Posted 11 days ago
Inventory Coordinator
AI Summary
Assists with counting, inventory, product management and packet configuration at a distribution center, processing inventory documentation and coordinating with purchasing and distribution departments.
About this role
Additional Considerations (if any):
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At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.
Job Description:
Job Title: Distribution Inventory Coordinator
Department: Distribution
FLSA: Non-Exempt
General Function:
Assists with counting, inventory, product management and packet configuration.
Core Competencies:
- Partnerships
- Growth mindset
- Results oriented
- Customer focused
- Professionalism
Reporting Relations:
Accountable and Reports to: Inventory Control Manager; Inventory Control Assistant Manager; Inventory Control Department Manager; Warehouse Manager
Positions that Report to you: None
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Processes inventory documentation on WMS system. 30%
- Assists in slotting new merchandise, measuring cases, maintaining pallet configuration, proper description, UPC and size of merchandise. 20%
- Assists with cycle counting. 20%
- Assists with other duties such as: problem pallets, hold area, new locations, code dating, etc. 20%
- Coordinates with purchasing department and other distribution departments. 10%
- Reports to work when scheduled and on time.
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities: (These are considered occasional in nature)
- Distributes reports as outlined by supervisors.
- Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:
- Must have ability to solve practical problems; variety of variables with limited standardization; interpret instructions.
- Must have ability to interpret verbal or written work instructions; write identifying information; file, post, and mail materials; copy data from one record to another; and evaluate technical data.
- Must have ability to perform arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages.
Education and Experience:
High school or equivalent experience.
One to three years of similar or related work experience.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be physically able to perform light work: exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally to move objects.
- Visual requirements include vision from 20 inches or less to 20 feet or more with or without correction, depth perception, color vision, and field of vision.
- Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Reaching, stooping, kneeling, standing, walking, fingering, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
Working Conditions:
The duties of this position are performed in a combination of office and warehouse settings. There is exposure to dirt, noise, temperature extremes, and equipment movement hazards. There is frequent pressure to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks in a day.
Equipment Used to Perform Job:
Office equipment including telephone, 10-key calculator, copier, and fax. Printers, terminals, and PC with WMS Inventory Control System, mainframe, spreadsheet, email, cushman, and tractor.
Confidentiality:
Has access to vendor records, and other Hy-Vee documents associated with inventory.
Financial Responsibility:
None
Contacts:
Has contact with distribution, store, and purchasing personnel.
Are you ready to smile, apply today.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.
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