McLane Company, Inc.

Inventory Control Manager

McLane Company, Inc.$80K — $90K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field required.
  • Minimum 3 years of grocery procurement experience necessary.
  • At least 1 year of experience in procurement management required.
  • Transportation experience preferred.
  • Proficient in merchandising systems (e.g., DCS2000, SSYO, INFOPAC).
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) required.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English for job-related tasks is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manage reclamation processes and communicate effectively with third-party staff.
  • Maintain system stability through problem-solving and management.
  • Participate in project development, including requirements meetings and user testing.
  • Support merchandising with inventory pick-ups for new business acquisition.
  • Handle additional duties and special projects as assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on Day 1.
  • Paid time off begins immediately.
  • 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan available after 90 days.
  • Annual incentive plan with a target of 10% of salary.
  • Additional perks include pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, and tuition reimbursement.
Full Job Description
The Inventory Control Manager maintains appropriate inventory levels for all products stocked at the center and determines appropriate stock levels based on historical data and future requirements. Benefits you can count on: • Pay rate: $80,000 to $90,000 per year. • This role is also eligible to participate in the annual incentive plan with a target incentive of 10% of your base annual salary. • Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance • Paid time off begins day one. • 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days. • Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more! What you'll do as an Inventory Control Manager: • Manage the reclamation processes to include providing effective communications with third party reclamation corporate staff, reclaim centers, McLane divisions, Central Accounts Payable department, and • MBIS relative to chute options, address changes, research issues, and timing concerns of data feeds between the organizations. • Maintain current systems stability to include effective problem solving and management, evaluation of problem in determining if it is a training issue or true systems issue, opening the problem with the MBISteam, staying involved, following-up, testing and implementing the solution. • Be involved in project development to include participation in development meetings, creation of programming initiation requests, participation in requirements definitions meetings, involvement in user testing, sign-off of endorsement, and successful implementation and installation. • Support merchandising and divisions with inventory pick-ups necessary in the gain of new business through working with customer's previous distributor. • This position has additional duties. Special projects may be assigned at the position supervisor's discretion. Qualifications you'll bring as an Inventory Control Manager: • Have a bachelor's degree in business or a related major. • Have at least 3 years of prior grocery procurement experience. • Have at least 1 year of prior procurement management. • Transportation experience is a plus. • Knowledge and proficiency on merchandising systems such as DCS2000, SSYO, or INFOPAC. • Be proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Outlook, Word). • This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards. Fit the following? We want you here! • Teamwork oriented • Organized • Problem solver • Detailed

About McLane Company, Inc.

McLane Company, Inc. is a leading wholesale distributor of grocery and foodservice supplies in the United States. Founded in 1894, the company has grown to become one of the largest distributors in the country, with operations in all 50 states. McLane's customers include convenience stores, drug stores, mass merchants, and military commissaries, among others. The company is known for its innovative supply chain solutions, which help customers reduce costs and improve efficiency. McLane is committed to sustainability, and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about McLane Company, Inc.
Size
20,000 employees
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Founded
1894

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