Inventory Analyst

Wonderful Citrus is America's largest integrated grower, shipper and packer of fresh citrus, including clementine/mandarin, navel and Valencia oranges; lemons; limes; grapefruits; and other citrus varieties. Wonderful Citrus owns, cultivates and harvests more than 58,000 acres of fresh citrus and ships around the world each year to ensure a year-round supply. Our citrus can be found in all channels of distribution, with our consumer brands most visible in the produce department of grocery stores across America under the flagship consumer brands of Wonderful Halos mandarins and Wonderful Sweet Scarletts Texas Red grapefruit.

Here's what you'll do:

• Ensure monitoring of and adherence to FIFO and WMS inventory transactions and outages, determining root causes, accuracy, and effectiveness.
• Coordinate interdepartmentally to safeguard FIFO movement of goods while maximizing efficiencies.
• Interpret daily/weekly production yield and coordinate efforts to maximize warehouse storage, adhering to applicable storage policies.
• Coordinate, review, and oversee Cycle Count processes to ensure effectiveness while maintaining a favorable IRA, reporting and responding to outages as necessary.
• Continually evaluate the effectiveness of existing work processes for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and accuracy.
• Regularly interact with peers, 1-2 levels up and down and across pack houses.
• Oversee all inventory functions on shift level while formulating expectations for all shifts.
• Manage day-to-day inventory systems, processes, and procedures to ensure achievement of key business results
• Know and understand key drivers, develop plans to maintain positive results and address negative results.

Here's what you'll bring to the table:

• COVID vaccination will be required for this position unless candidate has a legally valid exemption.
• Ability to recognize and respond to opportunities and outages, troubleshooting & communicating solutions.
• Ability to make decisions ensuring that you are doing what is best for the fruit and customer while maintaining you Quality KPI’s. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Proficient in MS Office (particularly in Excel).Must be able to extract, interpret, & analyze data, using it to identify trends.

Proficient in Systems and Tools:

• Oracle proficient/WMS Proficient

Functional Experience:

• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Excellent leadership, communication and coaching skills.
• Fresh produce industry / Warehousing experience preferred

Here's what we'll bring to the table:

• Wonderful Giving - a one-of-kind program that donates company money to charities close to our employees' hearts
• Employee college tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral program* - $1,500 per exempt referral; $500 per non-exempt referral, * Taxes applicable.
• Full benefits package - Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, company matching and annual catch-up, Employee Assistance Program, company-paid life insurance (spouse and dependents to age 26), life insurance, AD&D insurance, flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a successful, fast-growing privately held $4 billion company with 9,000 employees worldwide. We've made Wonderful Pistachios one of America's top-selling salty snacks. We've turned pomegranates and POM Wonderful into a worldwide phenomenon. Wonderful Halos is the No. 1 mandarin orange in America. FIJI Water is the No. 1 premium bottled water in America. JUSTIN Wine produces California's top-selling, high-end Cabernet Sauvignon. And Teleflora is the world's largest flower delivery service.

The Wonderful Company has a long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility, including more than $120 million invested in environmental technologies and sustainability research, $45 million in charitable giving and education initiatives every year, $30 million toward the construction of a new charter school campus in California's Central Valley, and innovative health and wellness programs, including two new, free primary care clinics for employees and their dependents.

Wonderful Citrus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

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