Inventory Control Technician - 3rd Shift- 6pm to 6am - Sat, Sun & Mon

Warehouse•Allentown, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Control Technician is responsible for maintaining and monitoring inventory levels and product movement for accuracy. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of the warehouse and supporting production needs. The technician will work closely with the Operations Manager and Production Planner to coordinate inventory use, conduct audits, and resolve any discrepancies. The position requires strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The technician will also play a role in supporting production lines and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, including food safety protocols.

Requirements

Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft office.
Accurate data entry skills.
WMS (Warehouse Management System) experience.
Document scanning and copying skills.
Basic office skills.
Good communication skills.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic, reading, and writing skills.
Ability to understand the production schedule.
1-3 years’ experience in Inventory Control.
Experience in counting back inventory reconciliation.
Experience in inventory audits for outbound shipments.
Self-starter/self-motivated; ability to work independently as well in a group settings.
Must have experience and be knowledgeable about Food Safety or willing to receive training in Food Safety.

Nice To Haves

Experience with food safety or willingness to receive training.

Responsibilities

Maintain and monitor inventory levels and product movement for accuracy.
Perform inventory audits and cycle counts as required.
Coordinate product and packaging material inventory use.
Coordinate the product recoup operation.
Backfill on production lines as needed.
Complete the Motorized Equipment Daily Inspection sheet.
Report all equipment malfunctions to manager and/or maintenance immediately.
Collect samples when requested by customers.
Work with Production Planner to coordinate packaging material changes.
Work with customers/vendors/Production Planner to resolve quality issues.
Follow food/safety SOPs and AIB standards.
Interface directly with customers on inventory adjustments.
Ensure customer requests are responded to within an hour.
Provide customers with an estimated time of completion including factual response.
Immediately escalate to management customer’s complaint (i.e. inabilities to meet customer requests or customer reported errors).