Inventory Specialist

Qualifications/duties:

• Experience working in a manufacturing or distribution facility serving internal and external customers.
• Food industry experience is a plus
• Experience managing physical inventory within an inventory management system
• Understanding of inventory location assignment and controls such as cycle counts
• Perform daily cycle counts and drive the analysis to reduce discrepancies
• Experience with a WMS is a plus
• Basic understanding of shipping and receiving procedures
• High attention to order accuracy utilizing customary weight, measure, and labeling methods
• At PGI, quality is everyone’s job
• Forklift Certified (standing and sitting) preferred
• PGI will certify experienced forklift operators meeting other qualifications for the role

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age and authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and MRP experience is a plus
• Hold a valid state Driver's License and undergo a pre-employment screening to include reference checks and a criminal background check of 7 years.
• Be able and willing to formulate, give, take, and follow directions.
• Be able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly and without assistance
• Be willing to work in an environment that contains some dust, odors of spices, low-level noise from production rooms, and temperature/ventilation variations.
• Wear appropriate safety and/or PPE when required (not typical).
• Be able to stand and/or walk for long periods, pull, push, lift, climb, bend, squat and use manual dexterity in a fast paced environment

Benefits

Benefits and Compensation:

• Paid company holidays and PTO
• Health Insurance with company contribution
• Dental, and Vision available
• 401(k) plan with match
• Competitive hourly wage DOE