Inventory Specialist (Contract)

The Role:

We are looking for a detail-oriented Inventory Specialist to support us on a contract basis for 6 months on our Planning & Inventory Team. In this role, you will coordinate cycle counts, freight planning, manage site inventory, issue materials to production jobs, and ensure accurate inventory records - all while upholding our commitment to food safety and product quality.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Location of the role: Onsite at our facility located in Heath, Ohio

What you will accomplish:

• Issue, adjust, and close production jobs to maintain accurate inventory records
• Assist with raw and finished goods inventory planning to ensure optimum stock levels and order fulfillment
• Utilize Deacom or similar ERP software to order materials, set stocking levels, and achieve inventory turn targets
• Develop cost-saving strategies and risk assessment/mitigation plans in collaboration with facility stakeholders
• Monitor and report on material trends to inform procurement decisions
• Coordinate material logistics, production control, and inventory control tasks
• Enforce strict facility inventory standards and ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
• Manage facility gate access, controlling entry and exit of vehicles and personnel per site security procedures
• Communicate with site personnel via two-way radio to coordinate operations
• Answer and direct incoming calls and inquiries in a timely and professional manner
• Provide coverage for the Inventory Team as needed

What we would like you to have:

• Prior experience in inventory management or related field
• Proficiency with ERP systems (Deacom experience a plus)
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to apply technical knowledge in a fast-paced environment
• Clear and effective communicator - both verbal and written - when working with teammates and customers
• Ability to follow departmental processes, policies, and procedures with consistency
• Comfortable sharing technical knowledge and mentoring others

You're inspired by our core values:

• Be Radical - We are change makers, rule breakers and stigma shakers. We are unapologetically bold and use our megaphone for good.
• Nurture the Tension - Parenthood is full of healthy tension, and so is building a company. We embrace the unknowns, practice humility and are a culture of learners.
• Deliver Ounce by Ounce - Our customers have entrusted us to feed their babies. We lose sleep over the details, so they don't have to.
• Don't Assume - We embrace our unique perspectives, withhold judgment, and find beauty in the paths that brought us all to Bobbie. Our strength is celebrating each other and our collective voice.

Compensation:

Our hourly rates are based on paying competitively for our size and industry. The hourly rate for this position is $30.00