Inventory Control Lead (Fontana Warehouse)

Position Overview/Summary

It’s an exciting time to work in The Coca-Cola Company’s flagship market. We’re accelerating our momentum as the fastest-growing large consumer goods company in North America by putting people at the heart of our business and everything we do!

As our Inventory Control Lead, you will be tasked to oversee the shipping and receiving activities within our distribution and manufacturing facility. Additionally, you will manage inventory through monthly cycle counting procedures while researching stock and reconciling perpetual variances.

Position-Related Task and Key Job Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate cycle counts for both raw materials and finished goods.
• Implement the use of analytical tools and reports (e.g., inventory models, and forecasting models) in order to manage supply needs.
• Coordinate and correct all inventory-based issues throughout the production plant and warehouse.
• Maintain and update all departmental areas on general communications and internal/external stakeholder inquiries in order to facilitate accurate inventory transactions and reporting.
• Provide support to other functional areas to include, shipping/receiving, manufacturing, and processing of expired or damaged materials.
• Operate forklift to move freight into and out of the warehouse.
• Build and maintain key relationships with management, warehouse personnel, customer service, and other internal customers.
• Exercise strong computer and analytical skills in order to effectively resolve and reconcile inventory differences.
• Follow all Goods Manufacturing Processes (GMP), safety procedures and rules of conduct.
• Adhere to all company policies and position-related guidelines.
• Possess the ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Perform all position related functions as required.

Education and Qualifications

• High School, General Education Diploma
• Minimum 3 years prior experience in a distribution center Inventory Control role.
• Possess and exhibit strong communication skills with the ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Must be able to move at least 50 lbs. and work in extreme temperatures.

What We Can Do For You

• Benefits: A full benefits package that starts on day one of employment.
• Purpose Driven: Purpose driven approach that empowers our people to protect the environment and communities we serve while delivering safe & quality products.
• Community of Belonging: We’re an organization that believes our ability to continually grow and build the right atmosphere where people feel safe and empowered, lets you bring your best self to work.

Skills
Cross-Functional Team Leadership; Project Management; Microsoft Office; Mathematics; Inventory Management Experience (Inactive); Detail-Oriented; Group Problem Solving; Communication; Logistics Operations; Warehouse Management