Regional Inventory - West

When we win, you win! UFP has a long history of sharing profits with employees. Our hourly team members are eligible for a fall bonus based on their local operation’s performance! Come join our production team where you will work in a hands-on collaborative environment with the ability to see your work come together in an end product every day. Job Summary The Regional Inventory Specialist will be an important part of the inventory program, overseeing 5 Western Plants - MT, CA, OR and AZ. They will oversee the processes and procedures for the designated programs and should be familiar with working with a large-volume and small-part inventory. Must be able to organize large amounts of data and be able to pull key information out of the data. A continuous improvement mindset will be important in finding the right candidate for this position. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Maintains and manages inventory levels to ensure turns as well as the percentage of inventory dollars to sales dollars remain within stated guidelines. Monitors inventory levels and conditions and resolves problems as they arise Provides knowledge on inventory levels, cost, etc. to assist sales meeting customer needs Ensures that the product is available, and that the correct product, and the best priced product is purchased Works closely with the sales department to help address their specific individual needs, make them aware of any inventory problems or concerns, and communicate major market changes as necessary. Assists monitoring, maintaining, and managing all purchasing programs. Follows up on purchase orders to ensure their on-time arrival. This is to include the tracing of all inbound products. Follows up on all receiving claims and to make sure they are resolved in a timely manner. Monitor aged inventory report and create "hit lists" so the sales department is aware of potential inventory problems. Coordinate with other location's inventory management to rectify over and under-stock issues and to maintain inventory at optimal levels. Performs other duties as required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 2 - 3 years of experience in related areas Knowledgeable in Company accounting procedures and inventory management concepts Familiar with industry and Company standard practices and procedures The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please watch our welcome video below to learn more about UFP Industries! Wondering what the companies of UFP Industries are all about? We're successful. We've been around for more than 65 years, and we've been profitable every year since our founding. We work hard, and we know how to set and beat records. We're competitive. Our line of work is demanding, but you'll get back what you put in and have fun doing it. We're family. We care for each other and want to see each other succeed. We enjoy watching each other build great careers and take advantage of the many opportunities we have to advance. And that makes UFP Industries a great place to be. We work hard and smart. We learn and grow from each other, from experience, from trial and error, from success. We collaborate to maintain our competitive edge. And we do it all on a global scale.