Inventory Control Specialist

Kinder's•Walnut Creek, CA

15h•Hybrid

About The Position

Kinder’s is a privately held, founder-led CPG company with over 100 products sold nationwide, aiming to expand globally and approach $1 billion in revenue. They are seeking an experienced Inventory Control Specialist to support all aspects of the inventory control team. This role involves overseeing inbound Goods of Receipts to 3PL locations, outbound deliveries to customers from 3PL partners, verifying accuracy, and reporting inventory shorts to CoPack and Logistics Teams. The specialist will also be responsible for obtaining documentation like packing slips and BOLs for financial claims and deduction resolution, closing out delivery reporting, and performing month-end activities and communication. The role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams including Customer Service and Logistics, Inventory Management, Supply Planning, Quality Assurance, Commercialization, R&D, Sourcing, and Co-Manufacturing, with opportunities to plan, manage, and participate in strategic projects for brand growth.

Requirements

Customer service experience, preferably in consumer-packaged goods, supply chain or operations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners
Ability to set and achieve goals and engage in creative problem solving
Strong organization skills and attention to detail are necessary, as well as commitment to seeing tasks through to completion
Team player that works well cross-functionally and seeks to collaborate across multiple functional areas in the organization
Flexible, efficient, and motivated self-starter that requires little direction, with a proven ability in creative problem solving and managing multiple priorities
A commitment and passion for being an active participant in our fast-paced, high growth company.
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)