Inventory Specialist

Brookshire Grocery Company•Pineville, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Specialist monitors and maintains accurate inventory levels in the Inventory Management System and provides customer service consistent with Brookshire Grocery Company's “Jump Over the Counter Service Excellence” core value. The role performs daily stock counts, supports proper ordering and receiving, completes pending inventory transactions, investigates shortages, and helps maintain product availability and shelf conditions. It also contributes to a clean, safe, and sanitary retail environment and assists with other assigned duties, including periodic and bi-annual inventory service counts.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Intermediate knowledge of the company's backroom organization standards.
Basic knowledge of product placement and basic mathematical skills.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Ability to comprehend and interpret information, learn new technology systems and processes, reason, form concepts, and recognize and solve problems.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally, prepare reports and business correspondence, and organize, prioritize, and manage time.
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and maintain accuracy and productivity.
Ability to use knives or box cutters and operate a pallet jack or bailer.
Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to drive for Company business only if age 21 or older, in accordance with the BGC Business Driver Policy.
High school diploma or GED and one or more years of related experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
One or more years of related experience.

Responsibilities

Perform daily stock counts in the Inventory Management System to ensure accurate product balances.
Maintain accurate inventory levels through proper ordering and receiving of product.
Review and complete all pending inventory transactions daily.
Communicate inventory levels to the store director, research shortages, and correct unacceptable shelf conditions.
Maintain and replenish product levels on shelves.
Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary working and shopping environment by following Company safety procedures and policies.
Greet customers, answer questions, and respond to customer complaints in a friendly, customer-service-oriented manner.
Take safety precautions when using equipment and work tools.
Perform other assigned duties, including periodic and bi-annual inventory service counts.
Notice potential hazards and remedy them or place appropriate warning signs or devices as soon as reasonably possible.
Report potential hazards that cannot be immediately remedied to a supervisor.