Logistics/Inv Control Manager

Kroger•Romulus, MI

40d

About The Position

Oversee and assist in the execution of the daily processes related to the flow of goods in a Distribution Center (DC) or Fulfillment Center (FC) and all inventory control functions. Responsible for all facets of the Warehouse Management System and for ensuring all tasks performed by the production team are performed safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire facility. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Requirements

2+ years of leadership experience in distribution, order fulfillment or related field
Thorough knowledge of logistics and supply chain
Good analytical abilities and problem-solving skills
Intermediate math and computer skills
Ability to write brief reports and log documentation
Ability to understand complex oral and written instructions

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree
3+ years of experience in distribution, order fulfillment or related field

Responsibilities

Oversee accuracy of receiving product into the warehouse and resolve receiving discrepancies
Work with multiple vendors, including scheduling and customer relations
Contact and build relations with category managers and buyers
Ensure proper dating procedures are followed and manage shrink levels
Monitor and oversee warehouse space; understand and plan for promotional activity
Monitor pack changes, short dates and pick slot changes
Plan for inbound fluctuations
Oversee reorganization and continued compliance with DC layout and designation of pick slots and reserves by commodity group or functional area
Work with regional supply chain managers and others on seasonal plan and execution
Oversee/monitor adjustments in inventory control and monitor physical inventory of distribution center or fulfillment center through cycle counts
Identify, design, and implement technology, and procedural based solutions to increase warehouse associate's productivity
Monitor error logs and system output reports to ensure system performance and data integrity in Warehouse Management System
Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
Travel to support new site openings as needed
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation