Ascension Health

Inventory Clerk

Ascension Health

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Ascension Health is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Inventory Clerk to join our team. As an Inventory Clerk, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring that our supplies are readily available for patient care. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who can thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment. If you have a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this role.

  1. Maintain accurate inventory records: The primary responsibility of the Inventory Clerk will be to keep track of all supplies and equipment, ensuring that accurate records are maintained at all times.
  2. Monitor inventory levels: The Inventory Clerk will be responsible for monitoring inventory levels and ensuring that appropriate levels of supplies are maintained at all times to support patient care.
  3. Receive and organize supplies: The Inventory Clerk will be responsible for receiving and organizing supplies in designated storage areas, ensuring that they are easily accessible for staff.
  4. Perform regular inventory audits: The Inventory Clerk will be responsible for conducting regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and identify any discrepancies.
  5. Restock supplies: The Inventory Clerk will be responsible for restocking supplies on a regular basis, ensuring that all areas have an adequate supply of necessary items.
  6. Communicate with vendors: The Inventory Clerk will be responsible for communicating with vendors to place orders, track shipments, and resolve any issues that may arise.
  7. Collaborate with other departments: The Inventory Clerk will work closely with other departments to understand their supply needs and ensure timely delivery of supplies.
  8. Handle returns and exchanges: The Inventory Clerk will be responsible for processing returns and exchanges, ensuring that all necessary documentation is completed accurately.
  9. Adhere to safety regulations: The Inventory Clerk will ensure that all safety regulations and procedures are followed when handling and storing supplies.
  10. Maintain a clean and organized work area: The Inventory Clerk will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work area, ensuring that all supplies are properly stored and labeled.
  11. Assist with special projects: The Inventory Clerk may be asked to assist with special projects, such as inventory audits, process improvements, or supply chain optimization initiatives.
  12. Keep up-to-date with inventory management software: The Inventory Clerk will be expected to stay current with the organization's inventory management software and use it effectively to track supplies and generate reports.
  13. Train new staff: The Inventory Clerk may be responsible for training new staff members on
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Proficient In Inventory Management Software: The Candidate Should Have Experience And Proficiency In Using Inventory Management Software To Track, Monitor And Manage Inventory Levels.

  • Attention To Detail: An Inventory Clerk Must Be Detail-Oriented To Ensure Accurate Recording And Tracking Of Inventory Levels. This Includes Identifying Discrepancies And Taking Appropriate Actions To Resolve Them.

  • Organizational Skills: The Candidate Must Have Excellent Organizational Skills To Maintain An Orderly Inventory System. This Includes Labeling, Categorizing, And Storing Inventory In A Systematic Manner.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As An Inventory Clerk, It Is Important To Communicate Effectively With Other Team Members, As Well As Vendors And Suppliers. This Includes Providing Updates On Inventory Levels, Placing Orders, And Resolving Any Issues That May Arise.

  • Physical Stamina: This Role May Require The Candidate To Lift And Move Heavy Objects, As Well As Stand For Long Periods Of Time While Conducting Inventory Counts. Therefore, Physical Stamina And The Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment Are Essential Qualifications For This Job.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Supply Chain

  • Quality Control

  • Record keeping

  • Teamwork

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

  • Stock Control

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Networking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Inventory Clerk in Detroit, MI, USA is $32,000 - $39,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, location, and experience of the individual. Some inventory clerks may earn higher salaries if they have specialized skills or work for larger companies.

Additional Information
Ascension Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Ascension Health

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,

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