
Website Perfetti Van Melle
Perfetti Van Melle (makers of Mentos, Airheads, Dentyne, Trident and Bubblicious!) is one of the world’s largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionery and chewing gum with global brands that are being enjoyed in more than 150 countries worldwide. We’re currently seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Inventory Leader to join our growing team.
Starting Pay: Depending on experience
Hours: 2nd Shift, Hours may be subject to change
WHAT YOU WILL DO
The Inventory Leader is required to practice all safety and good manufacturing rules and procedures. This role is expected to be an expert on the Catalyst Business Processes, and a support resource for the plant for SAP transactions and system flow. A primary function of this role is to be an educator out on the floor, showing internal customers how to execute Business Processes (Shop floor and/or IM/WM) and SAP system transactions. This role is responsible for completing Cycle Counts and Consumption Location reconciliations to the frequency required. This role is also responsible for the staging and back staging processes (from Buffer to staging area, and vice versa). Additional responsibilities include:
Oversees organized SAP storage location staging areas.
Perform cycle counts relative to production schedules.
Auditor and clerical duties.
Maintains inventory documentation and ongoing inventory accuracy tracking as required.
Maintains GMP standards for staging and storage areas.
Acts as back-up to Receiving Specialists.
Position maybe to process export documentation.
Prepare material requisitions and material credits and assists in preparing Material Disposition Notices (MDN).
Will initiate and/or respond to incidents in Rockford CMS system, assuring root cause conclusions and implementing corrective actions.
Must be able to communicate effectively and be able to work in a team-based environment.
Represent Materials Management in meetings as necessary.
Auditing responsibilities include performing routine audits of documentation, procedures and processes, and providing formal feedback to appropriate leaders.
Accountable to department KPI’s and expectations.
Goals and objectives will be set for this position.
Performance will be measured through goals and objectives accomplishments; mid-year and annual performance evaluations will be completed.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
Willing and able to work in a team-based environment
Good interpersonal skills
Good written and oral communication skills
Good organizational skills
Good analytical and math skills
Very disciplined in following and enforcing detailed procedures
Able to routinely work on several tasks at once
Moderate to heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) required
Able to train back up
Able to learn and utilize MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Strong initiative
Previous Inventory experience preferred.
Associate degree preferred. Equivalent experience considered.
Able to work variable hours as required.
Internal auditor training completed within 6 months.
Financial Acumen required.
Strong SAP experience preferred in the areas of Shop floor and/or IM/WM.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Perfetti Van Melle, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, where all individuals, regardless of background or identity, are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives to the sweet success of our candy-loving community. Additionally, we have a core value of Care For Our People and we are proud to offer benefit programs that support our team members’ goals and well-being including:
PTO package including vacation, sick, personal, and pay it forward time off
13 paid holidays
401k with Company Match up to 8%, ranking in the top 1% of the country
Annual Bonus potential and merit-based increases
Comprehensive Health Insurance
Annual well-being subsidy
20 weeks Maternity & 12 weeks Paternity leave options
Sam’s Club or Costco annual membership reimbursement
Tuition-Free College Program or Free Continued Education (BA, Masters, etc.)
Modest monthly candy allotment (Airheads, Airheads Xtremes, and Mentos)
To apply for this job please visit jobs.perfettivanmelle.com.