Production Control Clerk jobs in Anchorage, AK

Interested candidates should apply via our careers site at www.safeway.com. Please select "Find Jobs By State" and use requisition #454709.

Albertsons Safeway is working to become the favorite food and drug retailer in every market it serves. The organization includes 2,230 stores, 27 distribution facilities and 19 manufacturing plants with over 250,000 employees across 34 states and the District of Columbia. The company is privately owned with supermarkets across the country that include: Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb, Carrs, ACME, Jewel-Osco, Lucky, Shaw's, Star Market, Super Saver, United Supermarkets, Market Street and Amigos.

The Supply Chain Department has an opening for an Inventory Control Clerk. This position is located in Anchorage, AK.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

-Schedules and coordinates all physical inventories and cycle counts.

-Prepares physical inventory recaps on a timely basis for distribution to management.

-Reviews and develops inventory control procedures as appropriate.

-Identifies and resolves all internal shrink problems.

-Coordinates changes to the inventory for damage, spoilage, vendor returns, department changes, pack changes, and continuity returns with the Accounting Manager and accounting staff.

-Reviews warehouse outs and inventory adjustments daily.

-Periodically analyzing inventory trends, reviewing and monitoring daily reports that include: daily inventory adjustments, inventory movement report, code date report and other inventory related reports.

-Works with Procurement to resolve excess inventory problems and short-coded product.

-Monitors store returns and salvage programs.

-Maintains record retention program in compliance with corporate guidelines and policies.

-Quarterly audits parts and supply inventories to ensure accuracy.

-Performs related duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications:

-General knowledge of applications and computer capabilities.

-Experience using calculators and other office equipment with the ability to enter data accurately in order to maintain various databases.

-Effective organizational and interpersonal skills that allow you to manage several tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

-Effective communication and follow through on projects is a must.

-Must be able to work independently and make independent judgments.

-It is important that the candidate have the ability to think strategically and possess analytical skills that will allow them to generate, review and analyze various reports.

-Working knowledge and experience of the Supply Chain process and understanding of the picking process and storage operations in the dry grocery and perishable departments is a plus.

-Must be available to work flexible hours as needed including weekends.

Physical Environment:

Some work is performed under general office conditions in a temperature-controlled environment.

Incumbent may sit for long periods of time at a desk or computer terminal.

Working environment temperature will vary from -10F to 75F, depending on location and/or season.

During part of the workday the incumbent will be moving about the Distribution Center warehouse floor and potential hazards exist in regard to machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, movement of tractors and trailers, etc.

Applicable Qualifications and Experience:

-College degree in accounting, finance, or related field or equivalent experience preferred.

-College coursework in critical thinking, analyzing and interpreting financial data reports.

-Possess good communication skills, both oral and written.

-Deal effectively with a wide variety of people both in person and over the phone.

-Seeks out opportunities to partner with other people, teams, and departments to achieve goals.

-Focuses on serving the needs of both internal and external customers and stakeholders.

-Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize work and multi-task.

Diversity is fundamental at Safeway. We foster an inclusive working environment where the different strengths and perspectives of each employee is both recognized and valued. We believe that building successful relationships with our customers and our communities is only possible through the diversity of our people. And a diverse workforce leads to better teamwork and creative thinking, as well as mutual understanding and respect. The Safeway policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion and other conditions of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, medical condition, marital status or any other legally protected status.

We support a drug-free workplace -- all applicants offered a position are required to pass a pre-employment drug test before they are hired.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.84 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Overtime

Experience:

• Inventory Control: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person