Inventory Assistant

Cencora; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare distribution company in Leeds is seeking a part-time Inventory Control Assistant to support the Loss Prevention Inventory Manager. The role involves maintaining accurate inventory records, auditing, and counting stock. Candidates should have strong visual accuracy and communication skills. Previous warehouse experience is desirable, and manual handling tasks are integral to the role.

Qualifications

• Essential skills include high visual accuracy and good verbal communication.
• Intermediate written and numeracy skills are required.
• Experience in a warehouse is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Loss Prevention Inventory Manager with inventory management.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and audit stock movements.
• Count and record stock as per counting procedures.

Skills

High Visual Accuracy

Good verbal communication skills

Intermediate written communication skills

Intermediate numeracy and literacy

Customer care

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

This role is in support of Cencoras wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through our Alliance Healthcare business

Job Purpose

To assist the Loss Prevention Inventory Manager in the effective and accurate maintenance of the Branch Inventory System. To assist in the audit of all Inventory related tasks / functions and ensure correct procedures are followed.

Location : Leeds LS11 0LR Shifts / Days : Monday to Friday 30 hours per week 0600-1200 Rate of Pay : 13.10 per hour

Job Details :

To maintain accurate slot data dimensions type.

To ensure correct processing of new and discontinued lines.

To ensure processing and audit of all Adjustments Stock Movements and Invoice amendments.

To count stock accurately in accordance with complete daily all Inventory Control Sheets.

To assist with the reconciliation of company stock takes as required.

To accurately count and record on Leonardo count books various daily counts as per the count schedule keeping strictly within the stock counting procedures.

Remove any stock found in the wrong location to the sin bin and complete sin bin control sheet.

Validation of Extended Pick slots by checking that there is the right amount of stock in the right location and reporting any discrepancies.

To check rotation of stock and expiry dates of products and report queries.

To validate available slots and Inventory reports.

Count slots for investigation of balance on hand queries that may arise from other areas of the warehouse (i.e. Replenishment Quarantine).

IWT Assembling.

Report any bad practices (i.e. stock presentation poor housekeeping dust etc).

Meet all Health and Safety requirements.

To be prepared for the role (i.e. pen clipboard calculator etc).

Carry out any reasonable requests as determined by Management.

Competencies

Building Customer Loyalty Effectively meeting customer needs; building productive customer relationships; taking responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Communication Clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.

Contributing to Team Success Actively participating as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals.

Initiating Action Taking prompt action to accomplish objectives; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive.

Safety Awareness Being aware of conditions that effect employee safety

Knowledge Skills and Experience Required

Essential

High Visual Accuracy

Good verbal communication skills

Intermediate written communication skills

Intermediate numeracy and literacy

Customer care

Desirable

Any previous experience of working in a warehouse environment would be highly desirable

Manual Handling

It should be noted that manual handling tasks such as lifting and bending are essential requirements of this role.

Whilst Alliance Healthcare is committed to developing positive policies to promote equal opportunities in employment we have a duty of care to ensure we do not instigate or worsen any conditions that would prevent the employee from carrying out manual handling duties.

On that basis for this role we cannot make reasonable adjustments for any applicant who is unable to carry out such duties. If you are unsure as to whether this applies to your application you must detail on your application form and discuss at interview any information you feel may be relevant.

Existing employees should keep their line manager informed of any changes that may affect their ability to carry out such duties.

What Cencora offers

Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.

Part time

Affiliated Companies

Affiliated Companies : Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity genetic information national origin age disability veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal state or local law.

The companys continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting training compensation benefits promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment please call 888.692.2272 or email . We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

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Employment Type : Part-Time Experience : years Vacancy : 1