Wave Coordinator - Weekend Shift

Cardinal Health•Cranbury, NJ

6d•$25 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

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. 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.

Requirements

Good written communication skills
1-2 years experience preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office preferred
Ability to operate all warehouse PIT equipment

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.