Senior Inventory Controller

Job summary: An inventory controller is responsible to maintain records of materials in inventory and on order. Monitors re-order and initiates action to replenish stock. Reconciles discrepancies in inventories and notifies supervisor of irregularities. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Monitors and maintains current inventory levels, processes purchase orders if required, tracks orders and investigate problems.Handles the acquisitions of inventory, to include transporting and warehousing of inventory.Process and documents returns as required by policy and procedure.Interacts with the vendors and departments regarding procurement procedures and status of the order; maintain and update product catalogs, vendor files and price list.Records purchases, maintain master file, participate in committee of physical count of inventory and reconciles actual stock count computer- generates reports.Creating codes for new itemsGenerates all reports (on hand, reorder, consumption and expiry).Monitors item transaction historyMonitor item expiry.Fix the integrity of stock and database information.Monitors total value of current inventory with the GL value. Reporting to:· Head of Planning and Inventory ControlQualifications:A minimum of:High School Graduate or EquivalentAbility to reconcile stocks counts to report data.Ability to communicate both oral and written.Records maintenance skills.Database managementAbility to analyze and solve problemsGood experience in warehouse training and computer literateFluency in verbal and written English language