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We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us.

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Overview:
 <h1 style="text-align:center">About us</h1>Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve.    How we reward you 401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2% * Healthcare plans to support your needs * Virtual doctor visits * Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic’s Complex Care Program * 15% Associate Discount * Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program (no cost to you!) * Associate Assistance Program * RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Service.

Responsibilities:
 WHAT YOU'LL DOAs Inventory Control, you will be responsible for accurate inventory values in our building and for our customers: RK stores. It is IC's responsibility to find, track, and communicate all issues relating to inaccurate inventory, processes, procedures, or disciplines and communicate these issues with proper leadership.<ul><li style="list-style-type:none"><ul><li style="margin:12pt 31.65pt 0in 42.85pt">Make a meaningful impact and drive positive change in the lives of our customers and the communities we serve.</li><li style="margin:0in 68.75pt 0in 42.95pt">Apply a positive and enthusiastic approach to customer service while maintaining professionalism and a friendly</li><li style="margin:0in 5.7pt 0in 42.85pt">Be part of a team that celebrates achievements, promotes teamwork, and recognizes individual contributions.</li></ul></li></ul>RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS<ul><li style="list-style-type:none"><ul><li style="margin:0in 26.65pt 0in 44pt">Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King's Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.</li><li style="margin:0in 26.65pt 0in 45pt">Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external customer support while assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively.</li><li style="margin:0in 26.65pt 0in 45pt">Actively participate in learning initiatives such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments.</li><li style="margin:0in 26.65pt 0in 45pt">Responsible for the accuracy of bins in the working area through bin audits and appropriate cycle count cadence.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li style="list-style-type:none"><ul><li style="margin:0in 26.65pt 0in 45pt">Ensures timely and accurate flow of freight through standard reporting.</li><li style="margin:0in 26.65pt 0in 45pt">Audits purchase orders before posting to the host (Oracle)</li><li style="margin:0in 26.65pt 0in 45pt">Responsible for using desktop terminals, RF scan guns, and all Microsoft functions to identify, resolve and communicate all system/inventory issues.</li><li style="margin:0in 26.65pt 0in 45pt">Responsible for compliance in process and procedure for all operational practices relating to all inventory management.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li style="list-style-type:none"><ul><li style="margin:0in 26.65pt 0in 45pt">Ensure quality and production KPI goals are met daily, weekly, and monthly.</li><li style="margin:0in 26.65pt 0in 45pt">Follow safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe working environment.</li><li style="margin:0in 26.65pt 0in 45pt">Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul></li></ul>

Qualifications:
 PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li style="list-style-type:none"><ul><li>At least one year of warehouse/manufacturing experience or equivalent combination of experience and education.</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.</li><li>Previous experience with powered industrial equipment</li><li>Proficient with or the ability to quickly learn latitude systems.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Excellent customer service skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.</li></ul></li></ul>THOSE WHO SUCCEED POSSESS<ul><li style="list-style-type:none"><ul><li>Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication</li><li>Excellent customer service skills.</li><li>Able to operate aligned with the People Promise, which includes having a positive and passionate attitude for and commitment to Rural King initiatives.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain high attention to detail.</li><li>Proven track record of consistently producing error-free work and meeting quality standards.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to meticulously review and analyze information, identifying errors or inconsistencies to maintain high levels of accuracy.</li><li>Proven track record of successfully adapting to new environments, responsibilities, and tasks.</li><li>Demonstrated willingness to take on new responsibilities, tasks, and projects, demonstrating a proactive approach to learning and growth.</li><li>Genuine enthusiasm for learning and personal growth, demonstrated through a track record of actively seeking opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Possess a growth mindset characterized by a belief in developing talents and intelligence through handwork, dedication, and continuous learning.</li></ul></li></ul>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li style="list-style-type:none"><ul><li>Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods.</li><li>Must be able to lift 65 pounds at times.</li><li>Must be able to access and navigate all facilities.</li><li>Must be able to verbally communicate effectively with others (in-person and via electronic devices).</li><li>Must be able to see at close and far distances.</li><li>Must be able to lift, bend, carry, and push repetitively.</li></ul></li></ul> SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESNoAt times, will be working around private offices, needs to maintain confidentialityReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.The pay range for this position is $21.50 - $24.55 per hour and is eligible for shift premium. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. Eligible associates may also receive overtime pay in compliance with applicable laws. To learn more about our benefits, review here https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:14539c15-191a-4b77-9c13-f6ccfce10094.

Rural King Supply

DC Inventory Control Associate S2 (Illinois)

Analysis Skills

Business Operations

Cadence

Cargo/Freight

Communication Skills

Compensation Management

Continuous Improvement

Customer Support/Service

Desktop PC

Detail Oriented

Establish Priorities

Health Plan

Hospital

Integrated Circuits (ICs)

Interpersonal Skills

Inventory Cycle Counts

Inventory Management

Leadership

Manufacturing

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Product Family

Operations Processes

Oracle

Organizational Skills

Performance Metrics

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Process Improvement

Purchase Orders

Quality Metrics

Radio Frequency

Regulations

Regulatory Compliance

Safety/Work Safety

Team Player

Time Management

Training Program

Warehousing

Webinar

Writing Skills

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Create and maintain seasonal/short life cycle SKU groupings, using data and analysis tools to track inventory levels, sell-thru, and profitability. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding.

Overview:
<h1 style="text-align:center">About us</h1>Rural King is America’s Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2%Healthcare plans to support your needsVirtual doctor visitsAccess to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic’s Complex Care Program15% Associate DiscountDave Ramsey’s SmartDollar ProgramAssociate Assistance ProgramRK Cares Associate Hardship Program24/7 Chaplaincy ServicesCompany paid YMCA Family Membership 

Responsibilities:
What You’ll Do As an Inventory Planner, you will be managing and optimizing inventory investments to meet customer demand while minimizing carrying costs and maintaining service levels. The Inventory Planner works closely with the merchandising, replenishment and supply chain teams to develop inventory strategies, forecasting, and assortment plans that align with the company’s financial objectives. This role is accountable for making decisions that carry a significant financial impact to the company and serves as the primary analytical resource for the merchant & replenishment teams they support. <ul><li>Develop and execute purchasing plans that optimize sales, profit, and operating cash flow.</li><li>Lead the short-, medium-, and long-term forecasting of customer demand utilizing sophisticated demand planning tools and statistical models.</li><li>Lead the open-to-buy process by creating practical sales and inventory plans while holding business partners accountable to financial targets. Summarize & communicate variances to plan and strategies to improve performance.</li><li>Analyze freight flow and efficient movement of product through the supply chain; provide data-based recommendations on improving efficiency & cost to serve.</li><li>Lead preseason strategy development and vendor planning, recommending inventory flow adjustments and assortment modifications based on individual store performance.</li><li>Identify underperforming product categories using analysis & data-driven insights to recommend actionable improvement plans</li><li>Complete multi-year trend analysis on products and classifications, extrapolating into scenarios to drive the next season’s planning</li><li>Create and maintain seasonal/short life cycle SKU groupings, using data and analysis tools to track inventory levels, sell-thru, and profitability.</li><li>Provide markdown analysis and recommendations, holding business partners accountable in achieving a balance between gross profit and inventory investment.</li><li>Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.</li><li>Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments.</li><li>Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively.</li><li>Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King’s Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul> <h1 style="margin:0in;text-align:center">Supervisory Responsibilities </h1> None

Qualifications:
<h1 style="margin:0in;text-align:center">Essential Qualities for Success</h1> <ul><li>At least 4 years of related experience or equivalent combination of experience and education.</li><li>Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn Oracle Systems.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Excellent customer service skills.</li><li>Strong understanding of retail business practices. </li><li>Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Demonstrated behaviors must reflect integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.</li></ul> Physical Requirements   <ul><li>Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations.</li><li>Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically.</li><li>Ability to navigate and access all facilities.</li><li>Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices.</li><li>Close vision for computer-related activities.</li></ul>Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $70,000- $80,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:14539c15-191a-4b77-9c13-f6ccfce10094.

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