Inventory Specialist: Pharmacy & Store Ops

Walgreens; Maplewood (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in Maplewood, NJ is seeking an Inventory and Operations Associate to implement, monitor, and train on store inventory best practices across front-end and pharmacy. You will review reports, manage on-hand balances, and post pharmacy shipments while ensuring pricing accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include overseeing asset protection activities, opening/closing duties when required, and supporting vendor returns and recalls.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to multi task.
• Experience identifying operational issues and resolving problems.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Execute, monitor, and train inventory best practices for the full store, including front end and pharmacy.
• Review and coordinate use of reports and systems affecting on-hand balances and pricing.
• Own asset protection processes, including handling shortages, returns, and claims.
• Open and close the store in designated shifts, with cash handling and POS responsibilities as needed.
• Support inventory management across warehouse, vendor deliveries, and planograms.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts and pricing across departments.

Skills

English fluency

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Issue identification

Flexible scheduling

Job description

Walgreens in Maplewood, NJ is seeking an Inventory and Operations Associate to implement, monitor, and train on store inventory best practices across front-end and pharmacy. You will review reports, manage on-hand balances, and post pharmacy shipments while ensuring pricing accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include overseeing asset protection activities, opening/closing duties when required, and supporting vendor returns and recalls.