Inventory Associate (1st shift)

Job description

We Deliver the Goods

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Purpose

The Inventory Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring product availability through regular stock checks, forecasting, and coordination with buyers and sales teams. This role supports warehouse operations by managing inventory systems and fulfilling transfer requests, contributing to efficient supply chain and customer satisfaction.

Position Responsibilities

• Count product and locate missing inventory.
• Forecast supply and demand requirements to ensure stock availability.
• Proof slots and fulfill buyer transfer requests.
• Perform regular stock checks and escalate any issues.
• Operate reach truck or pallet jack as needed.
• Communicate via email with buyers and salesforce.
• Run reports as needed.
• Use and learn inventory systems such as AS400 and SAP.
• Understand product dating and rotation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards