Inventory Clerk

Alphia; Bern; On-site; CHF 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Alphia, a leading pet food manufacturer, seeks an Inventory Control Specialist to manage cycle counts, aging inventories, and disposition of obsolete packaging. You will prepare accurate records and support manufacturing with material disposition.

The role requires a high school diploma and strong math, organization, and teamwork. Forklift experience and proficiency with MS Office are preferred, and the incumbent will coordinate across locations to ensure inventory accuracy.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Two years experience in supply chain preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Office and basic math skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Generate cycle counts and audit inventory in all locations.
• Lead year-end physical inventories and other special inventories.
• Coordinate disposition for aging/expired items and customer requested items.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Multitasking

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office Applications

Forklift experience

Job description

Job Description: JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for all aspects of inventory control such as cycle counting, aging inventories, and obsolete packaging disposal. Prepare and complete accurate, timely documentation and transactions that follow established protocols for inventory control. Support all manufacturing activities as requested including disposition of customer materials and locating materials.

DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Inventory responsibility Generate cycle counts in accordance with the schedule. Audit inventory in all locations per the cycle count schedule. Assist with all inventory questions and concerns. Lead year-end physical inventory and other special inventories throughout the year. Monitor and assist with follow up disposition for aging/expiration items. Responsible for all the coordination for customer requested disposition items and any other related inventory requests.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required). High School Diploma Required. Two years prior experience in supply chain preferred. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications is required. Basic math skills i.e., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages. Willing to work in a team environment and contribute to group goals. Ability to work independently. Excellent communication skills, time management, and problem-solving skills are desired. Ability to receive and provide instructions in a positive manner. Ability to multi-task. Forklift experience preferred.

Alphia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Welcome to Alphia Careers! Hi there! We are Alphia, a leading pet food manufacturer dedicated to providing safe, high-quality food to feed more pets. Our team is committed to ensuring that we consistently provide the highest level of quality and service for our customers. We believe pets are the heart of all families, and we are dedicated to nourish and protect them.