Inventory Control Manager - SYGMA - US - SYSCO : Job Details

JOB SUMMARYControls and monitors freight and inventory processes using the most cost-effective methods to reduce inventory losses.RESPONSIBILITIESProvides for monitoring and inspection of produce at the dock to ensure quality standards are met and quantity is correctOversees and makes all receiving and inventory adjustments to assure correctness and entry into the mainframeResponsible for reporting daily physical cycle counts on frozen, cooler, and dry productsOversees the slotting and assigning of all new items in the warehouse, ensuring the correctness of the information in the mainframe and that warehouse slots are labeled correctlyKeeps VP/GM and Warehouse Management informed, as needed, of potential problems and changesOversees and performs research regarding inventory losses, and implements solutionsOversees the processes involved when potential outs  are discoveredManages and produces inventory and warehouse reports dailyManages and directs all physical inventories as called for under SYGMA guidelines and directivesWorks closely with all departments regarding merchandise received, new items, all inventories, to assure a continuous flow of informationOversees and is responsible for the cycle count programOversees and is responsible for adherence to Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) GuidelinesOther duties as assigned by ManagementQUALIFICATIONSEducationHigh school diploma/GEDExperience5 years of inventory control experience in food distributionPrefer 4-year college degree in a related discipline and 1-year experience on IBM AS400Physical DemandsWork 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.Mental/Visual DemandsYou must be able to read text that is close and at a distance with or without correction.In addition, you must be able to perform manual tasks, hear, sit, reach, lift, bend, and interact with others.Working ConditionActivities occur both inside (protected from weather conditions but not temperature changes) and outsideEmployee is subjected to extreme cold while supervising in the freezerHazardous conditions may exist, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current and working in high placesEquipment OperatedA 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.License or CertificationsWarehouse equipment and possibly forklift. ISO certification or involvement preferred.#J-18808-Ljbffr