Inventory Coordinator
Labcorp
Summary
Labcorp is seeking an Inventory Coordinator to join our team in Raritan, NJ.
Job description
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday (6:30am-3pm)
Job Responsibilities
- Operate warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, cardboard bailer, scanners) safely and efficiently
- Maintain warehouse, stockroom, and supply areas to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient work environment
- Maintain documentation and records for inventory transactions and audits
- Monitor inventory levels and distribute supplies (e.g., lab coats and other consumables) to staff as needed
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (procurement, lab staff, operations) to ensure smooth supply flow
- Receive, inspect and verify incoming shipments against packing slips and purchase orders to ensure accuracy
- Accurately process received goods into the inventory management system in a timely manner
- Maintain appropriate stock levels by ensuring all workstations are consistently and properly supplied
- Assist in process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste
- Support cost reduction efforts by optimizing supply usage, minimizing waste and maintaining efficient inventory
- Restock unused materials or return excess inventory to the designated warehouse locations
- Maintain accurate inventory control in accordance with company policies and standard operating procedures
- Support and participate in cycle counts and full physical inventory audits
- Identify and report discrepancies, damaged goods, or inventory issues to leadership promptly
- Follow safety guidelines and company procedures to ensure compliance with workplace standards
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
- 3 months or more of experience in a warehouse, stockroom, or inventory control environment
- 3 months or more of experience in supply chain, materials management, or logistics operations
Additional Job Standards
- Comfortability with handling biological specimens
- Ability to accurately identify specimens
- Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
- Ability to work in a fast paced production environment and meet established turn-around times
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Comfortability with handling biological specimens
- Ability to accurately identify specimens
- Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
- Ability to work in a fast paced production environment and meet established turn-around times
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company overview
Labcorp (Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings) is a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics, providing comprehensive clinical laboratory services and end-to-end drug development solutions. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina, the company operates one of the world's largest clinical laboratory networks, serving patients, physicians, hospitals, and pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Labcorp's services encompass a wide range of diagnostic testing, including routine and esoteric tests, as well as clinical trial management, central laboratory services, and biomarker development. The company plays a critical role in healthcare by delivering vital information that enables better medical decisions, supports drug development, and improves patient outcomes. With a strong focus on innovation and technology, Labcorp continues to advance precision medicine and transform healthcare through data-driven insights.