Senior Coordinator, Inventory Management
Anticipated hourly range : $20.10 per hour - $28.14 per hour
Bonus eligible : No
Benefits : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401k savings plan
- Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Work-Life resources
- Paid parental leave
- Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close : 10 / 08 / 2025
if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
What Inventory Management Contributes to Cardinal Health
Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. Includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and products, transportation, inventory management as well as demand, supply and manufacturing planning. Inventory Management is accountable for the design and execution of demand planning and customer forecasting systems, supply planning, product deployment and expediting processes, and the development and implementation of a stocking optimization model to minimize costs and inventory while delivering on service requirements.
Job Summary
The Senior Coordinator, Inventory Management analyzes existing inventory and resolves inbound and outbound discrepancies in order to drive operational efficiency. This job validates inbound shipments, places electronic orders, creates standard inventory reports and forecasts, validates electronic data interchanges (EDI), coordinates off-site storage and stock transfers and leads regular cycle counts. By ensuring the quality and efficiency of inventory management, this job contributes to customer satisfaction and minimizing the facility's expenses.
Responsibilities
Upon receipt of inbound products from manufacturers, checks packing slips to ensure that the quantity of product matches the slips and the order placed. Enters and validates product data in the warehouse management system (WMS) and releases product for use in the facility.Develops forecasts of inventory based on customer demand, orders, and shipment speeds of various products and suppliers.Places electronic orders based on inventory reporting and forecasting. Communicates with suppliers as necessary to provide additional order information.Continually monitors inventory levels and runs reports from WMS (warehouse management system) to analyze slow-moving products, fast-moving products, and expiration date data.Evaluates quantity discrepancies and quality issues, such as damaged products, in inbound shipments and enters issues into WMS (warehouse management system). Contacts suppliers to identify and resolve the issue and, as necessary, escalates issues to a supervisor.Conducts regular cycle counts and physical inventories based on lists and instruction provided by Supervisor or Lead Coordinator, including collecting and validating the count data.What is Expected of You and Others at This Level
Effectively applies knowledge of job and company policies and procedures to complete a variety of assignmentsIn-depth knowledge in technical or specialty areaApplies advanced skills to resolve complex problems independentlyMay modify process to resolve situationsWorks independently within established procedures; may receive general guidance on new assignmentsMay provide general guidance or technical assistance to less experienced team membersQualifications
3-6 years of experience, preferredAbility to lift up to 50 poundsComfort working with heights 20-30 ft regularlyAbility to follow direction and change prioritiesAbility to bend, reach, stoop, lift and stand for entire shiftAble and willing to work in refer 36F-42F for up to 10 hours or longerGood verbal and written communication skillsHigh School Diploma, GED or equivalent work experience, preferredCandidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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