Inventory Control Supervisor jobs in Edison, NJ

The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for leading and controlling activities of branch warehouse personnel. Ensures receiving and related inventory functions are performed in an effective manner. Monitors work processes and environmental conditions to ensure the safety of all employees.

Your career path has many avenues available for you to succeed. Are you looking to advance at a rate that matches your ambition and skill set? At Bunzl, we understand and want to invest in you. With our multi-career options, you’ll not only be able to find the adventure you are looking for today, but can be confident that new opportunities will be there for advancement in your future.

At Bunzl, we know that our employees are our number one asset. We seek to recruit and retain the right people who are passionate about our business and we provide opportunities for our employees so that they may progress within our company based on their talents, experiences, and their aptitude.

The schedule is Monday to Friday, 4am start

Responsibilities:

• Direct on the floor leadership of the receiving team members and ensure a safe working environment for all
• Coach and assign work to individual team members
• Provide a professional environment with relation to fellow team members, other department members and external customers
• Organize and focus on improved productivity levels in a manner that stresses effectiveness by improving processes as well as the efficiencies of department team members
• Ensure company policies are communicated, applied and enforced (i.e. operational, safety, administrative, etc.
• Monitor all cycle count programs and ensure consistency, accuracy, and research all operational problems in inventory.
• Maintain records of all variances according to established procedures and ensure accuracy of all product transfers from one facility to another.
• Monitor work of all inventory control personnel and ensure achievement of all objectives and provide continuous improvement initiatives as needed
• Determine and ensure optimal security of all materials in storage
• Maintain and ensure accuracy of all inventory transactions and ensure all records of all cycle counts are completed
• Train employees and staff in all inventory control processes according to our procedures and update Bunzl’s processes and procedures if required
• Manage all inventory transactions and provide required feedback to team on root cause on discrepancies found
• Run report and post accuracy stats daily for the warehouse, including cycle count accuracy, shipment accuracy, receiving accuracy, and bin scan%

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred
• 1-3 years experience in previous warehouse supervisor experience required preferably within a unionized work force
• Must be able to lift heavy objects (occasionally between 60-75 lbs) with or without reasonable accommodation for an entire shift)
• Must be able to work regularly at a height of up to 26 feet above the ground (with provided safety equipment/processes/training)
• Must be a self starter with the ability to multi task
• Possess excellent judgment and decision making skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient using the AS400 a plus
• Possess strong PC skills in Word and Excel
• Capacity to effectively plan workload and staff assignments

So, what are you waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities.

Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America.

Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.

Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.

Behaviors

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)