Inventory Control Associate - Central Fill Pharmacy

Inventory Control Associate - Central Fill Pharmacy Cheektowaga, New York Job

ID JR0147228

Category Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Post Date May. 13, 2026 McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you. The Inventory Control Associate manages medication inventory within a Central Fill pharmacy to ensure products are accurate, available, and ready for order fulfillment. This is a hands‑on role focused on inventory accuracy, stock movement, and supporting pharmacy operations in a fast‑paced healthcare environment. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, pharmacy support, or fulfillment . What You Will Do Receive, inspect, and store incoming inventory Stock shelves and put away medications and supplies Perform order picking, case cutting, and product handling Process returns, including damaged, expired, and recalled items Complete cycle counts and support inventory reconciliation Track product additions, removals, and stock adjustments Prepare and process shipments to and from the distribution center Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines Maintain accurate inventory records using computer systems Identify and report inventory discrepancies or operational issues Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant Complete assigned tasks to meet daily inventory and production goals Basic Requirements Typically requires 1+ years of related experience. Experience in inventory, warehouse, fulfillment, or stock handling roles Basic computer skills (data entry, system navigation) Ability to lift up to 30 lbs Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks Preferred Skills / Experience Experience in pharmacy, healthcare, or Central Fill operations Familiarity with inventory control processes (cycle counting, reconciliation, returns) Experience using warehouse or inventory management systems Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook) Strong attention to detail and organization Ability to work independently and in small teams Work Environment On‑site role in a climate‑controlled pharmacy fulfillment center Fast‑paced, production‑driven environment Frequent standing, walking, lifting, and repetitive motion Use of warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet jacks) Mandatory overtime may be required based on business needs No travel required We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. 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