Inventory Control Technician - Food Distribution Center - Thornton, CO

Target • Thornton, CO

11h • $20 - $36

About The Position

PRIMARY FUNCTION Inventory Control Component: Assists in inventory reporting and cycle counts to achieve desired results in the areas of inventory and dating accuracy/integrity. Conducts routine and scheduled auditing activities/cycle counting to assess location accuracy. Corrects any inventory record inaccuracies and conducts follow-up audits. Supports and executes the quarterly FDC inventory process. Damage processing will also be a centralized function handled by this team.

Requirements

• Work independently and in a team environment.
• Able to lift and carry merchandise weighing 35-45 lbs. frequently throughout a shift and up to 60lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to read, utilize matching skills and comprehend department/product documentation
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Able to operate computer systems with minimal direction after receiving training.
• Ability to research defects/issues and root cause the drivers of those defects.
• Ability to perform basic data analysis in excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage a safe workplace by advocating safety training and accident preparedness.
• Be available and respond to calls/alerts from the operational teams to address questions and resolve inventory issues in real-time.
• Trained on power equipment (like forklifts) for movement and stacking of pallets
• Maintaining product inventory and dating standards in reserve and pick slot locations by working aging and location reports on a daily/weekly basis, which could be triggered by: Physical Quantity Location Integrity Expiration Date
• Maintaining accurate inventory counts in both reserve and pick slot locations
• Performing inventory adjustments based on damages and quality reports
• Perform cycle count verifications
• Process and execute disposition of damaged/expired product Destroy Salvage Charity
• Research and process problem area or damaged freight
• Execute return to stock (RTS) process
• Manages the recall process
• Embrace and practice lean approaches, six sigma tools, and 5S techniques within workplace to drive cleanliness and document defects for root cause analysis.
• Support projects/initiatives across supply chain to drive new innovations in process design/development.

Benefits

• comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more
• 401(k)
• employee discount
• short term disability
• long term disability
• paid sick leave
• paid national holidays
• paid vacation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees