Inventory Coordinator

Job Summary The Inventory Coordinator is responsible for assisting the plants and purchasing in monitoring, managing, and maintaining the overall VMI inventory level. Principle Duties and Responsibilities Work closely with the buyers and plants to monitor and maintain all plant VMI programs. Know our system inside and out so you can run any inventory and receive reports available and answer inventory questions that come up. Handle most communication with specific vendor contacts and facilitate their needs. Investigate any inventory discrepancies and communicate the issue with plants and vendors. Handle vendor issues tactfully Maintain vendor price maintenance tables Update and maintain VMI and cash contract records Prepare various reports and correspondence as required Process Import payables Share backup receptionist duties Perform other duties as directed Assists in assigned special projects Performs other duties as required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent degree Minimum one year of experience in inventory control or related area Working knowledge of inventory internal controls, and company procedures Working knowledge in the use of computer and business-related software, including Microsoft applications Excel, Word, and Outlook Basic knowledge of lumber math, lumber grades, and species Preferred understanding of company policies, practices, and procedures Compensation & Benefit Information: Hourly/Salary Pay Range: $25- $26 hourly dependent on experience* *pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living Bonus/Incentive Pay 3. For hourly positions with incentive pay: Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided. Benefits currently offered to our employees: · Medical insurance · Health savings account with company contribution · Dental insurance · Vision insurance · Basic and voluntary life insurance · Disability insurance · 401(k) plan with company match · Paid vacation and holidays · Stock purchase program with employee discount · Educational reimbursement · Wellness programs and challenges · Other supplemental benefits The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please watch our welcome video below to learn more about UFP Industries! Click Here to Review Truck Driver Postings Wondering what the companies of UFP Industries are all about? We're successful. We've been around for more than 65 years, and we've been profitable every year since our founding. We work hard, and we know how to set and beat records. We're competitive. Our line of work is demanding, but you'll get back what you put in and have fun doing it. We're family. We care for each other and want to see each other succeed. We enjoy watching each other build great careers and take advantage of the many opportunities we have to advance. And that makes UFP Industries a great place to be. We work hard and smart. We learn and grow from each other, from experience, from trial and error, from success. We collaborate to maintain our competitive edge. And we do it all on a global scale.