Inventory Controller
Company: Restaurant Depot
Location: Sarasota
Posted on: May 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Position Title: Inventory Controller
Department: Branch Management
Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager/Branch Manager
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Position Summary:
Works closely with Assistant Branch Managers and Branch Manager to
ensure efficient operations in Inventory, Front End, Cash Room and
Receiving Departments. Maintains a positive company image by
providing courteous, friendly and efficient customer service.
Supports the Branch Manager in maintaining company standards. Can
be responsible for holding warehouse keys. Performs manual labor as
needed.
Essential Functions:
+ Maintains the accuracy of the physical inventory at the
branch.
+ Uses a scan gun and moves merchandise as needed in order to
obtain information needed
+ Makes decisions on pricing and insures that gross margins are
maintained on a level required by corporate.
+ Communicates margin issues to buyers and follows up for timely
response.
+ Reviews sales price differential report to determine if front end
pricing is accurate and makes the appropriate changes.
+ Insures that cycle counts are being conducted on a timely and
regular basis.
+ Trains all staff for inventory purposes and is responsible for
the preparation and conducting of semi-annual inventories.
+ Coordinates Inventory Control with the Receiving, Perishables,
Dry Goods Floor and Front End to make sure low stock, out of stock,
negative on hand and computer inventory is correct.
+ Supervises Stock-taker (see # 5).
+ Coordinates writing of adjustment vouchers to vendors for damages
and meets with vendor reps to obtain their approvals.
+ Responsible for liquor and tobacco tax filings with the proper
governmental agencies.
+ Reports shrink and research causes.
+ Controls markdowns & voids by monitoring damages and
overstock.
+ Analyzes and determines reasons for negative inventory and
margins.
+ Reviews store statistical reports for any abnormal or erroneous
data.
Other Responsibilities:
+ Assists other Departments when needed including Front End.
+ Performs various tasks and projects as directed by Branch Manager
and Corporate Headquarters.
Education, Experience and Skills Required:
+ Minimum 4 years experience in retail or wholesale.
+ Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience.
+ Background in Physical Inventory maintenance/control.
+ Proven leadership skills; ability to supervise and direct
employees.
+ Ability to effectively present information and respond to
questions from managers, employees, vendors, customers and buying
department.
+ Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts,
interest, proportions, percentages, area, mass and volume.
+ Effective oral and written communication skills.
+ Commitment to company values and strong customer orientation.
+ Must be PC literate; working knowledge of MS Office; 10-key
skills a big plus.
Physical Requirements:
+ Lift/Carry Abilities (measured for maximum or average load)
+ Lift - 50 lbs
+ Carry strength (50' or less) - 50 lbs
+ frequently lift/carry ( 12x/hour) - 50 lbs
+ Constant lift/carry (> 30x/hr) - 20 lbs
+ Occasional Push/Pull (> 5x/hour) - 450 lbs
+ Physical Aptitudes (rated based on level of skill involved)
+ Agility/dynamic balance 80-100%
+ Finger dexterity - 80-100%
+ Manual dexterity - 80 - 100%
+ Posture Tolerance (rated based on frequency or time involved)
+ Stand/walk - for up to 4 hours at a time, during full inventory
must stand for up to 6 hours at a time.
+ Reach above shoulder level - occasionally
+ Twist/turn head - frequently
+ Bend over/stoop - frequently
+ Climb steps/ladder - occasionally
+ Kneel/squat - occasionally
Work Environment:
+ For the most part the ambient temperature will be moderate but
will need to perform inventory in refrigerated area and
freezer.
+ There will be industrial vehicles (forklifts, Hilo) moving
material throughout the warehouse.
Acknowledgement:
I fully understand the responsibilities and qualifications required
for this job. Furthermore, I find that I am capable of performing
the required functions.
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