RF hand held unit to cycle count and research inventory variances.
• Utilizes fixed station computers to analyze, research, and adjust inventory variances.
• Able to communicate with Procurement team and vendors to resolve product problems.
• Operates material handling equipment to cycle count and research inventory variances.
• Other duties may be assigned, as needed or warranted, by management.

Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of six months to one year related experience required.

Qualifications / Additional Skills / Aptitude:

• Knowledge of the WMiS system and TOLAS Inventory software.
• Proficient experience in Microsoft Word and Excel programs.
• Able to work with RF scan equipment.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to carry, lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. The associate is frequently required to stand, walk, and climb. While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to a warehouse environment where temperatures can vary from very cool to very warm. The associate is rarely exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise levels in the work environment are typically moderate to high.

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