LOGISTICS/INVENTORY CONTROL TEAM MEMBER

The Kroger Co.•Oconomowoc, WI

About The Position

The Logistics/Inventory Control Team Member is responsible for reconciling, verifying, and auditing product and equipment stock at the site. The role researches and resolves stock discrepancies, addresses inventory inquiries, verifies product locations within the warehouse, and assists with cycle counts and inventory audits. The team member is expected to demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. The role responds to inventory questions from management, supervisors, buyers, stores, vendors, and trucking companies; updates inventory systems with new products; monitors equipment and warehouse supplies; and reconciles system records with physical stock. It also involves researching purchase orders, invoices, and product billings, verifying returns and obsolete inventory, and preparing handbills for stores when products are returned to the distribution center, based on site location. The essential job functions must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

Familiarity with case pick, piece pick, shipping, and receiving functions.
Strong customer service skills to respond quickly to multiple internal and external customers.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Strong systems abilities and the ability to rapidly learn and apply multiple systems for tracking inventory.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Experience with product flow processes, from product entry to departure from the site.
Experience with multiple computer and technology systems.

Responsibilities

Respond to inventory inquiries from management, supervision, buyers, stores, vendors, and trucking companies.
Move new product items into the inventory system.
Monitor inventory of equipment and warehouse supplies.
Reconcile product shown in various systems with the actual product at the site.
Research accounting questions involving purchase orders, invoices, and billings for product received.
Research and verify returns and obsolete inventory items, ensuring they are accurately recorded in various systems.
Prepare handbills for stores when product is returned to the distribution center, based on site location.
Verify product locations within the warehouse and assist with cycle counts and inventory audits.
Perform the essential job functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.