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Kroger

Inventory Control Manager - Monroe, OH

Monroe, OH

JOB DESCRIPTION

Oversee and assist in the execution of the daily processes related to the flow of goods in a Distribution Center (DC) or Fulfillment Center (FC) and all inventory control functions. Responsible for all facets of the Warehouse Management System and for ensuring all tasks performed by the production team are performed safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire facility. Demonstrate the company s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Oversee accuracy of receiving product into the warehouse and resolve receiving discrepancies
- Work with multiple vendors, including scheduling and customer relations

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- Contact and build relations with category managers and buyers
- Ensure proper dating procedures are followed and manage shrink levels
- Monitor and oversee warehouse space; understand and plan for promotional activity
- Monitor pack changes, short dates and pick slot changes
- Plan for inbound fluctuations
- Oversee reorganization and continued compliance with DC layout and designation of pick slots and reserves by commodity group or functional area
- Work with regional supply chain managers and others on seasonal plan and execution
- Oversee/monitor adjustments in inventory control and monitor physical inventory of distribution center or fulfillment center through cycle counts
- Identify, design, and implement technology, and procedural based solutions to increase warehouse associate s productivity
- Monitor error logs and system output reports to ensure system performance and data integrity in Warehouse Management System
- Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
- Travel to support new site openings as needed
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum
- 2+ years of leadership experience in distribution, order fulfillment or related field
- Thorough knowledge of logistics and supply chain
- Good analytical abilities and problem-solving skills
- Intermediate math and computer skills
- Ability to write brief reports and log documentation
- Ability to understand complex oral and written instructions

Desired
- Bachelor's Degree
- 3+ years of experience in distribution, order fulfillment or related field

ABOUT US

\n From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all. \n
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\n Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited. \n
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\n Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family! \n

Client-provided location(s): Monroe, OH, USA
Job ID: kroger-32418
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Pension
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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