Distribution Supply Chain & Inventory Specialist

Oatey Company•Buford, GA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

This position collaborates with the local distribution center, purchasing and planning teams to improve inventory accuracy/health, distribution processes, quality, and planning execution.

Requirements

Required Experience with quality assurance and/or control in a distribution environment
Proficient with Microsoft Office & ERP/WMS systems
Excellent analytical, problem solving and communication skills
Must be self-directed and able to work with little supervision

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of DC planning for shipping and receiving.
Successful experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

Identifies and implements solutions to address inventory accuracy issues.
Reviews distribution, purchasing and logistics processes to understand root causes and reduce risk of future repeat problems.
Collaborates with the distribution, planning, purchasing teams to identify information gaps for unit of measure and other product attributes.
Determines missing information and updates the system accordingly to improve space planning and drive administrative efficiencies.
Reviews inventory both systematically and physically to understand excess, obsolete and damaged inventory and works cross-functionally to get disposition of said inventory.
Acts as a point of contact for 3PL shipping and receiving and inventory control and adjustments, including disposal, cleanliness, and control.
Supports site to execute and improve operational performance in the following areas: shipping/receiving, reporting, inventory control, cycle counting and data consistency between SCALE and AX.
Provides daily support to the distribution operations teams for SCALE, including setup and general troubleshooting.
Supports pick line efficiencies including line reset, label creation, line sequencing and line slotting.
Coordinates special projects with site distribution operations.
Manages and resolves site IT service tickets.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Generous paid time off programs
paid company holidays
Annual Discretionary Cash Profit Sharing
Immediate eligibility and vesting in 401(k), including 100% company match, up to 5% of eligible compensation
Market leading health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offerings for associates and qualified dependents
Significant company contribution to Health Savings Account with a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability income protection coverage at no cost to associates
Paid Maternity and Paid Parental Leave
Tuition reimbursement
resource groups, EAP, and dedicated mental health support.