Stock Control Assistant

We are currently seeking a diligent and organized Stock Control Assistant to join our team. As a Stock Control Assistant, you will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining our inventory system, ensuring stock levels are accurate and sufficient for our business needs. You will work closely with the stock control team to ensure efficient stock movements, timely order fulfillment, and accurate stock records.

The ideal candidate for this role is detail-oriented, has strong problem-solving skills, and is able to work in a fast-paced environment. You should possess excellent organizational skills and have the ability to multitask effectively. Prior experience in stock control or inventory management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management and supervision of stock control activities, including stock intake, replenishment, and stock rotation
• Conduct regular stock checks and perform inventory audits to ensure accurate stock records
• Monitor stock levels and generate reports to highlight any stock shortages or excesses
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure timely stock replenishment and order fulfillment
• Collaborate with the purchasing team to ensure accurate and efficient stock ordering
• Identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues with stock levels or stock records
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of stock control procedures and best practices

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of experience in stock control, inventory management, or a related field
• Proficient computer skills, including experience with inventory management software
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

About WALGREENS

Founded over a century ago in 1901, we have a rich and colorful history of continuous improvement and innovation at Walgreens. From inventing the world's first chocolate malted milkshake to the creation of one of the most popular and sophisticated mobile applications in retail shopping today, we have transformed ourselves into a leader within the retail and drug industry. Walgreens, one of the nation's largest drugstore chains, is the Retail Pharmacy USA Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., a global leader in retail and wholesale pharmacy.

In the U.S., Walgreens is the neighborhood retailer that makes health and well-being within reach for everyone on a daily basis. We are 240,000 team members strong and one of the largest drugstore chains in the U.S., with nearly 9,000 stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. In fact, did you know there's a Walgreens store located within five miles of approximately 78 percent of all Americans? And every day, we touch the lives of more than 8 million customers in our stores and online.

We're also a trusted wellness provider that supplies customers, patients and payers with everything from acute prescriptions and vaccinations to specialty pharmaceuticals and wellness services. And to our team members, Walgreens represents a unique opportunity to excel in their careers in a welcoming and inclusive environment.