Supervisor, Inventory Control at Americold Logistics

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Inventory Control, Warehouse Management System, Cycle Counts, Data Analysis, SOP Compliance, Supervisory Skills, Training, Error Reporting, Inventory Accuracy, Customer Claims Resolution, Microsoft Office, AS400, WMS, RF

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

What You’ll Do : • Advise associates on care and preservation, handling, storing, maintenance and shipping of product. • Train associates in equipment operations, safety and general operations. • Utilize the Warehouse Management System to monitor inventory accuracy, inventory discrepancies, and errors. • Identify and report on operational errors impacting inventory accuracy. Issue corrective actions as needed. • Review and monitor inventory errors, including lost inventory, damaged inventory, etc. Ensure SOPs for handling discrepant inventory are followed. • Conduct regular inventory counts, including quarterly cycle counts, full physical inventories, and customer required counts. • Analyze data and make recommendations on inventory layout and management practices to maximize inventory and maintain inventory at optimal accuracies. • Review records and comply with established procedures for storing product. • Communicate with Management and Customer on a regular basis of warehouse inventory accuracy and discrepancies • Research and resolve inventory discrepancies including, but not limited to: researching customer claims, cycle count for missing product, adjust inventory quantities, handle damaged inventory, disposing of inventory. • Recommend the approval or denial of customer claims. What Experience and Education You Need : • College Degree plus 3 to 5 years warehousing experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience • Experience in Quality Assurance Management or Inventory Control • Three years supervisory/management skills What Could Set You Apart : • Strong analytical and mathematical skills • PC skills, including Microsoft Office, AS400, WMS and RF Physical Requirements: • Requires the ability to sit for long periods of time, with frequent interruptions • Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs, and reaching, or bending • Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical office work • Talking, hearing, and seeing are important elements of completing assigned tasks • May require travel by automobile and airplane up for business • May require a visit facility operations in temperatures at or below freezing • May carry loads related to travel and occasionally lifts, carries, positions, or moves objects weighing up to 20 pounds • Requires the use of various electronic tools • Requires the ability to relate to others beyond giving and receiving instructions: must partner with colleagues without exhibiting behavioral extremes • Requires the performance of work activities including reasoning, negotiating, instructing, persuading, or speaking with others; and respond appropriately to constructive feedback from executive management Work Environment : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Americold is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.

Responsibilities

This role involves advising associates on product handling, training staff on equipment and safety, and utilizing the Warehouse Management System to monitor and report on inventory accuracy and discrepancies. The supervisor will also conduct regular inventory counts and research/resolve inventory discrepancies, including making recommendations for customer claims.