Primary Role & Objective:
The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, within a fresh produce distribution and warehouse environment. This role supports purchasing, receiving, quality control, and sales teams by ensuring inventory accuracy, minimizing shrink, and maintaining product traceability. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience working in the fresh produce industry.
Key Responsibilities:
· Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records for all Beachside items.
· Perform daily inventory reconciliations and cycle counts to identify and resolve discrepancies.
· Track product movement from receiving through shipping to ensure inventory accuracy.
· Investigate inventory variances, shortages, overages, and product losses.
· Coordinate with receiving, warehouse, quality assurance, and sales teams to ensure proper inventory management.
· Generate and analyze inventory reports and inventory adjustments.
· Maintain accurate lot tracking and product traceability records.
· Perform monthly physical inventory counts.
· Verify receiving and shipping documentation for accuracy.
· Utilize inventory management and warehouse management systems (WMS) to report outbound transactions.
Experience, Skills, and Education:
· Ability to both think strategically and act tactically as necessary.
· Possess Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook skills.
· Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee in this position to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to do the following either in or outdoors: stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds:
Benefits
· Competitive salary
· Health, dental, and vision insurance
· Paid time off and holidays
· 401 K Program
· Professional development opportunities
Job Type
Full-Time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
