Analysis Skills, Beverages, Brewing, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Distribution Management, Forecasting, High School Diploma, Inventory Cycle Counts, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Inventory Planning, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Sales, Stock Keeping Unit (SKU), Supply Chain, Time Management, Willing to Travel
About Us:
Bernick's is a 5th generation family-owned provider of beverages, vending and food solutions, representing leading brands such as Pepsi, Dr Pepper, Miller Brewing Company and New England Coffee. We service locations in greater MN and western WI.
Job Summary:
This position is responsible for supervising the flow of assigned goods in and out of inventory. Plan, organize, direct, control, and help manage the ongoing inventory needs of the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and monitor inventory levels to ensure optimal stock and service levels
- Make data-driven replenishment decisions based on historical trends, lead times, and seasonality
- Lead and execute daily, weekly, and monthly inventory cycle counts with a focus on accuracy
- Investigate, reconcile, and resolve inventory discrepancies in a timely and professional manner
- Collaborate with sales and distribution teams to manage inventory flow and support forecasting through SKU performance analysis
- Coordinate Direct-to-Trade activities, including scheduling pickups, deliveries, and intercompany transfers
- Identify and implement supply chain strategies to reduce costs and improve operational effectiveness
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree or post-secondary education preferred
- Minimum of three years of experience in inventory management and/or distribution environments
- At least two years of experience using Microsoft Office; experience with inventory management systems or related software preferred
- Proven ability to influence and work cross-functionally with sales, office, and operations teams
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Travel may be required as part of this role to support various Bernick's locations, events, or business needs. A Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) will be conducted as part of the hiring process and evaluated in relation to the requirements of the role
- Team members in this position may be required to handle, move, and work with a variety of products, including alcoholic beverages, nicotine products, pork products, and other regulated consumer goods.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401(K) & Company Match, and more
- Full-Time Team Members earn PTO up front, and they are eligible for insurance benefits the first of the month following their start date.
Perks from the Bernick's Team:
- Branded apparel to wear
- Access to complimentary beverages throughout your workday
- Team Members can earn discounts on Bernick's products, gift cards, and branded apparel
Base Compensation:
$50k-$55k
Potential Other Compensation (based on position eligibility):
Various bonuses, commissions, incentive pay, mileage reimbursement, etc.
Bernick's is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please email hr@bernicks.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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