Inventory Control Specialist 3rd shift

divdivdivpbr/p/divp data-pasted="true"strongspan style="font-size: 16px;"THE ROLE: /span/strongspan style="font-size: 16px;"nbsp; nbsp;/span/pul type="disc"li style="font-size: 16px;"This position will report to the: strongProcurement Manager/strong/lili style="font-size: 16px;"Travel Requirement: strongN/A/strong/lili style="font-size: 16px;"Locationstrong: Bakersfield, CA/strong/lili style="font-size: 16px;"FLSA Status: strongHourly Non-Exempt/strong/lili style="font-size: 16px;"Employment Category: strongFull-Time Regular/strong/lili style="font-size: 16px;"Pay Range: strong$23.25-$25.50/strong/li/ulpspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongnbsp;/strong/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongGenerous Brandsnbsp;/strongis dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Health-Ade, and Evolution Fresh. Generous Brands partners with SAMBAZON to manufacture, distribute and sell SAMBAZON branded beverages./span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongBolthouse Farms/strong is a pre-eminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, shakes, and protein drinksstrong. Health-Ade/strong is the fastest growing kombucha brand, dedicated to creating bubbly beverages that boost gut health. strongEvolution Fresh/strong is a premier cold-pressed juice brand with national availability. And, strongSAMBAZON/strong beverages bottle the superfruit power of accedil;aiacute; in juice and natural energy cans./span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"The company operates its North American business from facilities in Southern California, and the Greater Chicago Area. To learn more, emplease/em visit a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlinkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.generousbrands.com%2Fesheet=54302478newsitemid=20250805863198lan=en-USanchor=www.generousbrands.comindex=1md5=6a6ac761aafbcd9e0e300bf6b1fab422" target="_blank" style="font-size: 16px;"www.generousbrands.com/a./span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"nbsp;/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongWHAT YOUrsquo;LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLEnbsp;/strongnbsp;/span/pp data-pasted="true"span style="font-size: 16px;"The MRO Inventory Specialist is a hands-on role responsible for ensuring the right maintenance parts and supplies are available, accurate, and ready to support safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing operations. This position plays a critical role in enabling world-class equipment reliability by maintaining high inventory accuracy, disciplined storeroom processes, and strong partnerships with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, and Procurement teams./span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"This role is a key contributor to the sitersquo;s journey toward world-class manufacturing, supporting TPM, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives that reduce downtime, improve asset reliability, and control costs./span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongJOB DUTIES:/strongnbsp;/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongMRO Inventory amp; Storeroom Operations/strong/span/pulli style="font-size: 16px;"Maintain accurate inventory levels for maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) parts, tools, and consumables./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Perform daily transactions including receiving, issuing, and returning parts with a high level of accuracy./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Conduct routine cycle counts and participate in physical inventories; identify, investigate, and resolve inventory variances./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Maintain defined min/max levels, reorder points, and safety stock based on usage, lead time, and equipment criticality./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Identify obsolete, slow-moving, or duplicate inventory and support reduction initiatives./li/ulpspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongWorld-Class Storeroom Standards/strong/span/pulli style="font-size: 16px;"Maintain an organized, clean, and visually managed storeroom using 5S and standard work./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Ensure parts are properly labeled, stored, and protected according to OEM, safety, and quality standards./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Support layout optimization and kitting strategies to improve maintenance efficiency./li/ulpspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongMaintenance amp; Reliability Enablement/strong/span/pulli style="font-size: 16px;"Support preventive and predictive maintenance activities by staging parts and kits in advance of scheduled work./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Ensure critical spare parts are clearly identified and always available to prevent unplanned downtime./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Partner with Maintenance and Reliability teams to improve parts BOM accuracy and equipment associations./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Participate in downtime investigations and root cause analysis where parts availability or quality is a factor./li/ulpspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongProcurement amp; Supplier Support/strong/span/pulli style="font-size: 16px;"Create and track purchase requisitions and work with Procurement to ensure timely delivery of MRO materials./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Follow up on backorders, shortages, and expedited orders to support maintenance needs./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Assist in managing vendor performance related to lead times, quality, and responsiveness./li/ulpspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongSystems, Data amp; KPI Ownership/strong/span/pulli style="font-size: 16px;"Accurately transact inventory in the CMMS/ERP system JD Edwards (e.g., SAP, Maximo, Oracle)./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Maintain accurate part descriptions, locations, quantities, and equipment associations./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Track and support key storeroom KPIs such as inventory accuracy, service level, critical spare coverage, and stock turns./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Follow standard work and support audits related to inventory, safety, and quality systems./li/ulpspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongSafety, Quality amp; Compliance/strong/span/pulli style="font-size: 16px;"Follow all plant safety rules, food safety requirements, and environmental policies./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Safely handle and store lubricants, chemicals, and other regulated materials./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Support compliance with SQF, BRC, GFSI, OSHA, and internal audit requirements./li/ulpspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongnbsp;/strong/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongREQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:/strong/span/pulli style="font-size: 16px;"Strong attention to detail and disciplined execution of standard work./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Ability to work independently while supporting cross-functional teams./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical spare parts./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Ability to read equipment manuals, parts diagrams, and technical documentation./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Proficiency with inventory systems and basic computer applications (Excel, CMMS)./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Strong organizational and time-management skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Effective communication skills with maintenance technicians, planners, and supervisors./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Ability to lift, move, and handle materials in an industrial storeroom environment./li/ulpspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongnbsp;/strong/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:/strong/span/pul type="disc"li data-pasted="true" style="font-size: 16px;"High school diploma or GED required,nbsp;or two to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience/lili style="font-size: 16px;"2+ years of experience in an industrial storeroom, warehouse, maintenance support, or manufacturing environment./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Experience using a CMMS or inventory management system./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Ability to work variable schedule, including overtime, weekends, or off-shift support as required./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Valid Driverrsquo;s License and clean driving record/li/ulpspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongnbsp;/strong/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:nbsp;/strongnbsp; nbsp;/span/pulli data-pasted="true" style="font-size: 16px;"Experience in food, beverage, or other regulated manufacturing environments./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Familiarity with TPM, preventive maintenance, or reliability-focused maintenance programs./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Experience supporting 5S, Lean, or Continuous Improvement initiatives./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Forklift or powered industrial truck certification (or ability to obtain)./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Experience with kitting, critical spare identification, and BOM optimization./li/ulpspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongnbsp;/strong/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongPHYSICAL DEMANDS amp; ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS:/strong/span/pulli data-pasted="true" style="font-size: 16px;"Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Must be able to work in freezer and cold, wet or humid conditions./lili style="font-size: 16px;"Occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals/lili style="font-size: 16px;"Material exposure, moving mechanical parts and equipment (forklifts, etc.)/li/ulpspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongnbsp;/strong/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongWHAT WE OFFER emplus more/em!/strongbrnbsp;/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible team members and families. nbsp; nbsp;/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"nbsp;/span/pul type="disc"li style="font-size: 16px;"Medical, Dental amp; Vision/lili style="font-size: 16px;"Group Life and ADamp;D nbsp;/lili style="font-size: 16px;"Voluntary Life and ADamp;D nbsp;/lili style="font-size: 16px;"Group Short amp; Long-Term Disabilitynbsp;/lili style="font-size: 16px;"401(k)nbsp;/lili style="font-size: 16px;"Paid Time Off/lili style="font-size: 16px;"Flexible Spending Accounts nbsp;/lili style="font-size: 16px;"Employee Assistance Program nbsp;ul type="circle" style="font-size: initial;"li style="font-size: 16px;"Gym Membership Discounts/li/ul/li/ulpspan style="font-size: 16px;"brstrongEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYnbsp;/strongbrWe are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions.nbsp;/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"brnbsp;/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongREASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONSnbsp;/strongbrReasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at a href="mailto:talentacquisition@bolthouse.com" target="_blank" style="font-size: 16px;"talentacquisition@bolthouse.com/a./span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"brnbsp;/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"strongRECRUITMENT AGENCIES:nbsp;/strong/span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"Confidential does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes./span/ppspan style="font-size: 16px;"nbsp;/span/p/div/div br/3rd shift (10pm-630am) Monday through Friday, when business requires overtime and weekends will be mandatory