Supervisory and specialized stores work in a large state institution or department. Positions in this class supervise stockrooms, warehouses, or storage yards containing a large volume and variety of supplies, equipment, and materials. Work includes determination of stock level, requisitioning and issuing supplies, checking shipments of goods received, keeping inventory and other records, and may include maintaining and accounting for stocks of specialized materials. Work is reviewed by an administrative superior, through records, reports, and inspection of storage facilities.
Supervision is exercised over a staff of lower level stores and clerical employees.
Estimates stock needs and consults with department officials as to changes in inventory levels. Supervises the maintenance of stock and inventory records. Plans, assigns, and reviews the work of subordinates engaged in the receipt, storage and issuance of supplies and related recordkeeping activities. Contacts vendors in ordering and expediting deliveries. Prepares periodic reports of stores activities.