Walgreens

Inventory Specialist

Walgreens

Naperville, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

As an Inventory Specialist at Walgreens, you will play a vital role in ensuring that the store's shelves are stocked with the right products at all times. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of inventory management and control, from order placement to inventory accuracy and stock replenishment. To be successful in this role, you must have excellent organizational and communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and a comprehensive understanding of inventory management systems. If you are passionate about ensuring the store's shelves are always full, then this could be the perfect job for you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Place orders for products as needed to ensure shelves are stocked.
  2. Monitor inventory levels and ensure accuracy of stock count.
  3. Develop and maintain systems for optimal inventory control and management.
  4. Work with vendors to ensure timely deliveries of products and ensure compliance with all purchasing agreements.
  5. Analyze inventory data to determine re-order points and create purchase plans.
  6. Maintain records of inventory levels, pricing, and product information.
  7. Develop solutions to minimize costs and maximize inventory turnover.
  8. Manage the tracking of all inbound and outbound shipments.
  9. Train and manage inventory staff.
  10. Monitor stock levels and coordinate with store staff to ensure timely replenishment of products.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Naperville, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills

  • Proficient In Microsoft Office Suite

  • Knowledge Of Inventory Management Systems

  • Ability To Lift Heavy Objects

  • Experience In Data Entry

  • Previous Experience In A Retail Setting

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Forecasting

  • customer service

  • Merchandising

  • Ordering

  • Organization

  • Inventory tracking

  • safety

  • replenishment

  • Cycle Counting

  • Accuracy

  • Stock Control

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • self-motivation

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Inventory Specialist in Naperville, IL, USA is $35,000 to $50,000.

Additional Information
Walgreens 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 PostedSeptember 18th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Walgreens

Walgreen Company or simply Walgreens is an American company that operates as the second-largest pharmacy store chain in the United States behind CVS Health. It specializes in filling prescriptions, health and wellness products, health information, and photo services.

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