Elements and Performance Criteria
- Monitor stock reordering
- Monitor stock levels and maintain them at optimum levels
- Adjust stock reorder levels as required in response to customer demand
- Report to suppliers variations to quality and quantity of delivered goods
- Identify alternative suppliers which meet required quality and safety standards and utilise them when required
- Reorder stock in compliance with procedures
- Maintain inventory records systems
- Undertake stocktaking and cyclical counts
- Control hazards
- Respond to problems
- Identify possible problems in stock levels, storage, quantity and quality if stock, timeliness of supplies and production issues
- Determine problems needing action
- Determine possible fault causes
- Rectify problem using appropriate solution within area of responsibility
- Follow through items initiated until final resolution has occurred
- Report problems outside area of responsibility to designated person