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Inventory coordinator

Other names

inventory specialist, inventory administrator, inventory taker, inventory technician, inventory supervisor, stock coordinator, inventory control supervisor, stockroom coordinator, inventory associate, warehouse coordinator, inventory controller, warehouse specialist

They keep track of goods in a warehouse, check shipments against the papers, and pack and label goods to send out.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Examine shipment contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy.

  2. 2

    Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.

  3. 3

    Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders, to route materials.

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Sources

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Uganda Public Service: schemes of service, job descriptions, adverts and the salary structure 2026/27

Official record

Ministry of Public Service, Health Service Commission, Education Service Commission and others; each post cites its document. Gathered by The Collar360.

Government of Uganda publications (public)

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Uganda programmes: NCHE accredited programmes and the health, vocational and teacher training bodies

Official record

National Council for Higher Education, UHPAB, UVTAB, the TVET Council, UNMC, AHPC, UNITE and others. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public registers

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
coordinateur d’inventaire/coordinatrice d’inventaire
español
coordinador de inventario/coordinadora de inventario
العربية
منسق المخزون / منسقة المخزون
português
Coordenador de inventário/Coordenadora de inventário
Deutsch
Warenlagerverwalter/Warenlagerverwalterin
italiano
responsabile di inventario

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