Job Description

Fine Chemicals requires the services of a Stores Assistant for the Engineering Department. To qualify for these positions the most suitable candidates must fulfill the following requirements.JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum Education Qualification - Matric/Grade 12, with Mathematics
• A Diploma in Stores Management would be advantageous
• 3 years experience in a manufacturing/stores environment preferably in the Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry
• A valid forklift drivers licence is preferred
• Must be computer literate, MS Windows, i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Must possess good administrative skills
• Ability to plan and work in an orderly, logical, and systematic manner

BASIC JOB FUNCTIONS (Brief Summary):

• Ensure that all materials are issued from or received in the engineering store
• Perform forklift driver duties as and when required
• Ensure that all EH&S rules are abided by in the store as well as when moving items around the site
• Accurately capture all data onto SAP
• Ensure that stock delivered is checked and correctly booked into SAP
• Ensure that stock is accurately picked and issued
• Ensure that stock counts are accurately done within the required timelines
• Ensure that the store and surrounds are always kept clean and tidy
• Other ad hoc duties as required

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES (Brief Summary):

• Must be honest and reliable
• Able to work in a team as well as independently when required
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication (written and verbal) as well as good data-capturing skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to maintain good internal customer/supplier relations
• Able to work extended hours at short notice if required
• Physically capable of repeatedly lifting and carrying 20 to 25kg containers

Suitably qualified applicants are invited to submit their CVs online on or before the specified date. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups in accordance with laws governing employment equity, where such laws are applicable to the Aspen entity that will employ the successful candidate. If you have not heard from the HR department within 30 days of this advert closing, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Aspen Pharmacare