The purpose of the Inventory Specialist is to effectively manage all processes related to ordering and maintaining appropriate inventory levels for daily business operations including managing store to store transfers and disposing of waste/expired product. He/she will also engage in ancillary activities that support the overall business operations.
- 18
- Has at least a high school diploma
- Ability to work at least 32 hrs/wk (starting at 4:30am)
- Valid drivers license
- Ability to lift at least 50lbs
- Ability to climb at least 6ft using ladders
- Leadership approval
- Organized and pays attention to detail
- Hardworking and dependable
- Ability to work independently with minimal guidance
- Understands basic tenets of inventory movement
Understand the daily needs of operations from a supply and demand standpoint to be able to effectively utilize the Suggested Ordering system to order appropriate number of items
- Examine the supply levels onhand on a daily basis to anticipate potential shortages
- Communicate with BOH Director on upcoming events/anticipated sales increases that would require additional supplies
- Receive daily deliveries review for order accuracy and communicate with the supplier on discrepancies damaged goods etc.
- Ensure that all inventory items are appropriately stored and organized and maintained in the defined travel path.
- Understand and utilize FIFO for ensuring products are used in operation prior to expiration
- Utilize a well defined inventory tracking system to optimize the flow and control of items
- Utilize Inform (and other tools) for reports on inventory operations supply levels and adjustments
- Analyze approved CFA suppliers (if applicable) to obtain the most costeffective alternatives
- Conduct monthly inventory count and periodic spot checks throughout the month
- Daily cleaning and maintenance of machine filters
This job is an over night job starting at 4:00am Saturdays are required. Wednesdays and Sundays will be days off.