Avnet
Stock Operative (secondment)
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Farnell
Farnell, an Avnet company, is a global high-service distributor of technology products, services and solutions for electronic system design, maintenance and repair.
Stock Operative
Job Summary
Performs a variety of distribution centre inventory control activities (defined below) related to one or more of the following processes: Stock investigations, moisture sensitive lines (MSL), compliance and inventory support. Provides high quality, cost effective, and efficient service to meet current and future demands.
What will you be doing?
- New product set-up admin including the location of new products
- Ensuring the quality control for products – MSL, Date and Lot etc
- Counting the stock to ensure audit requirements are met
- Assistance with the resolution of FMS and Inspection queries
- Supplier returns – items which are no longer required for sale as defined by the product teams
- Product shortages – responsible for the location of stock and completion of the warehouse shortage process if appropriate
Activities will require more technical skills and the highest levels of compliance to relevant standards. The new warehouse management system will support these roles but high levels of operator knowledge and training will also be required. Will involve more PC based activities using a range of systems.
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What else could you be involved in?
- Responsible for the integrity of the products
- Maintains a clean safe working environment at all times.
- Communicates with manager/supervisor regarding any stock integrity issues or problems.
- Ensures documents are complete, accurate and processed appropriately.
- Identifies, investigates, and participates in opportunities to improve processes and procedures, to include various key performance metrics, continuous improvement and health & safety.
- Maintains and updates systems as required.
- Other duties as assigned
What about you?
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment to specific targets and deadlines.
- Good communicator both internally and with wider stakeholders.
- Passionate about customer satisfaction.
- Able to identify opportunities and issues
- Strong Alpha numeric and Microsoft (excel) skills
- Able to work under minimum supervision
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The responsibilities listed above are not all inclusive and may be changed at any time based on the needs of the business. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.
Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center in your region: Americas applicants – hrnow@avnet.com, Asia applicants - hrnow.asia@avnet.com, EMEA applicants - hrnow.EMEA@avnet.eu.
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