Supply Replenisher Associate I

Supply Replenisher Associate I - Royal Oak, MI, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Benefits Information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
•    Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
•    Best-in-class well-being programs
•    Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
•    healthyMINDS mental health program
•    Vacation and Health/Flex Time
•    6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
•    FinFit financial coaching and services
•    401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
•    Employee stock purchase plan
•    Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
•    Flexible Spending Accounts
•    Matching gifts program
•    Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
•    Career advancement opportunities
•    and so much more!

This position supports the implementation of lean supply management principles within the BU Laboratory network including materials/supplies movement and replenishment to point of use in the laboratory. Performs cycle counts, and daily replenishment routines interacting with the laboratory staff and supply analysts to assure material availability.

• Execute standard business processes for managing material flow for all facility types in assigned Region including Laboratories, RRL, PSC, IOP etc.
• Participate in internal work teams in the continuous improvement of Supply replenishment processes focused on overall cost and cycle time reduction. 
• Conducts regular physical inventory and cycle counts to assure the accuracy of on-hand inventories.
• Maintains visual management tools (e.g. Kanban) and mistake-proof initiatives (Labels with Photos)

Required Work Experience: 

• 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing/warehouse/inventory/Supply Chain.

Physical and Mental Requirements: 

• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Knowledge: 

• Knowledge of inventory control systems desired.

Skills: 

• Must possess good verbal and written communication skills and have the ability to interact well with all levels of staff.
• Efficient planning and organizing skills
• Good math skills required.
• Able to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in a variety of software such as Excel, Word, Visio, etc is highly desirable

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)