Inventory Associate

Overview TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. The job opportunity is for one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. Our client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As the global leader in serving the field of science, our client boasts an annual revenue of around $40 billion with a mission to empower customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Our client's global team is committed to delivering an unparalleled blend of cutting‑edge technologies, convenient procurement options, and pharmaceutical services under their industry‑leading brands. Position: Inventory Associate Location: St. Louis, MO - 63134 Duration: 3 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite Shift: Monday to Friday from 07:30 AM 04:00 PM Summary The Inventory Associate / Material Handler II is responsible for inventory control, receiving and storing shipments, stock replenishment, cycle counting, order processing, customer support, and maintaining safe and organized warehouse operations. The role requires frequent standing, walking, reaching, and lifting up to 40 lbs., along with the use of RF scanners, ERP systems, and shipping software. Responsibilities Use handheld RF scanners and mobile applications to perform replenishments, stock rotation, cycle counts, order entry, returns, and backorder processing. Receive, inspect, scan, and store incoming shipments. Maintain accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts. Manage customer interactions through email and phone communications. Assist internal teams in resolving customer inquiries and operational issues. Collaborate with supervisors and team members to identify and implement process improvements. Follow safety procedures, maintain organized work areas, and wear required PPE. Continuously walk, stand, reach, and lift up to 40 lbs. as part of daily operations. Utilize ERP systems, Microsoft Outlook, and shipping software to support daily activities. Monitor inventory levels and proactively identify stock shortages or discrepancies. Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Required Skills High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum 1 year of inventory management experience. Experience using handheld RF scanners and inventory management systems. Basic computer proficiency, including ERP systems, Microsoft Outlook, and shipping software. Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools. Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and perform physical warehouse activities on a continuous basis. Strong organizational, problem‑solving, and customer service skills. TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. #J-18808-Ljbffr