Inventory Management Specialist

1 week ago


Plato, Minnesota, United States Michael Foods Inc. Full time
Job Overview

Michael Foods Inc. is a leading food processing and distribution company seeking an experienced Inventory Management Specialist to join their team.

Salary & Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this position is $44,032 - $55,040, based on industry standards for inventory management roles in the Midwest region of the United States. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, disability insurance, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, life insurance, paid time off, and referral program.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing finished goods inventories, controlling stocking levels, and maintaining accurate inventory control to protect the company's investment while meeting customer needs. Key duties include:

  • Controlling aged product and rotation
  • Alerting management and transportation coordinators of discrepancies with shipments
  • Working closely with clerks and leads concerning issues with inventory, receipts, or shipments
  • Collaborating with MFI locations for intercompany shipments and discrepancies
  • Preparing documents, reconciling inventory, investigating OD&D's
  • Working with customer service, supervisors, and managers concerning inventory shortages for customers
  • Closely monitoring tasks in TRM for any issues or completion
  • Ensuring inbound receipts are completed in order as needed
  • Working with QA and customer service for return orders
Requirements & Qualifications

To succeed in this role, candidates must have a minimum one year experience in warehousing and computer skills, strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills, and the ability to use standard office technology such as computers, copiers/fax machines, and phone systems. A high school diploma or G.E.D. or an equivalent combination of education and experience is also required. Effectively reading, writing, and speaking English is essential, as well as strong math and configuration skills.

About Michael Foods Inc.

MICHAEL FOODS INC. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery, and potato products. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents, and make an impact. Our location in Gaylord, Minnesota is situated about an hour west of the Twin Cities and 35 minutes from Mankato, Hutchinson, and New Ulm. As the County Seat, Gaylord is the



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