Kroger · 21 hours ago
MFG MAINTENANCE INVENTORY SPECIALIST
Kroger is a leading grocery retailer, and they are seeking a MFG Maintenance Inventory Specialist to provide administrative support within the plant's Maintenance and Engineering departments. The role involves managing maintenance-related purchases, ensuring inventory organization, and supporting the overall performance of the plant while adhering to safety and quality standards.
GroceryMarketingMeat and PoultryRetailRetail Technology
Responsibilities
Routinely use computer tracking software and the tracking system to effectively facilitate timely and productive repairs by controlling and identifying parts, tools, materials and equipment inventories
Ensure inventory organization and accuracy of inventory in stored areas
Requisition parts and services and request vendor pricing information
Effectively communicate inventory details to the plant maintenance engineer and plant supervisor
Properly stage and identify parts and materials for scheduled worked
Complete routine paperwork in a timely and accurate manner
Utilize maintenance system to complete daily, weekly, and monthly duties
Maintain flexibility to work any shift
Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe, quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements
Support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF 2000 Systems
Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Must be able to work around ingredients and/or finished products known to contain food allergens
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
Demonstrate basic knowledge of parts, materials, tools and equipment used in a Maintenance department
Self-motivated and self-directed
Functional knowledge and use of Microsoft Office
Ability to meet deadlines with limited supervision
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail, with a high degree of accuracy
Preferred
Experience working in a manufacturing plant
Benefits
A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.
Health care benefits
Paid time off such as vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
Mental and emotional support resources through our Employee Assistance Program
Participation in a 401(k) plan, subject to certain eligibility requirements
Group term life insurance eligible
Eligible for an annual bonus based upon company performance
Associate discounts
Tuition assistance, college scholarships and educational leave of absence, depending on varying criteria by location and subject to certain eligibility requirements
Robust internal training and development resources to grow your career
Company
Kroger
Kroger is a grocery retail store that provides a wide variety of product for customers and community.
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Funding
Current Stage
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Leadership Team
Ronald Sargent
Interim Chief Executive Officer
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