Driver - Vendor Managed Inventory Specialist

Value Added Distributors LLC•Town of Lawrence, WI

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

Value Added Distributors, an ISO 9001:2015-certified industrial solutions provider, is seeking a full-time Driver - Vendor Managed Inventory Specialist for its De Pere, WI facility. This role involves monitoring customer inventory, ensuring timely product fulfillment, and providing excellent customer service. The company culture emphasizes hands-on work, fast-paced environments, safety, quality, and teamwork, with opportunities for employee growth.

Requirements

21+ years of age
2+ years of experience driving in all weather conditions
Valid driver's license (Class D Non-CDL), a clean driving record, and the ability to drive a van or box truck
DOT medical card or an ability to obtain one
High school degree or equivalent
Ability to safely lift 50 lbs. following proper lifting techniques
Ability to wear required PPE, stand/sit for extended periods, and work in various environments (office, manufacturing, retail, laboratory, etc.)
Basic math skills and proficiency with tape measures
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications
Ability to type 25+ wpm
Experience using an ERP
Sound judgement, objective decision-making skills, and ability to remain calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to customer satisfaction
Sharp organizational, multi-tasking, and time management skills
Analytical mindset for interpreting data, identifying trends, and forecasting inventory needs
Effective verbal/written communication skills
Respectful team spirit and an openness to learning new perspectives and cultures
Positive attitude with self-motivation to work independently

Nice To Haves

Experience in/knowledge about logistics
Experience in/knowledge about supply chain
Experience in/knowledge about hydraulic systems/components
Experience using Epicor

Responsibilities

Monitor customers' inventory stock levels and review biannual reports with key contacts
Maintain accurate inventory records in our system
Analyze data, identify trends, and speak with customers about their needs to proactively generate replenishment orders
Safely drive products to customers' locations and provide professional, respectful customer service
Provide on-site support as needed
Generate reports for customers and management
Swiftly identify and resolve supply chain issues, product delays, record discrepancies, unhappy customers, and more
Collaborate with sales and business development teams to brainstorm new potential products and revenue growth strategies
Perform hands-on receiving, pulling, stocking, and general warehouse activities
Participate in ongoing training and development initiatives