Inventory Management Specialist - Animal Pharmacy

Job description

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. As an **Inventory Management Specialist**, you'll help keep our manufacturing operation running efficiently by ensuring materials are received, managed, and delivered accurately to support production. **When will you work?** - The hours for this position are **Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM.** **What you'll do:** - Receive, inspect, and process incoming raw materials and inventory. - Maintain accurate inventory records and complete ERP inventory transactions. - Support inventory control processes and established inventory management procedures. - Perform light-to-medium material handling, moving products and components throughout the facility as needed. - Conduct cycle counts and help ensure inventory accuracy. - Investigate inventory discrepancies, shortages, and material variances while supporting KPI tracking and continuous improvement efforts. - Process rejected materials and maintain required documentation. - Issue materials to production and process material returns. - Notify the Quality team upon receipt of cGMP-regulated shipments. - Lead material sanitization activities within controlled manufacturing areas. - Support annual physical inventories. - Assist with additional departmental responsibilities as business needs evolve. - Build strong working relationships across Production, Quality, and Operations teams. - Demonstrate flexibility while managing changing priorities in a regulated manufacturing environment. **Who you are:** - You take pride in staying organized and keeping inventory accurate. - You're dependable, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. - You communicate effectively and work well with cross-functional teams. - You can manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy. - You're committed to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. **What you've done:** - High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree is a plus. - At least 1 year of experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. - Working knowledge of cGMP regulations and standards. - Experience processing materials within an ERP system. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Excellent organizational and time management skills. - Proficiency with inventory management and shipping software. - APICS/CPIM certification is highly desired. - DOT HazMat training is a plus. - Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment is preferred. - Ability to lift up to 49 pounds and stand for extended periods as needed. **What's in it for you:** - A comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and flexible spending accounts. - 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company contribution to help you save for the future. - Company-paid life and disability insurance. - Access to voluntary insurance options. - A generous paid time off program that increases every year. - Tuition reimbursement. - Opportunity for growth, we believe in promoting from within and do so through our internal mobility program! #hp Pay Range $24—$26 USD **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.