Inventory Control Manager

McLane Company, Inc. • Forest Park, GA

40d

About The Position

The McLane team is the driving force behind our success. A diverse group of professionals, from Sales and IT to Dispatchers and Mechanics, work together seamlessly to keep our operations running smoothly. Their dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit are essential to achieving our goals and supporting other teams within the organization. As a member of our team, you'll have the chance to learn from industry leaders, develop your skills, and build lasting connections with colleagues nationwide. The Inventory Control Manager maintains appropriate inventory levels for all products stocked at the center and determines appropriate stock levels based on historical data and future requirements.

Requirements

• Have a bachelor's degree in business or a related major.
• Have at least 3 years of prior grocery procurement experience.
• Have at least 1 year of prior procurement management.
• Knowledge and proficiency on merchandising systems such as DCS2000, SSYO, or INFOPAC.
• Be proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Outlook, Word).
• This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.

Nice To Haves

• Transportation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage the reclamation processes to include providing effective communications with third party reclamation corporate staff, reclaim centers, McLane divisions, Central Accounts Payable department, and MBIS relative to chute options, address changes, research issues, and timing concerns of data feeds between the organizations.
• Maintain current systems stability to include effective problem solving and management, evaluation of problem in determining if it is a training issue or true systems issue, opening the problem with the MBISâ team, staying involved, following-up, testing and implementing the solution.
• Be involved in project development to include participation in development meetings, creation of programming initiation requests, participation in requirements definitions meetings, involvement in user testing, sign-off of endorsement, and successful implementation and installation.
• Support merchandising and divisions with inventory pick-ups necessary in the gain of new business through working with customer's previous distributor.
• This position has additional duties. Special projects may be assigned at the position supervisor's discretion.

Benefits

• Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off begins day one.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
• Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Food Services and Drinking Places
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees