What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Specialist position at Bridgetown Natural Foods?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
JOB SUMMARY : The individual in this role will serve as a contributor to Bridgetown Natural Foodss ability to plan and forecast for future production needs by maintaining inventory integrity and accuracy, resolving variances, and coordinating the staging of materials. This Inventory Control Specialist must communicate effectively with the Material Planners and build a professional relationship with internal / external customers. Focus should be ensuring accuracy through organization, effective material tracking, measurements and processes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Lead planning of batch pre-production raw material and packaging staging activities.
- Conduct and oversee periodic cycle counts based on established material priorities.
- Monitor inventory and production reporting to validate inventory usage. Perform end of batch production run inventory audits.
- Provide customer specific information as requested, including consigned inventory reporting.
- Maintain indexed and organized documentation of all transactions to support audits.
- Reconcile inventory discrepancies and makes adjustments to reconcile inventory.
- Support accuracy within item master records including material packaging type, pallet configuration and tare weights.
- Identify slow moving and close-to-expiration materials and coordinate for their disposition.
- Draft procedures and policies as appropriate based on gap analyses.
- Assist in training other staff as requested on Company policies and programs.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES :
WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL FACTORS :
Other Duties as Assigned : This job description is not intended to be all inclusive, but to serve as a guideline. Management retains the right to determine additions or changes to job responsibilities.