Inventory Control Lead

COMPANY OVERVIEW
At Arcadia Cold Storage and Logistics, our mission is to design and deploy modern facilities and provide innovative solutions through the practical application of technology, creating meaningful value for our customers while helping them meet their strategic objectives – establishing The New Age of cold chain.
We believe our employees make us different. Our goal is to attract, retain and develop the best employees available in the markets we serve. Only through the strength of our employees will we attain our business goals.

POSITION OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE
The purpose of the Inventory Control Lead is to maintain an accurate perpetual inventory by conducting cycle counts; maintain accuracy of information pertaining to all product lines; and identify, research and remedy inaccuracies to preserve data integrity. As a lead, the employee also assists with new hire training and assists Inventory Control Coordinators in their duties by answering technical and procedural questions. The employee must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and maintain the expected work pace and meet minimum productivity guidelines set by Arcadia.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES

• Perform scheduled cycle counts by reviewing documentation and verifying against perpetual stock in inventory.
• Generate reports and documentation to research failure activity (e.g., missing stock, unscheduled product moves, non-executed scheduled produce moves and more).
• Update inventory based on results of failure research by entering data into Blue Yonder following appropriate Arcadia policies and procedures.
• Generate follow-up reports to verify accuracy of adjustments.
• Participate in all scheduled audits by counting, researching, adjusting and generating reports.
• Verify item set-up and integrity in dimensions, code dating and UPCs.
• Analyze inventory imbalances through research and physical checks to improve inventory integrity.
• Evaluate slotting to best assist all areas of Arcadia’s operation to include but not limited to Receiving, Warehousing and Shipping.
• Communicate and address concerns and issues from other departments to include but not limited to Customers (internal and external) to reduce inefficiencies and product damage.
• dentify process improvement and opportunities for change.
• Trains new hires; re-train current employees.
• Assists the employees in duties by answering technical and procedural questions.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• One year of previous inventory control or related experience is required.
• The employee must be proficient in English and possess math skills proficient to calculate pallet quantities.
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook) and proficient application and knowledge of Excel platform is required.
• Blue Yonder experience is preferred, if none must become proficient within 90 days of hire.
• Experience as a certified powered industrial truck (PIT) operator is preferred; if none, must be able to pass certification within 90 days on the job. Employee must be able to be certified for PIT operation by Arcadia.

Arcadia Cold Storage and Logistics is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.