Inventory Techinician

Avantor•Hillsboro, OR

3d•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will report to the site services supervisor and will work closely with the Avantor’s Lab and Production Services professionals to serve our customers by performing customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science. The customer facility is climate-controlled and a clean-room environment, wearing of required full-body PPE (garments) while in production areas, which would be a coverall, boots, hoods, and any other area-specific garments as required. Eye protection may be needed as well in certain areas and when performing specific tasks.

Requirements

1+ years of prior work experience required
Experience in material handling, inventory replenishment, and/or customer service required
Able to lift 35lbs required
Spend a majority of the day standing and walking, role requirements are to be able to bend/stoop, squat, reach above shoulder height, crouch, kneel, balance, and push/pull.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required
Microsoft Teams experience preferred.
Previous experience working in a GMP facility is desired.
Working in a clean-room environment is a plus

Responsibilities

Receiving of products (Consumables, chemicals, samples, etc.) at customer dock or other shipping/receiving point, including unpacking and de-trashing of materials if necessary.
Recording receipts of inventory against packing slips, including following up on any noted discrepancies.
Maintaining accurate inventory levels both within Avantor storerooms and also at customer areas where back-stock of consumables is stored.
Transportation of consumables throughout the customer facility on wheeled carts and stocking of POU locations based on required inventory. The schedule for each POU may be multiple times per day, daily, or less frequently.
Accurate transacting of stocking quantities by item and location, utilizing a scanner and proprietary software, and downloading of transactions into our system as required to verify records capture and order generation.
Monitor and engage in regular POU audits for proper signage, including items, min/max levels, contact information, and maintain a record of changes to items and quantities as needed.
Serve as the point person for customer communications of any inventory availability issues and/or concerns, as well as a defined escalation path.
Support Special Projects such as tours and other non-standard activities onsite.
Meet all scheduling requirements of the role, including performing any other duties/tasks assigned.
Perform job duties with the highest regard for safety and quality, and adherence to documented Avantor Scope of Work (SOW) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
Maintain a professional, safe, and clean work environment.
Communicate effectively with both internal and external teams.
Pushing of wheeled carts stocked with items throughout the facility over long distances as well as in difficult-to-navigate spaces.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellness programs (eligible for medical coverage on day 1)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid holidays
Choice holidays
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Commuter benefits
401(k)
Tuition assistance
Employee stock purchase plan discount
Critical illness coverage
Hospital indemnity coverage
Accident coverage
Legal coverage
Identity theft protection
Pet insurance
Auto insurance
Home insurance
Peer recognition program with points for gifts and products