Assoc Mgr Inventory Process

Job Overview

At Hershey, we are committed to making a meaningful difference in the communities where we live, work, and do business. This commitment originated with our founder, Milton Hershey, and continues to shape who we are today.

The Hershey Company is proud to be recognized as a top employer in the United States, reflecting our commitment to our people, culture, and purpose.

Accountabilities

• Lead all site inventory operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
• Oversee cycle counts, audits, and annual physical inventory, identifying risks and driving resolution
• Analyze inventory performance, trends, and variances; implement corrective actions and process improvements
• Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Warehouse, Maintenance, and Finance to optimize inventory flow
• Manage and develop inventory team members through coaching, training, and performance support
• Deliver daily, weekly, and monthly KPI reporting and insights to leadership
• Support SOX compliance, Blackline reconciliations, and audit readiness activities
• Resolve inventory discrepancies including goods movement errors, GR/IR issues, and OS&D
• Provide technical guidance on inventory systems (SAP/S4) and drive continuous operational improvements

Prior Experience

• Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Accounting, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3–5 years of experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, or related environment
• Experience leading teams and working in a fast-paced, cross-functional manufacturing setting
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Experience with SAP/S4 and advanced Excel preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans.