Supervisor, Inventory Job at Barry Callebaut

Barry Callebaut Eddystone, PA 19022

Supervisor, Inventory

Location: Eddystone, PA, US, 19022

At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond!

About the role:
Under the direction of the Supply Chain Manager, the Inventory Supervisor is responsible for the accounting and accuracy of raw and finished goods inventory, among others. The role ensures compliance with established internal control procedures, accuracy of all data in SAP, and establishes inventory control concepts, best practices, and procedures to advance the department. This person is expected to promote teamwork with other areas such as warehouse, production, quality, etc.


Key responsibilities include:
  • Responsible for overseeing the accuracy of all raw material, finished goods, packaging and rework inventory
  • Manages accounting of local and external warehouses inventory and conducts periodic audits.
  • Develop inventory control methods and procedures that ensure accountability of stocks and minimizes losses.
  • Works with the team to conduct daily, weekly and monthly cycle counts per locations in the plant.
  • Complete and supervises inventory changes via SAP
  • Conducts in depth research to reconcile inventory discrepancies in SAP and physical inventory to maintain accuracy, including production orders, warehouse movements and intercompany stock transfers
  • Conduct corrective actions and provide training or develop procedures in the areas needed.
  • Train/Retrain the operators on the proper use of SAP as it pertains to inventory health
  • Plan and develop training programs for employees.
  • Lead and supervise inventory coordinators.
  • Responsible for ensuring safety policy is adhered to.
  • Committed to providing a safe food product.
  • Must promote a safe working environment and good GMP’s.


About you:
  • BA/BS in Business, Supply Chain, Accounting or equivalent
  • 5+ years experience in leadership role (supervisory) is required
  • Food manufacturing industry experience desirable
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google apps, with emphasis on Excel
  • ERP or related experience needed, SAP experience preferred
  • Data analysis skills Required
  • Ability to independently, and to meet strict deadline
  • Good communication skills


Additional Requirements:
  • Ability to move freely around the warehouse and production areas
  • Must be able to lift minimum of 50lbs

At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.

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