Inventory Specialist - Military veterans preferred

Inventory Specialist

Location: Plainfield, IN

Department: Distribution

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Monday – Friday 2:15PM – 11:00PM

Clinical Classification: Clinical

LifeNet Health is searching for talented individuals who will embrace our mission of saving lives, restoring health, and giving hope.

LifeNet Health, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is the largest nonprofit organ procurement organization (OPO) and tissue processor in the United States, as well as a leading innovator in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Our goal is to improve the quality of human life through the provision of organs, tissues and cells for transplantation; to provide innovation in the fields of bio-implants, regenerative medicine and research; and, to serve the community with educational and support services that enhance the donation process. LifeNet Health has over 1200 employees and has a growing global presence.

How you will contribute to LifeNet Health's success:

The Inventory Specialist position provides general inventory services including cycle counting, assistance with reconciling discrepancies, put away of tissue, and discard of tissue. Performs physical inspection upon receipt of tissue and creates/runs reports for inventory tasks.

What you'll do:

• Perform receipt, inspection and transfer of tissue in accordance with Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). Ensure proper documentation and traceability of tissue transfers to Research & Development, Distribution, and Production departments in accordance with Quality Systems standards.
• Dispose of expired or unsuitable grafts, when necessary, into bio-hazard bin using appropriate safety measures and enter appropriate information regarding discarded graft into appropriate databases.
• Receive finished goods from production and place grafts into proper physical location in accordance with SOP
• Maintain accurate records and inventory accountability for quarantined and/or released inventory.
• Order, pull, and prepare supplies as required.
• Correspond with Quality Assurance, Quality Systems, Quality Control, Information Systems, Production, Purchasing, and Production Planning, as needed, to resolve issues and deal with daily tasks within the department.
• Assist with packing and unpacking of tissue from irradiation facility in accordance with SOP, as needed.
• Equipment maintenance and monitoring as necessary.

What you'll bring (Minimum Requirements):

• High School Diploma or GED
• One (1) year of Inventory Database experience
• Two (2) years of Warehousing, Storeroom or Inventory experience

Preferred Experience/Skills/Certifications:

• One (1) year of SAP Experience preferred

These would be nice too (Knowledge Skills and Abilities):

• Communication Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (e.g. Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams
• Attention to Detail: Able to ensure accuracy and completeness in accomplishing tasks

Why work at LifeNet Health?

We have a fierce drive for our mission of Saving Lives, Restoring Health, and Giving Hope. You will not find another company with a culture as strong as ours.

• 403(b) and Profit-Sharing Plan
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Corporate sponsored events for employees
• Work-life balance with generous paid time off to include vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
  • 18 vacation days
  • 9 sick days
  • 7 paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Personal career, skill, and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness Program (gym reimbursement, monthly wellness webinars, mental health toolkit, financial resources, and much more)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and members of their household
• Dedicated and passionate co-worker

Salary: $20.61 - $24.68/hour

The pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on geographic location and the candidate's qualifications and prior relevant experience. The pay range for this position is $20.61 hourly (entry-level qualifications) to $24.68/hourly (experienced in this role).

* Actual compensation may be higher based on the successful candidate's knowledge and relevant experience.

This position is eligible for an annual bonus once eligibility criteria are met.

All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and LifeNet Health reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice, unless otherwise required by law. Further, nothing in this posting is intended to alter the at will relationship of a successful candidate and this posting does not constitute a specific promise.

LifeNet Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.