Onsite Inventory Control Specialist

Posted 9 hours ago

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About the role

  • Inventory Control Specialist responsible for reconciling systems and ensuring transactional integrity for DC Operations. Managing item balances and investigating discrepancies in a foodservice distribution environment.

Responsibilities

  • Reconcile PeopleSoft and High Jump balances on a daily basis by utilizing various reports (i.e., Inventory Reconciliation Report).
  • Investigate and resolve BCT Errors by analyzing transaction flow in both systems, understanding the impact on the item balances and timing issues and transaction process.
  • This function is intertwined with several audit functions between PS/HJ on a daily basis.
  • Support the On-Line Database by understanding each request for a return of merchandise or report of a shipment discrepancy.
  • Analyze requests, determine resolution requirements and processing accordingly.
  • Investigate, analyze and resolve various requests involving transaction discrepancies as reported and/or requested by DC Operations, Customer Service, Purchasing, Accounts Payable, etc.
  • Analyze Proof of Delivery and determine whether a freight claim can be filed against the Carrier based on its legal requirements.
  • File freight claims through 3rd party software packages where applicable.
  • Warehouse Supply Management – monitor usage, process transactions to consume usage of inventory supply items and transfer to replenish DC inventory, if necessary.
  • Process various transactions on a daily basis to support the basic business functions including priority sales orders and sample requests.
  • Electronic filing of required company records including scanning, checking, naming, archiving documents.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
  • 1-2 yrs. experience working in an Office or Distribution Center (DC), including working knowledge of DC activities including receiving, shipping, cycle counting and all activities relating to inventory.
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and professional interactive skills are necessary to perform at a high degree of proficiency.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from vendors, distributors, management and inter-department staff.
  • Capable of working with internal staff from other departments in a proactive and constructive manner.
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret a variety of instructions, communications, and reports provided in written, verbal, transactional or Excel spreadsheet format.
  • Ability to plan, prioritize and execute multiple tasks/deadlines autonomously and shift priorities as necessary.
  • Uses time effectively and able to work independently.
  • Customer Service – Respond promptly to requests for service and assistance as needed. Follow up as needed.
  • Detail Oriented – Attention to details and accuracy.
  • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions.
  • Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Makes timely decisions.
  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Follows through on commitments.
  • Ability to understand and execute all relevant policies and procedures in a consistent, timely and objective manner.
  • Proficient use of MS Windows and Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook).
  • Familiarity with PeopleSoft ERP and High Jump a plus.

Benefits

  • For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

Job title

Inventory Control Specialist

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$23 per hour

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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