Profession inventory coordinator

Stock clerks or warehouse clerks maintain records of goods produced and production materials received, weighed, issued, dispatched or put into stock.

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Personality Type

• Conventional / Realistic

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Knowledge

• Mathematics

  Mathematics is the study of topics such as quantity, structure, space, and change. It involves the identification of patterns and formulating new conjectures based on them. Mathematicians strive to prove the truth or falsity of these conjectures. There are many fields of mathematics, some of which are widely used for practical applications.

• Products coding system

  Packaging codes and markings required to implement proper handling procedures for goods.

• Inventory management rules

  The specific principles and techniques used in order to determine the approapriate level of inventory required.

Skills

• Carry out inventory control accuracy

  Implement control procedures and documentation related to inventory transactions.

• Manage inventory

  Control product inventory in balance of availability and storage costs.

• Ensure stock storage safety

  Ensure that products are stored appropriately. Keep in line with safety procedures.

• Check for damaged items

  Identify products that have been damaged and report the situation.

• Monitor stock level

  Evaluate how much stock is used and determine what should be ordered.

• Carry out inventory planning

  Determine the optimal quantities and timings of inventory in order to align it with sales and production capacity.

• Maintain stock control systems

  Keep stock control systems up to date and ensure inventory accuracy.

Optional knowledge and skills

Source: Sisyphus ODB