Full-Time
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Houchens Industries
11-50 employees
No salary listed
Hyden, KY, USA
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- Experience: General understanding of inventory principles and experience with retail programs
- Understand the flow of merchandise
- Experience in a retail environment either in inventory, sales, or back office
- Skills/Knowledge: Excellent computer skills. Ability to make sound decisions
- Knowledge of retail computer systems, Word, and Excel a plus
- Excellent communication skills, exceptional organizational ability, high attention to detail, and ability to multi-task
- Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays to meet the needs of the business
- Receive all product into the store inventory - complete receiving processes, including receiving shipments from Ace and all DSD vendors
- Oversee/Validate/Complete all inter-store transfers – in/out
- Process all Credits, Policy A/B/C, as well as items invoiced but not received
- Validate all .com orders within 1 hour of receipt of order
- Will be directly responsible for the Store’s Shrink (along with the Sore Manager)
- Ensure data accuracy within the store system (Quantity-on- hand, dollar accuracy, negative inventory, etc.)
- Ensure adequate inventory levels to minimize outages (incl. shooting outs weekly and managing overstock/backroom inventory)
- Manage Computer Suggested Order process
- Complete the ACE Monthly Ad merchandise purchases
- Process daily/weekly price changes and print/hang shelf labels
- Update discontinued tags, identify replacement SKU’s and replace tags accordingly
- Train store staff on inventory management best practices
- Learn and monitor inventory management reports
- Implement and maintain location codes
- Monitor shrinkage and recommend ways to reduce theft and breakage in the store
- Identify obsolete inventory and determine how to best remove it
- Complete all Cycle Counts
- Complete all Hardware Reports/Statements as required
- Other as assigned
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Founded
1944
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Acquired three Save A Lot stores in Indiana April 2026, entering new market.
- Houchens Insurance Group ranks 45th largest U.S. agency post-Florida expansion.
- Hired Vince Tyra May 2022 for M&A strategy, fueling bolt-on growth.
What critics are saying
- Integration failures at H.H. Barnum and Lee Masonry cause talent exodus within 12-24 months.
- Walmart and Aldi erode Save A Lot margins in Indiana within 6-12 months.
- Petco and Chewy dominate e-commerce, crippling Feeders Pet Supply in 18-36 months.
What makes Houchens Industries unique
- Houchens allocates 40% of free cash flow to acquisitions across diverse sectors.
- 100% employee-owned ESOP spans grocery, manufacturing, insurance, and pet retail.
- Acquired H.H. Barnum, expanding automation controls to 5,000+ customers.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
401(k) Company Match
Company News
The company continues to diversify its corporate portfolio.
Betty retired from Houchens Industries.
Bowling Green, Kentucky-based Houchens Industries Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Louisville-based Air Hydro Power Inc.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The “Bridge the Gap” program launched by Houchens Industries, Inc. and community partners, in partnership with United Way of Southern Kentucky, has now disbursed nearly $420,000 to assist those impacted by the tornadoes in December of 2021.
Chairman and CEO, Dion W. Houchins is pleased to announce the promotion of Patrick Coleman to the position of Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer for Houchens Industries, Inc.