Inventory Specialist
Company | GHX |
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Location | Tacoma, WA, USA |
Salary | $16 – $18 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- High school education, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Must be able to meet required standards to work within a hospital – including background check, drug test and medical vaccinations
- State Issued Driver’s License and clean driving record preferred in addition to reliable transportation and the ability to travel extensively
- Must possess a mobile phone to be able to use company apps for timekeeping purposes
- Ability to use inventory computer programs to update counts and compile reports
- Must present a professional appearance
- Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams
- Acute attention to detail
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities
- Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary English language
- This position requires frequent travel across the US
Responsibilities
- Accurately capture inventory count data in the HITS program, utilizing Excel or paper count sheets as instructed by the Team Leader or other Inventory Management
- Perform inventory counts, ensuring all items are accounted for and reported according to established policies
- Report discrepancies in inventory to the Team Leader
- Maintain a high level of competency in using technology for inventory data capture, including the HITS application
- Regularly communicate with the Team Leader regarding any issues with the HITS program and/or computer equipment
- Assemble/disassemble and adjust inventory storage racks, carts, and shelving for supplies
- Install carts to each par location
- Organize and stock inventory shelving as directed by the supervisor and hospital staff teams
- Read data for supplies description, item number, par, and unit of measurement (uom)
- Pick one (1) each of supplies for each par location and label with a temporary label
- Bin and stage supplies on carts with appropriate bin size and label
- Label bins and carts
- Accurately capture inventory count data in the HITS program using Excel or paper count sheets as instructed by the Team Leader or other Inventory Management
- Follow procedures and protocols outlined in job orientation and training
- Follow company procedures, guidelines, and standards in customer service, equipment utilization, and internet usage
- Maintain a high level of competency in utilizing technology for inventory data capture, including the HITS application
- Attend staff and training meetings for ongoing updates related to Field Operations
- Communicate with the Team Leader daily to troubleshoot challenges
- Collaborate daily with various teams while working on projects
- Follow Inventory Counter procedures and protocols outlined in job orientation and training
- Perform duties in a timely and effective manner, adhering to established company policies to achieve overall objectives.
Preferred Qualifications
- Medical and/or pharmaceutical product knowledge
- 1 year of inventory count or supply chain experience is preferred