Central Fill Inventory Technician

About the company 

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carr’s, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.

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Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

What you will be doing

The Inventory Technician at the Central Fulfillment Center is responsible for working at the direction of the Group Supervisor and Central Fill Inventory Specialist with the appropriate procurement of pharmaceuticals, production supplies, and all other supply needs of the site.  This includes receiving and reconciling orders, handling aging stock, minimizing out-of-stock, and helping to achieve the Inventory Team and the greater CF Team Goals.

The position will be based in Irving, TX. The shift arrangement is a morning to mid-day shift arrangement working Monday-Friday with occasional Sunday project work. 

• Monday through Thursday : 9:30AM to 6:00PM 
  Friday : 7:00AM to 3:30PM

Main responsibilities

• Place inventory orders with pharmaceutical wholesalers, 3rd Party suppliers, and follow up on shipments and deliveries, if requested.

• Receive, reconcile, and document all such shipments, communicating with the vendor as needed, as well as inter-store transfers.

• Maintains accurate inventory counts; maintains the accuracy of on-hand quantities including, but not limited to, pharmaceuticals, production line supplies, office supplies, etc.

• Assist in developing and implementing new processes for improving efficiency and reducing costs within the supply chain function.

• Participate in periodic Inventory Audit preparations.

• Manages storage areas for cleanliness and order, ensuring that the stock is prepared for the next day, while considering ergonomics and efficiency.

• Responsible for rotating stock and monitoring/managing aging products, including DSCSA. Manages out of stock issues to minimize production delays, while minimizing costs to carry.

• Assists with appropriate reverse distribution, expired product handling, recalls and returns.

• Assists in cross-training identified production personnel to help with inventory receiving and other inventory-specific projects. 

• Works as a within the licensure of a pharmacy technician if needed during production surges or inventory downtimes. See Pharmacy Technician job description for details. 

• Other duties as assigned concurrent with all applicable laws and regulations. 

We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience

• Required:  

• Pharmacy Technician License in Texas.  

• Ability to preserve confidentiality of patient information.   

• Preferred:  

• A national Pharmacy Technician Certification. 

• Previous pharmacy inventory management experience in high-volume retail setting

• Previous pharmacy technician experience within a retail setting.

• Technical Experience:  

• Central Fulfillment Pharmacy Technician experience.  

• Prefers to work in a closed-door environment (no adjudication, customer interaction, phone work).  

• Previous supply chain or inventory control experience.

• Good computer skills.  

• Good math skills.  

Physical Requirements 

• Willing and able to stand/walk at least 8 hours with or without reasonable accommodation.  

• Willing and able to perform tasks which include pushing, pulling, grasping, bending, stooping, rotating, reaching, and lifting/carrying up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.   

• Loading/unloading pallets with use of equipment including but not limited to, pallet jack, electric pallet jack.

• Visual focus such as counting, observing, etc. is required consistently.  

• Performing repetitive tasks up to 100% of the time  

What is it like at Albertsons? 

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.

Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.  

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