What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commodity Inventory Controller position at Sunset?
A2 Night Shift - Sunday-Tuesday and alternating Wednesdays from 6:00pm-6:00am
Primary Responsibilities:
• Inspect and sign off on product quality in inventory and/or at dock to meet customers’ specifications.
• Support Commodity Supervisors plan to create daily Production and Sales Order allocations.
• Ensure any rework is allocated and/or firm planned to Production to meet customer spec.
• Ensure allocations are updated and distributed, throughout the day, and executed as expected.
• Utilize, coach, and provide training to others within the commodity team.
• Maintain a line of sight on expected inbounds 0 – 3 days out.
• Coordinate and assist in communicating customers’ expectations with the commodity team, Production,
and Shipping.
• Communicate with the team issues and concerns for yesterday and today.
• Develop, lead, mentor and set objectives for the commodity team including formal performance reviews.
• Maintain regular communication with multiple departments and managers.
• Make suggestions to Commodity Supervisor for the disposal/movement of surplus commodities.
• Routinely monitor, verify, and give feedback to Production on their accuracy of product grading.
• Maintain necessary department metrics on which the performance of the team is measured.
• Utilize the ERP system and communicate technical needs for improving performance.
Education/Background Requirements:
• College degree required, Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Three years of related work experience required.
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
• Willingness to work independently, with minimal supervision and take ownership of job.
• Must have strong communication skills.
• Must be high-performance team player and be willing to work in a dynamic, growing, demanding and fastpaced environment.
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Need to be creative, adaptable and able to accurately handle out-of-the-ordinary issues with a sense of
urgency.
• Effectively follow-up and handle multiple projects with strong personal time-management skills.
• Proficient in basic computer-use skills (i.e. Word, Excel) and will need to learn NAV, JDA.
• Must be a self-starter and willing to work flexible hours.
Working Conditions:
• Combination of office and refrigerated warehouse environment.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 30 lbs.
We are pleased to offer the following Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- 401K
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
