Inventory Control Associate

Pet Food Experts is the leading distributor of pet food and supplies to independent retailers in the US. We are looking for an Inventory Control Specialist to join our Distribution Center in Cumberland, RI!

By creating a supportive culture that embraces teamwork and individuality, Pet Food Experts isn't just a team - we are a family of pet lovers passionate about supporting our customers coast-to-coast!

Full Time Employee Benefits & Perks:

• No scheduled weekends!
• Full benefits package (medical, dental and vision), PTO, 401(k)
• Safety Footwear Reimbursement
• Overtime pay for hours worked in excess of 40 hrs./week
• Paid Holidays
• Employee discount on pet food & supplies

Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm

Compensation: $19.50 per hour

INVENTORY CONTROL ASSOCIATE

The Inventory Control Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting of inventory through cycle counts and quality control verification.

Essential Functions/Requirements:

• Read work orders and receive verbal instructions for work assignments
• Review spreadsheets to locate new products that will be arriving in the facility
• Slot items and maintain correct minimum and maximum pick amounts based on the type and velocity of the product
• Assist departments with quality control issues including: out-of-date product, new minimum and maximum pick amounts and products affected by manufacturer defects
• Prepare product to be distributed for close-out based on specific reports
• Perform functions, accountabilities and supporting activities while complying with safety procedures, rules and regulations including GMP guidelines
• Candidate must have reliable transportation, flexible schedule, solid attendance and a positive, professional attitude

Skills/Knowledge

• Candidate must have the ability to read, write and understand English, including identifying numbers
• Excellent verbal and written communication and follow up skills
• Extraordinary attention to detail and good time-management
• Independent problem solving skills
• Work both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively in a team environment
• Proficient computer skills, Google preferred
• Experience with Infor, preferred

*Any offers of employment are contingent upon passing a required background check

Pet Food Experts is an equal opportunity employer. Pet Food Experts does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.