Inventory Supervisor

Company Overview

Join EPL, a global leader in tube-packaging, and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence. Our global expertise spans five large categories - Oral Care, Beauty & Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals & Health, Food & Nutrition and Home Care. Take your career to the next level with us; become a part of the Danville, VA team where we specialize in Oral Care and Beauty & Cosmetics tube-packaging. We operate 2 shifts, 7a-7p A/C Crew and 7p-7a B/D Crew; Schedule 2-2-3

Summary

As an Inventory Supervisor, you will be responsible for warehouse inventory management, inventory availability for production needs, control of inventory management processes, accurate tracking of raw materials, work-in-progress goods, and finished products, and supervise material handlers and inventory control personnel to maintain efficient operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage, coach and supervise warehouse employees within the scope of material handlers and inventory control personnel.
• Schedule and coordinate full coverage per shift.
• Manage inventory accuracy; compare physical inventory counts to SAP records and resolve any discrepancies.
• Review inventory requirements for production and coordinate the transfer of inventory between departments.
• Schedule equipment maintenance and repair services when needed.
• Maintain FIFO with RM and PM.
• Make sure all pallets are scanned to proper locations at all timed.
• Make sure RECO is done at the time production line is changing over.
• Maintain cleanliness / 5 S’s of warehouse area by promptly removing debris (wood pallets and crates, packing material, etc.).
• Perform work in a safe manner while identifying and communicating potential hazards in or around the warehouse.
• Communicate and collaborate with other departments to secure daily operational requirements to develop strategies to improve warehouse efficiency.
• Provide input and suggestions to management so as to allow for continual improvement of warehouse operations.
• Perform all tasks in a manner compliant with EPL safety, quality, and GMP standards as necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications/Education

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to operate a Turret Truck and forklift and/or other related material handling equipment and receive certification as required to operate such equipment.
• Ability and knowledge of SAP, RF guns and excel.
• Ability to effectively and accurately communicate with both internal and external customers.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret written and verbal instruction. Ability to present information and respond to questions from management.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all necessary units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions, both oral and written.
• Ability to use computer applications and spreadsheets to maintain inventory and material information.

EPL is an equal opportunity employer committed to Diversity/Inclusion in the workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Have you ever worked at EPL before?
• Have you ever been convicted of a felony?

Experience:

• Inventory management: 1 year (Preferred)
• forklift: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Danville, VA 24540 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Danville, VA 24540: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person