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Purchasing and Inventory Coordinator
Eurofins · Testing & Laboratory
- Hours
- Full-time
- Where
- Lancaster, PA
- Posted
- 5 days ago
The Purchasing and Inventory Coordinator is responsible for processing and placing supply orders in Coupa, and stocking Kanban shelving within each laboratory department within Environment Testing in Lancaster, PA. This involves constant interaction with the laboratories and vendors. Excellent customer service and telephone etiquette are essential skills for this position. Strong problem solving skills are also necessary to audit, track, and confirm all issues relating to requisitions and purchase orders.
What you'd do
- Generates all orders for laboratory consumables in Coupa.
- Receives orders electronically in Coupa and restocks inventory in warehouse.
- Works with lab to source alternative supplies when primary vendor cannot fulfill.
- Identifies cost saving opportunities and acts like an owner of the warehouse.
- Audits account codes to ensure proper billings.
- Communicates with laboratories on issues relating to orders including shortages, shipment delays and discontinued products.
- Tracks, traces, and updates the status of shipments.
- Successfully conducts and completes all assigned trainings.
- Participates in continuous improvement training and trains others.
- Maintains all stocking areas clean and organized
What they want
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 6+ months of inventory or purchasing experience
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to stand and walk frequently, estimated about 3+ hours/day
- Ability to lift 10 lbs. frequently and 25+ lbs. occasionally
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorshipIdeal Candidates will have
- Forklift experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Previous purchasing experience
- Experience with Coupa or other equivalent purchasing system
About Eurofins · Testing & Laboratory
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicate…