What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Supervisor position at Richelieu Foods?
Description
Posting Title: Inventory Supervisor
We have an immediate opening for an Inventory Supervisor, Materials Management in our Beaver Dam, WI manufacturing plant. This critical position has the responsibility to lead all inventory related processes across the site’s Warehouse, Shipping and Receiving functions. You will be responsible for maintaining policies, processes, and procedures to reduce variability and improve our performance in delivering the right product on time to the production floor and our distribution centers.
Essential Functions
Founded in 1862, Richelieu Foods, Inc. is a private brand and contract packing food company with a rich history. Widely known in the food and supermarket industry for its superior array of private brand products, Richelieu’s principal business segment is retail frozen and deli pizza. Richelieu Foods provides the highest quality products and services with competitive pricing for our Retail, Corporate Brands, and Contract Packing customers. Richelieu Foods is headquartered in Wheeling, Illinois, and operates three manufacturing facilities located in IL, OH, and WI.
Universal Pay Verbiage
The following information is provided in accordance with certain state and local laws. Compensation depends on experience, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law. The expected compensation for this role is between $65,000 and $80,000. This role is also eligible for an Plant Supervisor Bonus plan. Benefits for this role include medical, dental, and vision insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, 401K with company match, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.
Richelieu Foods, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Posting Title: Inventory Supervisor
We have an immediate opening for an Inventory Supervisor, Materials Management in our Beaver Dam, WI manufacturing plant. This critical position has the responsibility to lead all inventory related processes across the site’s Warehouse, Shipping and Receiving functions. You will be responsible for maintaining policies, processes, and procedures to reduce variability and improve our performance in delivering the right product on time to the production floor and our distribution centers.
Essential Functions
- Train, develop, motivate and retain a staff of approximately six Inventory Clerks using a hands-on leadership approach.
- Proactively plan and establish labor schedules that align with business needs.
- Support and execute the Plant’s safety program
- Perform other projects/duties as assigned.
- Design, implement and maintain an inventory program, including:
- ABC cycle count program across all owned raw and pack inventory.
- Semi-annual physical inventory counts at the request of management.
- Reconciliation reporting with responsibility for identifying process gaps and working with respective supervisor(s) to implement mitigating operating controls.
- Maintain accurate record of all audits, counts and adjustments as well as posting system adjustments as required after analysis, using sound judgement before changes are posted.
- Track root cause and develop corrective action plans with stakeholders.
- Ensure processes align with needed financial reporting and controls slow moving, damaged and/or obsolete inventory.
- Determine disposition of damaged and/or expired products, including any possible restitution.
- Develop disposition decisions based on agreed decision tree.
- Coordinate disposal processes and file documentation.
- Design, implement and maintain receiving procedures that minimize dock to stock time, allowing for the timely receipt of material.
- In coordination with Quality, design and implement standard procedures for ensuring raw material and packaging quality at time of receipt, as per material specifications.
- Manage expected inbound Purchase Orders (PO’s) process for the facility, alerting stakeholders to late/missing deliveries and executing corrective action as appropriate.
- Design, implement and maintain put away procedures in alignment to the facility’s Warehouse Management policies.
- Establish checklists for outbound transfers in alignment to our SQF and internal procedures.
- Design, implement and maintain shipping & transfer procedures.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in warehousing, inventory, material handling or materials management in a manufacturing environment.
- Previous experience in an ERP System.
- Previous experience in the food industry
- B.S. or B.A. degree in business management, Supply Chain Management or related field preferred.
- Strong planning, organizational, analytical and communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and strong leadership skills
- Problem solving and decision-making capabilities
- Team motivator with a high energy level and diligent work ethic
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Detail-orientation
- Ability to manage confidential information and records
- Accurate data entry skills
- Strong ERP skills
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. The work environment is cold (35 to 50 degrees) on the manufacturing floor.
Founded in 1862, Richelieu Foods, Inc. is a private brand and contract packing food company with a rich history. Widely known in the food and supermarket industry for its superior array of private brand products, Richelieu’s principal business segment is retail frozen and deli pizza. Richelieu Foods provides the highest quality products and services with competitive pricing for our Retail, Corporate Brands, and Contract Packing customers. Richelieu Foods is headquartered in Wheeling, Illinois, and operates three manufacturing facilities located in IL, OH, and WI.
Universal Pay Verbiage
The following information is provided in accordance with certain state and local laws. Compensation depends on experience, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law. The expected compensation for this role is between $65,000 and $80,000. This role is also eligible for an Plant Supervisor Bonus plan. Benefits for this role include medical, dental, and vision insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, 401K with company match, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.
Richelieu Foods, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000
