Inventory Coordinator II - Monday - Thursday (12 pm - 10:30 pm)
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Summary
As an Inventory Coordinator II, you'll contribute to global healthcare, research, and safety at Thermo Fisher Scientific. You'll manage sophisticated inventory systems and ensure seamless laboratory operations, handling materials that support cancer research, environmental protection, and food safety initiatives. This position offers experience with advanced inventory management systems and opportunities to implement process improvements that support our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
Job description
Description
As an Inventory Coordinator II, you'll contribute to global healthcare, research, and safety at Thermo Fisher Scientific. You'll manage sophisticated inventory systems and ensure seamless laboratory operations, handling materials that support cancer research, environmental protection, and food safety initiatives. This position offers experience with advanced inventory management systems and opportunities to implement process improvements that support our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
In this role, you'll manage inventory operations including receiving, tracking, and distributing materials while maintaining precise documentation and ensuring regulatory compliance. You'll coordinate with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory levels, resolve discrepancies, and implement best practices for material handling and storage. Your attention to detail and commitment to accuracy will be essential in maintaining our high standards for quality and customer service.
Responsibilities
- Applies Good Manufacturing Practices in all areas of responsibility.
- Maintain warehouse under good manufacturing process.
- Engage in daily management Gemba walks, tier meetings, 5s, Practical Process Improvement on a daily basis.
- Demonstrates and promotes the company vision (4 I’s).
- Follows all Fisher Clinical Service (FCS) Standard Operating Procedures.
- Willingness to learn and understand the goals of the department.
- Assist other team members with fulfilling all internal requests.
- Ensures that inventory is stored properly and safely.
- Maintains warehouse for Safety, Neatness and Organization.
- Stock warehouse areas with necessary items needed for On-Time-Job-Finish for production rooms by utilizing A First in First out (FIFO) system.
- Locate Inventory in appropriate storage locations. (i.e. Cold chain, Staging and controlled etc.)
- Perform Cycle Counts to maintain inventory accuracy, assist other departments with inventory movements and run inventory reports for stock put-away.
- Other duties as required by management.
- Able to work overtime when needed to accomplish customer needs.
- Process receipts, stage materials, utilize sample drug weigh room for splits and weight verifications.
- Review replenishment reports to include, transfer and inbound reports for support of put away processes associated with distribution protocols.
- Replenish of distribution protocols in forward pick zones to include movement of stagnant protocols for long term storage.
- Put away cancelled distribution orders, this process includes cycle count prior to put away to insure inventory accuracy.
- Identifies discrepancies as they arise and assists with problem solving and fact finding to help resolve the discrepancy.
- Assists with technician I duties when needed.
- Update metric task sheets.
Education
High school diploma/GED
Minimum Qualifications
- Willingness to train and qualify on stand-up forklifts and order pickers.
- Use of computer and RF technologies.
- Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
- Basic math skills for counting purposes.
- Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds, physical handling of inventory items, getting on and off powered industrial vehicles (PIV), climbing ladders and pushing or pulling of a manual pallet jack.
- Be able to work in enclosed areas, such as a DEA vault and walk in refrigerated and frozen coolers.
- Must not be allergic to Penicillin or Cephalosporin products.
- Capable of passing all standards needed for TSA clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior forklift experience a plus
- 1 year inventory control or warehouse experience preferred
- Be able to work independently or in a team environment.
- Computer literacy with an understanding of Microsoft Windows.
- Maintain high level of accuracy by paying attention to detail.
- Good communication skills.
- Valid driver's license may be required
- Willingness to train and qualify on stand-up forklifts and order pickers
- Must not be allergic to Penicillin or Cephalosporin products.
- Capable of passing all standards needed for TSA clearance.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED
- Willingness to train and qualify on stand-up forklifts and order pickers
- Use of computer and RF technologies
- Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
- Basic math skills for counting purposes
- Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds
- Physical handling of inventory items
- Getting on and off powered industrial vehicles (PIV)
- Climbing ladders
- Pushing or pulling of a manual pallet jack
- Be able to work in enclosed areas, such as a DEA vault and walk in refrigerated and frozen coolers
- Must not be allergic to Penicillin or Cephalosporin products
- Capable of passing all standards needed for TSA clearance
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision plan
- Health incentive programs
- Employee assistance program
- Family support programs
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Accident insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
Company overview
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. The company's mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With over 100,000 employees globally, Thermo Fisher provides an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through its industry-leading brands including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD. The company serves customers across healthcare, life sciences, applied markets, and pharmaceutical sectors, offering solutions that accelerate research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, and increase laboratory productivity. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Thermo Fisher operates globally, delivering critical scientific products, services, and workflow solutions that support researchers, organizations, and companies in addressing some of the world's most pressing issues.