What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Specialist position at DiMare Fresh, Inc.?
Inventory Specialist
We are a fresh produce repacker and distributor in the DFW area, and we are in need of an experienced Inventory Specialist to help us with cost-control procedures and to prevent loss through contamination, expiration and other issues related to produce handling. The successful candidate will be familiar with the produce industry, and will have great math and observational skills. We are looking for a polished professional who takes his or her work seriously and values meticulous accuracy in every endeavor.
Responsibilities
- Conduct Cycle Count inventory processes to ensure accuracy and timely execution
- Schedule categories for Cycle Count inventory and maintain strict records
- Oversee and evaluate stock rotation procedures
- Maintain adequate storage for warehouse and on-site inventory
- Maintain and evaluate inventory records on a quarterly basis
- Train staff in product dating and create procedures to eliminate loss
- Create an efficient space utilization plan
- Notify management of shortages or other problems that could impact product availability
- Instruct staff on proper procedures for locating and utilizing product inventory
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Skills
- High school diploma/GED required
- 1 years’ experience in inventory management or related field
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
- Excellent math and accounting skills
- Ability to tolerate periods of exposure to refrigerated temperatures (less than 50 degrees)
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: One location