TGM - Inventory Technician

Airgas • Houston, TX

165d

About The Position

Cylinder Inventory Coordinator will commute to multiple Medical sites within the Houston, Texas market, servicing a large hospital system and other sites as required. You will be responsible for managing customer service relationships, purchasing requisitions, key performance data and distribution of all Airgas Inventory on the customer sites. The job is very dynamic and customer facing at all times. Maintain cylinder gas inventory par levels in consultation with the customer. Insure seasonal adjustments to inventory levels. Place and process orders thru the AirGas.com/SAP system. Document cylinder gas inventory usages using either Google forms or Google sheets. Insure the separation of empties from full and in use cylinders. Rotate all non-specialty gases product every 30 days. Perform scheduled rounds to maintain par levels at all locations within the facility. Pickup and return empty cylinders to storage area(s) to insure return to production facility. Monitor and receive cylinder gas deliveries to insure accurate delivery documentation. Change out gas/liquid cylinder manifolds at the service sites. Comply with all applicable facility guidelines and procedures. And all applicable Airgas Standards and regulatory guidelines including, but not limited to: SAFECOR, HS&E, MQCT, CGMP, OSHA, etc. Complete assigned tasks as per existing procedure. Make initial evaluations and then obtain proper assistance when confronted with problem situations. Respond to emergency situation to insure uninterrupted supply of product. Conduct cylinder audits at specified intervals. Provide inventory usage reports to the hospital. Participate with the local accounts payable department to insure accurate billing and timely payment. Accountable for the safety of all persons, and general public surrounding facilities. Safety is a condition of continued employment. Actively participate will local safety department to insure hospital personnel properly handle and store medical gas products. Submit any Good Catch incidents to your manager/customer as they occur.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED or Associates Degree plus equivalent experience.
• Annual immunizations such as TB screening, Hepatitis B Vaccination, Flu Shots, and COVID-19 vaccinations.
• Strong customer service orientation skills.
• Self-motivated and ability to work effectively without supervision.
• Thorough understanding of cylinder gases and safe handling methods.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals and technical procedures.
• Ability to write routine business reports and correspondence in English.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to drive a forklift or willingness to learn.
• Experience in inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer service relationships and purchasing requisitions.
• Maintain cylinder gas inventory par levels in consultation with the customer.
• Place and process orders through the AirGas.com/SAP system.
• Document cylinder gas inventory usages using Google forms or Google sheets.
• Insure the separation of empties from full and in use cylinders.
• Rotate all non-specialty gases product every 30 days.
• Perform scheduled rounds to maintain par levels at all locations.
• Pickup and return empty cylinders to storage areas.
• Monitor and receive cylinder gas deliveries.
• Change out gas/liquid cylinder manifolds at service sites.
• Comply with all applicable facility guidelines and procedures.
• Conduct cylinder audits at specified intervals.
• Provide inventory usage reports to the hospital.
• Participate with the local accounts payable department for accurate billing.
• Accountable for the safety of all persons surrounding facilities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees.
• Progressive parental leave package.
• 401k plan with company matching funds.
• Tuition reimbursement and discounted college tuition for employees' dependents.
• Airgas Scholarship Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED