Central Fill Inventory Technician
About The Position
The Inventory Technician at Albertsons Companies’ Central Fulfillment Center works under the direction of the Group Supervisor and Central Fill Inventory Specialist to procure pharmaceuticals, production supplies, and other site supplies. The role includes receiving and reconciling orders, managing aging stock, minimizing out-of-stock issues, and supporting the Inventory Team and Central Fulfillment team goals. The position is based in Irving, Texas. Scheduled hours are Monday through Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with occasional Sunday project work. The technician may also work within the scope of a pharmacy technician license during production surges or inventory downtimes. Duties may vary, and employees must comply with company policies and applicable laws and regulations.
Requirements
- Texas Pharmacy Technician License.
- Ability to preserve the confidentiality of patient information.
- Willingness and ability to stand and walk for at least eight hours, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Willingness and ability to push, pull, grasp, bend, stoop, rotate, reach, and lift or carry up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to load and unload pallets using equipment such as a pallet jack or electric pallet jack.
- Ability to maintain visual focus for tasks such as counting and observing.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks for up to 100% of the time.
Nice To Haves
- National Pharmacy Technician Certification.
- Previous pharmacy inventory management experience in a high-volume retail setting.
- Previous retail pharmacy technician experience.
- Central Fulfillment Pharmacy Technician experience.
- Preference for working in a closed-door environment without adjudication, customer interaction, or phone work.
- Previous supply-chain or inventory-control experience.
- Good computer skills.
- Good math skills.
Responsibilities
- Place inventory orders with pharmaceutical wholesalers and third-party suppliers, and follow up on shipments and deliveries when requested.
- Receive, reconcile, and document shipments and inter-store transfers, communicating with vendors as needed.
- Maintain accurate inventory counts and on-hand quantities for pharmaceuticals, production-line supplies, office supplies, and other items.
- Assist in developing and implementing processes to improve supply-chain efficiency and reduce costs.
- Participate in periodic inventory audit preparations.
- Keep storage areas clean and orderly, preparing stock for the next day while considering ergonomics and efficiency.
- Rotate stock and monitor and manage aging products, including DSCSA-related products.
- Manage out-of-stock issues to minimize production delays while controlling carrying costs.
- Assist with reverse distribution, expired-product handling, recalls, and returns.
- Help cross-train designated production personnel in inventory receiving and other inventory-specific projects.
- Work within pharmacy technician licensure when needed during production surges or inventory downtimes.
- Perform other duties as assigned in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
