Inventory Management Specialist - Animal Pharmacy

Wedgewood Pharmacy

San Jose, California

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
APICS Certification, Animal Care, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Data Management, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Forklift, Hazardous Materials/Substances, High School Diploma, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Inventory Transactions, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Materials Management, Medications, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Performance Metrics, Pharmacy, Physical Inventory, Policy Development, Prescription Filling, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Development, Restricted Materials, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Jose, California
POSTED
1 day ago

At Wedgewood Pharmacy, we are dedicated to improving the lives of animals through customized medication and compassionate care. Every role in our organization contributes to helping pets live healthier, happier lives. We are a team driven by purpose, quality, and a shared commitment to animal health.

Job Summary:  

This role is responsible for maintaining adequate inventory levels, stocking the production supply rooms, processing incoming raw materials, managing materials in the ERP system, and completing annual physical inventories. Moreover, the role is responsible for promoting our mission to improve patient outcomes through high-quality outsourced pharmaceuticals. 

Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM 

Essential Functions: 

Responsible for incoming materials processing and inventory management. Devises policies and procedures in the area of inventory control. 

  • Performs light-to-medium material-handling functions within the department, moving product and components as required. 
  • Manages cycle counting of physical materials and ensures accuracy of stock levels. 
  • Maintains material data in the ERP system and manages receipt of inventory through software transactions. 
  • Reconciles potential inventory losses, investigates shortages and discrepancies, and performs KPI indicator assessments. 
  • Processes rejected materials and records information, as needed. 
  • Responsible for stock issuance and returns for production activities. 
  • Notifies the Quality Department when cGMP shipments arrive. 
  • Leads the efforts to sanitize materials in the controlled area. 
  • Works in other functions within the department, as needed. 
  • Works well collaboratively with others 
  • Builds positive working relationships across teams 
  • Demonstrates flexibility in handling changing priorities 

 Required Skills & Abilities: 

  • APICs / CPIM certification is strongly desired. 
  • Knowledge of cGMP guidelines/standards required. 
  • Demonstrated written and oral communication skills. 
  • Ability to manage time and adhere to time frames. 
  • Detail and accuracy-oriented. 
  • Computer abilities, including data management and shipping software. 
  • Excellent organizational skills. 
  • Knowledge of processing materials in an ERP system. 
  • DOT HazMat training desired. 
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods when required. 
  • Ability to operate materials handling equipment, including pallet jacks and forklifts, preferred 

 Physical Requirements (if applicable): 

  • Able to lift up to 49 lbs. and stand for extended periods when required. 
  • Ability to operate materials handling equipment, including pallet jacks and forklifts, preferred 

 Required Credentials: 

  • 1+ years’ experience in a pharmaceutical environment 
  • High School Diploma or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree (a plus) 

Pay Range

$24 - $26USD

Why We Do What We Do

At Wedgewood Pharmacy, your work has purpose. Every prescription you help prepare, support, or deliver contributes to improving the health and well-being of animals. We are passionate about what we do and proud to build a workplace where people feel supported, included, and valued.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Wedgewood Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

About the Company

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