Storekeeper

Job Description: - Manages the expendable supply storeroom and its operations, including procurement, inventory management, and distribution of expendable supplies to State Department and agencies. - Operates vehicles and forklifts as required to support supply chain operations. - Assists with inventory-taking of both expendable and non-expendable property as requested. - Conducts annual and periodic physical inventories of U.S. Government property at the Chancery, Chief of Mission Residence, and off-site warehouses. - Provides ad hoc inventory status reports as required. Working Hours: - Full-time - 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:30 – 17:30, with 1 hour lunch break. Qualifications: - Education: Completion of High School. - Prior Work Experience: Two years of supply-related experience required, at least one of which should be with the supply program of the embassy or a similar capacity. - Language: Good working knowledge in both English (Business Conversation Level) and Japanese (Business Level/JLPT N2). - Job Knowledge: Must have a good working knowledge of supply chain processes and procedures, and be familiar with Expendable Supply processes. - Skills And Abilities: Must be precise, organized, and possess basic computer skills. - Other Requirements: Forklift license (フォークリフト運転技能 Forklift Unten Gino), Japanese driver's license, and may be required to work nights and/or weekends. Benefits and Other Info: - Employment Insurance (Koyou Hoken) and Workers’ Accident Compensation Insurance (Rousai Hoken) coverage is provided. - Provides coverage for National Pension Fund (Kokumin Nenkin Kikin). - Severance pay is provided after one year of service if criteria are met. - 13 days each of Annual and Sick Leave granted per year; Family Leave up to 40 hours per year. - Permanent contract (six-month probationary period); Retirement age is 70.