R-Inventory Technician

R-168534 Inventory Technician – Avantor

In this role, you will report to the site services supervisor and work closely with the Avantor Lab and Production Services professionals to serve our customers by performing customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science.

Hourly Rate: $17.60

Shift: Monday – Friday, 6 am – 3 pm

Location: Rio Rancho, NM

• Health and Wellness:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellness programs (eligible for medical coverage on day 1)
• Time Off:
  Paid Time Off (PTO), Company‑paid holidays, Choice holidays, etc.
• Financial Well‑Being:
  Spending Accounts, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), commuter benefits, 401(k), tuition assistance, employee stock purchase plan discount.
• Added Protection Coverage:
  Includes critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, legal, identity theft protection, pet, auto, and home insurance.
• Recognition:
  Celebrate your peers and earn points to redeem on gifts and products.

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience:
  
  1+ years of prior work experience required; experience in material handling and/or working in a clean‑room environment is a plus.
• Collaboration Tool:
  Microsoft Teams experience preferred.
• Previous GMP facility experience is desired.
• Able to lift 50 lbs required.
• Spend majority of the day standing and walking; able to bend/stoop, squat, reach above shoulder height, crouch, kneel, balance, and push/pull.
• Maintain a professional, safe, and clean work environment.
• Communicate effectively with both internal and external teams.
• Pushing wheeled carts stocked with items throughout the facility over long distances and in difficult-to-navigate spaces.

Avantor’s Lab and Production Services team is a crucial part of the Avantor Services group serving over 500 customers in biopharma, pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high‑tech industries with customizable, flexible solutions and end‑to‑end laboratory operations support.

• Receive products at customer dock or other shipping/receiving point, including unpacking and de‑trashing of materials if necessary.
• Record receipts of inventory against packing slips, including following up on any noted discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels both within Avantor storerooms and at customer areas where back‑stock of consumables is stored.
• Transport consumables throughout the customer facility on wheeled carts, and stock POU locations based on required inventory. The schedule for each POU may be multiple times per day, daily, or less frequently.
• Accurately transact stocking quantities by item and location utilizing a scanner and proprietary software, and download transactions into our system as required to verify records capture and order generation.
• Monitor and engage in regular POU audits for proper signage, including items, min/max levels, contact information, and maintain a record of changes to items and quantities as needed.
• Serve as the point person for customer communications of any inventory availability issues and/or concerns, as well as a defined escalation path.
• Support special projects such as tours and other non‑standard activities onsite.
• Meet all scheduling requirements of the role, including performing any other duties/tasks assigned.