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Danone

Global foods and beverages company

Warehouse Admin

Inventory Management +1Updated on Nov 5
Full-timeFort Worth, TX, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least three years of plant and manufacturing experience.
  • A one-year certificate from a college or technical school, three to six months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
  • Demonstrate analytical skills and leadership ability, including mentoring and motivating associates, with a strong commitment to safety.
  • Be adaptable and flexible, and manage conflict, strict deadlines, and multiple tasks effectively under pressure.
  • Maintain strong organization, recordkeeping, and documentation practices.
  • Follow direction and work independently.
  • Demonstrate written and verbal communication skills, strong math, computer, and logic skills, and knowledge of inventory management.
  • Meet the physical demands of standing, walking, manual handling, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing ladders or stools, and repetitive minimal-to-moderate lifting up to 60 pounds; work on concrete surfaces during 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts and be able to work up to 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Verify raw material availability before production schedules, including code dates, material substitutions, and schedule changes to meet demand.
  • Validate pallets produced per production run and raw material usage and losses; work with the warehouse management system (WMS) specialist to reconcile inventory discrepancies.
  • Order materials, a function not performed by the Procurement Department.
  • Work with the scheduler to verify inventory availability for impromptu production changes or demands.
  • Work with Quality Assurance to reconcile non-conforming materials, including return authorizations, purchase order reversals, quantity reconciliation, vendor communication, and non-conformance processes.
  • Perform physical counts of raw materials for inventory control.
  • Compare inventories and research discrepancies between WMS and SAP.
  • Reconcile and compile daily and weekly bottle usages with Graham Packaging.
  • Assist operators with WMS issues, schedule changes, current tasks, demands, and relocations.
  • Research consumer complaints, used raw materials, lime frames, and downtimes.
  • Reconcile Production pallets produced against Distribution pallets received.
  • Attend meetings requiring a department presentation.
  • Work with the WMS specialist to ensure the management system is synchronized with SAP.
  • Administer disciplinary corrective actions to associates for safety violations, GMP violations, attendance, job performance, and other company policy violations.
  • Adjust work schedules or duties as needed for last-minute call-ins and, at times, verbally mandate associates to remain at their positions.
  • Collaborate with other Business Units to ensure seamless operations and resolve issues.
  • Review and approve timesheets for payroll.
  • Lead, develop, and maintain daily and weekly facility cleaning tasks, department matrix, and reports; communicate failures and determine and perform root cause analysis.
  • Participate in and own implementation and deployment of the Integrated Work Systems (IWS) system and its pillars, including Leadership Foundation, Daily Direction Setting, Driving Operational Excellence, Autonomous Maintenance, Planned Maintenance, Focused Improvement, Education and Training, Environmental, Health and Safety, Quality, Organization, Supply Network, and Early Equipment Management.
  • Ensure adherence to plant standards and procedures, including GMP, AIB, FDA, IWS, Quality, Safety, Finance, ISO, HOPE, Danone Behaviors, Daily Direction Setting, and Driving Operational Excellence.
  • Own the assigned space and performance across Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Mobilization, and Nature, and own continuous improvement.

Desired Qualifications

  • Manufacturing experience is preferred.

About the Company

Danone

Global foods and beverages company

Danone is a global food and beverage company focused on Essential Dairy & Plant-Based products, Waters, and Specialized Nutrition. It sells brands like Actimel, Activia, Alpro, Evian, Nutricia, and Volvic across more than 120 markets, employing over 100,000 people. Its products aim to support health and sustainability, guided by the One Planet. One Health framework and 2030 goals, with a plan to pursue B Corp certification by 2025. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven approach, the Entreprise à Mission status in France, and strong sustainability commitments across a diversified brand portfolio to bring healthy, sustainable eating to as many people as possible.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1919

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