Inventory Specialist
Overview
The Big O Inventory Specialist will perform inventory inspections at business locations on a part-time as needed basis.
MFA Petroleum Company is an Equal Opportunity/Drug-Free Employer.
Responsibilities
- Perform physical inventory counts, audits, and inspections of Store inventories to be reconciled to store records.
- Maintain record of audits.
- Identify, recommend and address operational process improvements.
- Effectively communicate inventory audit requirements and results with store managers and home office personnel.
- Schedule and complete inventory audits to ensure sufficient inventory to serve our customer base.
- Utilize POS software and Home Office software to build and maintain inventory levels.
- Follow posted work schedule and adhere to proper clocking procedures to accurately reflect hours worked.
- All MFA Oil employees are expected to know and adhere to company and position specific policies and procedures. While this job description contains the primary duties of the position, employees may be expected to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Inventory management experience.
- Proficient computer skills with the ability to learn new software.
- Ability to perform detail work with accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to grasp new concepts quickly and use technical materials.
- Organizational skills.
- Ability to set priorities and goals and develop plans for achieving them.
- Ability to work at a fast pace.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability and willingness to travel locally and regionally on a regular basis. Travel may include overnight stays.
- Ability to remain in a stationary position (standing and/or sitting) for up to nine hours per shift.
- Ability to walk for up to two consecutive hours.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds to move and count inventory.
- Flexible schedule with availability during weekday business hours.
- Ability to speak, read, write, and understand the English language to communicate accurately and effectively with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
- Ability to meet Company requirements, including successful pre-employment background and drug test.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
Preferred Skills
- Automotive parts or mechanical repair experience.
- Knowledge of inventory finance, automotive retail and dealership operations, or floor plan merchandising.
ABOUT MFA PETROLEUM COMPANY
MFA Petroleum is a subsidiary of MFA Oil Company, a farmer-owned cooperative founded in 1929. MFA Petroleum operates Break Time convenience stores in Missouri and a Big O Tires franchise in Missouri, Arkansas, and Kansas.
MFA Oil supplies fuels, lubricants, and propane to customers in Missouri, Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. MFA Oil also operates BluSphere Energy, a solar panel installation company, and APM, a wholesale fuel distributor.
BENEFITS
Our benefits are designed to invest in you! We offer a comprehensive benefits structure for regular full-time positions including competitive wages; paid time off and paid company holidays; and the opportunity to share in company success through profit sharing and/or performance incentives. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with a company match. Health benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability.
OUR CULTURE
The core values of MFA Oil are aligned with our purpose and are the cornerstones upon which our culture is built.
- Put Customers First
- Respect Everyone – Demonstrate high regard or show special attention to customers, coworkers, vendors… everyone you come in contact with.
- Provide Excellent Service – Go the extra mile to ensure our customers are happy and satisfied with our products and services.
- Deliver on Your Promises – Do what you say you are going to do, when you say you are going to do it. Every time.
- Be Tenacious
- Give Your Best – Always give your best effort and seek to improve every day.
- Never Settle – Settling can lead to compromising on effort and quality of work. Find a way forward and don’t settle for “It can’t be done.”
- Work Passionately – Passion accelerates your abilities, propels you to overcome obstacles and shows customers and co-workers that you care.
- Lead by Example
- Do the Right Thing – When we let honesty and integrity be our guide, we will always be headed in the right direction.
- Take Ownership – Each of us must be accountable for ourselves, our colleagues, our customers and our company.
- Act with Empathy – When we recognize and understand each other’s challenges, we communicate better and grow stronger as a team.
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
We believe there’s always room to learn and grow, from entry-level employees to senior leaders. Opportunities exist for internal advancement and professional development including on-the-job training. Educational expense assistance is available for employees seeking to continue their education ambitions aligned with their employment within the company.
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- Columbia, MO, USA