Distribution Specialist
ATEC Spine has an exciting opportunity for a Distribution Specialist in Memphis, Tennessee. The Distribution Specialist initiates, maintains, and compiles records associated with ordering, receiving, storing, issuing, and shipping of materials, supplies, and equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Packages and prepares products and merchandise for final shipment and posts weights and shipping charges. Prepares and maintains records of merchandise shipped
- Reviews customer orders, examines, stocks and distributes merchandise, products and materials in distribution center
- Compares nomenclature, stock numbers, and other listed information on packing slips to verify accuracy of purchase orders and shipping orders
- Compiles and performs data entry tasks to maintain inventory, purchasing, shipping, and other records
- Uses data sources such as contracts, purchase orders, invoices, requisitions, etc. and verifies inventory computations against physical count of stock and adjusts errors and documents discrepancies with proposed corrective action
- Maintains manual or computerized records such as material inventory, in-process production reports, and status of material locations
- Compiles information on receipt of disbursement of material, equipment, merchandise, or supplies, and computes inventory balance, price, and cost
- Packages materials and equipment ensuring that shipping documentation is accurate, and materials are protected adequately for shipment
- Determines most efficient and economical routing and mode of transportation
- Initiates investigations into causes of misdirected shipments, damage or shortages in shipments or overcharges in freight cost
- Assists with or performs other related tasks as assigned