Inventory Coordinator

Company: Bayer
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

At Bayer we re visionaries, driven to solve the world s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining impossible . There are so many reasons to join us. If you re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there s only one choice.

Inventory Coordinator

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role, Inventory Coordinator, are to:

• Coordinate and manage the Regulatory seed inventory functions;
• Coordinate and supervise the seed material receipt, ensuring accuracy and inventory integrity;
• Coordinate and supervise the shipment of seed for stakeholders while maintaining compliance of regulated materials;
• Coordinate cycle count and disposal functions to enable an accurate and maintained inventory;
• Demonstrate similar coordination proficiencies within the sample inventory functions where applicable;
• Coordinate and manage all functions related to the bulk grain warehouse facility;
• Assist with the sample kit process;
• Coordinate and manage bulk grain cleaning or grinding/disposal;
• Contribute to ongoing process improvement and efficiency efforts within the Inventory Team;
• Drive digital initiatives within the Inventory Team;
• Record and analyze applicable key performance indicators (KPI) to ensure that issues are detected and addressed;
• Provide freezer malfunction support, ensuring that freezers are sufficiently monitored and integrity is maintained in the event of freezer malfunction;
• Coordinate and ensure all material prep SOPs, work instructions, forms, and job aids are updated as necessary and reflect the current processes, some routine to technically more diverse and sophisticated assignments;
• Assist in experimental design and method development;
• Serve as trainer for new inventory personnel, ensuring the compliance to requirements as stated in applicable SOPs;
• Oversee and coordinate training progress and ensure trainees get signed-off by team lead as proficient in all applicable workflows;
• Provide primary lab project or function responsibility and assume supervisory responsibility for third party contractors to ensure project completion at a high quality level;
• Interact with other departments as internal customers;
• Be accountable for accuracy and integrity of company-critical lab processes that significantly impact quality Regulatory research for submission to global agencies;
• Be responsible for lab equipment, including maintenance and lab areas;
• Demonstrates knowledge of specialized laboratory and scientific Techniques;
• Be responsible for moderate to extensive problem solving including other team members when needed;
• Ensures compliance with BCS safety, Bio Safety, and stewardship standards and traceability through appropriate quality management and information systems;
• Coordinate and communicate personnel resource needs to management to ensure adequate support.
  
  WHO YOU ARE
  
  Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE values. More specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
  
  Required Qualifications:
  
  
  • Bachelor s degree with four years of relevant experience, or Master s degree with one year of relevant experience or non degreed with 12 years of relevant experience and experience with seed or plant inventory management, material handling and shipping;
  • Strong process orientation;
  • Drives process development and compliance;
  • Be detailed oriented;
  • Be capable of understanding technical literature for problem solving;
  • Participate in problem solving requiring original thinking and deductive reasoning of diverse procedures;
  • Prepare technical reports and deliver interpretation of results;
  • Proven record of strong initiative/foresight, results orientation, and agility competencies;
  • Proven record of project management;
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills;
  • Be able to work both independently and collaboratively;
    
    Preferred Qualifications:
    
    
    • Knowledge and understanding of regulatory compliance requirements for USDA, EPA, CFIA regulated biotech and chemistry products;
    • Working knowledge of GLP Quality Management Systems and /or ISO Quality Systems;
    • Execute multiple lab processes in a high throughput lab setting under tight timelines within an ISO 9001 certified quality program;
    • Experience utilizing MS Word, Excel, Teams, strong comfort level utilizing E systems. YOUR APPLICATION
      Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
      To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
      
      Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
      
      Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
      IMPORTANT NOTE for POTENTIAL US CANDIDATES: Bayer expects its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Bayer active employees are also expected to disclose their vaccination status and if fully vaccinated, provide proof of vaccination status to Occupational Medicine. Bayer defines fully vaccinated in alignment with CDC which is two weeks after completing the two-dose vaccine regimen or two weeks after completing the one-dose regimen. Additionally, Bayer employees are also required to comply with state, local and customer requirements. Location: United States : Missouri : Chesterfield Division: Crop Science Reference Code: 683242 Contact Us Email:
      
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