Inventory Technician I

Canon Business Process Services • Chicago, IL

18d

About The Position

The Inventory Technician processes requests, pulls and delivers stock items to ordering departments, and receives and delivers special-order items to the appropriate departments. Responsibilities vary by assigned level (I or II) and hospital needs. The role requires specialized expertise in CHOP inventory-management processes, methods, and skills, along with mature judgment and a detail-, action-, and results-oriented approach. The technician works with Receiving and other Shift Supervisors/Managers, Inventory Control Analysts, and Customer Service Specialists to handle priority-service requests and report issues.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Working knowledge of Lawson or a similar supply chain management system required.
• Ability to think critically and adapt quickly to a changing environment.
• Sense of urgency and understanding of who the customers are.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal communication, and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize work, strong organizational skills, and initiative to improve processes.
• Consistently friendly, positive, and professional demeanor.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions and reach, push, and pull carts weighing up to 250 pounds.
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in hospital materials distribution, inventory management, or logistics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders from the storeroom to stock totes and carts for PAR locations.
• Pick orders from the storeroom to stock carts for bedside mother carts.
• Put away products received for storeroom inventory.
• Cycle count bulk stock items.
• Retrieve, restock, and deliver durable medical equipment (DME) and wheelchairs.
• Retrieve and deliver portable gas tanks, pumps, and emergent supplies (SOS and STATs).
• Contact Customer Service and managers to report issues.
• Maintain assigned areas in a clean and organized manner.
• Provide training to new Inventory Technicians, as assigned.
• Assist Level II technicians and managers with work, as assigned.
• Work with Receiving and other Shift Supervisors/Managers, Inventory Control Analysts, and Customer Service Specialists on priority-service requests and issue reporting.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Comprehensive training and development programs that prepare employees to advance from within.
• Employee discounts on entertainment, products, and services nationwide.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED