Assistant Inventory Controller
Job Description
The primary duty of any inventory assistant is to help manage the inventory. This means processing inventory orders, logging items that have been received and items that have been taken from inventory, and physically moving product within the inventory room to the sales floor, and vice versa.
Responsibilities
- Receiving orders and checking against stock and inventory records.
- Coordinating stock counts.
- Monitoring supplier performance and analysing discrepancies.
- Communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
- Planning and forecasting ordering of inventory items such as stock, equipment and parts.
- Monitoring inventory levels and planning delivery schedules.
- Creating reports and analysing performance against key performance indicators.
- Investigating supplier options.