Tech Shop Stockkeepers assist the Purchasing and Inventory team with various inventory related tasks including but not limited to: receiving inventory, ETA reporting, organizing the stock area, and fulfilling inventory requests to other Tech Shop locations.
Responsibilities
- Receive inventory deliveries via Tech Shop retail management system
- Perform daily supplier order ETA reporting
- Verify accuracy of materials received against purchase orders
- Assist with organizing of the Tech Shop stockroom inventory
- Assist in researching and reconciling inventory discrepancies
- Price tag or re-tag inventory items as necessary
- Perform stock rotation per FIFO (First In First Out) standards
- Break down cardboard boxes, transport and load cardboard into the Michigan Union recycling compactor
- Research proposed new item specifications for possible adaptation to Tech Shop inventory
- Create, print, and position inventory identification tags for stockroom reference
- File supplier purchase orders and intra-store transfer documents
- Assist with physical inventory counts as needed
Educational Value
Gain hands-on experience in inventory control and stockroom management, learning the essential practices and processes of these roles. Develop problem-solving skills and learn to research inventory issues related to the maintenance of cutting-edge technology used by the Tech Shop.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be a University of Michigan student
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Google mail
- Good written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated commitment to detail and follow-up/follow-through
- Ability to move and organize stock, which may include climbing a ladder, moving items overhead, and safely lifting or maneuvering up to 30 pounds unassisted
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as work collaboratively as part of a team
Work Hours and Location
Approximately 15 hours per week at the Michigan Union.
Hourly Rate
$15.00 per hour.
To Apply
Interested students should complete the online application.
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