Inventory Supervisor

Description

Bringing our love of food to families for five generations!  Blount Fine Foods is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, marketer, and developer of premium fresh prepared foods. We are an engaging team, bringing restaurant-quality products to America including single-serve grab-n-go fresh soups, mac & cheese, and entrées in grocery stores across the country, as well as for hot bars and restaurants. Help us create the finest food experiences including those with specialty certifications that include organic, gluten-free, and low sodium, among others. Join a proven team for growth, success, and a satisfying career!

THIS POSITION IS THIRD SHIFT

This salary range for this opportunity is $60,000-$65,000/year.

Summary:The Inventory Supervisor plays a key role in supporting the Inventory Department, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of inventory processes across the facility. This position provides the opportunity to develop leadership skills while working closely with Management and peer supervisors to oversee and contribute to various aspects of inventory management. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and eager to grow within the department and as a leader. This role is designed to help the candidate gain experience in supervisory tasks and team coordination.

Essential Duties:

• Support the Inventory Department in overseeing the day-to-day activities of the inventory team, including Inventory Coordinators, Cycle Counters, and other inventory personnel.
•  Other responsibilities w/ similar skill and work conditions as assigned.
• Assist in implementing and maintaining inventory programs and procedures designed to improve accuracy.
• Monitor inventory levels and resolve discrepancies in collaboration with the inventory team.
• Participate in the development and training of inventory staff, with a focus on improving efficiency and knowledge.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth and accurate inventory processes across the facility.
• Assist in monitoring department KPIs, contributing ideas for improvement, and supporting the implementation of changes.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Is responsible for the oversight, development and effectiveness of inventory team members and the overall inventory program for the facility.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth and accurate inventory processes across the facility.
• Assist in monitoring department KPIs, contributing ideas for improvement, and supporting the implementation of changes.

 Requirements:

• Bachelors and/or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of Materials, Logistics, or Inventory related experience, or a combination of the 3.
• 3-5 years supervisory/manager experience, preferably in manufacturing environment. 
• Inventory software and Manufacturing software. 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office. 

We offer:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits 
• 401k with Company match 
• Paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays 
• Education Assistance Program 
• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability 
• Discounts on Blount products at Company retail location  
• Discretionary Annual Bonus