Inventory Coordinator
Job Description
The Inventory Coordinator is responsible for managing vendor confirmations to ensure that purchases orders are received and confirmed accurately. Works with warehouse locations on resolving OS&D’s (overages, shortages and damaged goods) by updating changes to purchase orders. Assist the accounts payable team to resolve vendor invoice and purchase order discrepancies.
Job Responsibilities:
- Monitor inventory levels of assigned vendors and items and review system suggested orders; place corresponding purchase orders with vendors.
- Match vendor acknowledgements to purchase orders and verify cost, quantity, description, delivery date, and terms
- Expedite incoming shipments
- Process New Item Requests, Set up Items in System, place initial Purchase Order, communicate to Divisions and CSCs
- Maintain vendor and item purchasing information in the system
- Resolves APD’s, OS&D’s
- Executes vendor returns
- Review Exception reports for past due order lines, unconfirmed orders
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong computer skills; ability to efficiently navigate Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Outlook.
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to multi-task
Required Competencies
- Action Oriented
- Collaborates
- Customer Focus
- Delivers Results
- Instills Trust
- Optimizes Work Processes
- Decision Quality
Required Education
- Bachelors
- Emphasis on Distribution, Supply Chain, Business, Operations preferred