Inventory Control Specialist - DSCSA

McKesson•West Sacramento, CA

2d•$21 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

This position offers a comprehensive role in inventory management with a special focus on DSCSA (Drug Supply Chain Security Act) compliance and EPCIS (Electronic Product Code Information Services) traceability. McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

Typically requires 3+ year(s) of related experience.
Demonstrated English communication with the ability to communicate effectively with team members (at all levels), customers and vendors - whether in person, in meetings, on the telephone, or through email correspondence.
Proficiency at an intermediate level with Microsoft Office Suite programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Teams, along with strong data entry abilities
Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems
Must have accurate mathematical abilities (add, subtract, multiply, etc.)
Must be able to safely and effectively operate battery powered MHE Equipment (Forklift, Reach Truck, Cherry Picker, Manual Pallet Jack, tugger).
Must be able to maintain certifications.
Must have a positive attitude, be quality driven, organized, punctual, committed, self-motivated and have an excellent attendance record
Must have the ability to problem solve, time manage, pay close attention to detail, and multi-task in a fast paced, changing environment with competing priorities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

3 years of experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment with some inventory experience or exposure is preferred.
Internal employees must have 6 months of experience with McKesson to qualify
“SAP” and "Acumax" experience is not required, but would be a great asset
Experience is preferred; however, location is willing to train those with no experience.

Responsibilities

Conducting regular inventory counts (routine, cycle, and physical inventories)
Investigating and resolving inventory discrepancies (shortages, overages, misplaced items)
Generating and analyzing inventory reports to identify trends and improvement opportunities
Executing inventory adjustments and transfers in the management system
Monitoring inventory freshness and integrity, including identifying damaged/expired products
Assisting with the implementation of new inventory control processes and technologies
Training and mentoring junior inventory personnel
Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies
Participating in continuous improvement initiatives
Managing inbound and outbound DSCSA requirements for product traceability compliance
Troubleshooting and resolving issues with missing or incomplete EPCIS data
Serving as the escalation point for complex DSCSA compliance issues
Communicating updates, risks, and resolution plans to leadership
Collaborating with IT and external vendors to resolve data discrepancies
Coordinating cross-functional responses between departments (Operations, IT, Inventory, ARCOS, Recall, Clinical Trial, Transportation, & Customer Support)
Coordinating Freight Collect shipments with proper documentation
Managing Shipped Status Items (tracking, troubleshooting, system updates)
Maintaining and executing a call list for escalations and customer follow-ups
Triaging customer issues related to inventory or shipment status