Inventory Logistics Coordinator (Operations Supervisor 1 – MR06)
Information Technology
University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
The Inventory Logistics Coordinator oversees the receipt, distribution, and management of hardware within the IT division at the University. This involves handling the logistics of receiving hardware, ensuring accurate distribution to the appropriate recipients, and maintaining an organized and up-to-date inventory system.
This role has daily oversight of the central receiving and storeroom for Information Technology. The position plays a vital role in supporting the IT division's operations by effectively managing the hardware resources and ensuring that the IT storeroom is properly maintained.
Primary Responsibilities:
Hardware Receiving & Distribution
Provides daily oversight of the receiving
Performs assigned tasks and follows established IT and System policies and procedures
Receives, delivers, tags, and ships supplies and surplus items
Receives and inspects hardware shipments against purchase orders and packing lists
Manages inventory records and tracks serial numbers for received hardware items
Enters and retrieves data from tracking and management system
Coordinates with suppliers and shipping companies to ensure accurate and smooth delivery
Delivers assets to appropriate team after documentation
Leads, trains, and provides technical guidance and assistance to others
IT Inventory Management & IT Storeroom Management
Assists in developing procedures to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and university policies and regulations
Unloads and stocks supplies and surplus items
Orders, organizes, and maintains stockroom or supply stores
Identifies low stock items and requests orders
Conducts inventory counts and inspections
Leads in conducting annual inventory audits
Assists with planning for supplies for IT organization
Documentation and Reporting
Responsible for financial reconciliation, processing p-card transactions, and creating requisitions and invoices
Provides work direction to employees and assists with training
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
Proven experience in a hardware receiving or similar role, demonstrating excellent attention to detail
Proven organization, communication, analysis and writing skills
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently
Strong communications skills including verbal, written, and presentation
Effective communication and problem-solving skills to interact with suppliers and team members
Core competencies include, analytical thinking, initiative, teamwork, efficiency, problem solving and accountability
Strong customer service skills required
Ability to handle packages/equipment 20-30 pounds unassisted
Review of applications will begin April 25, 2024, and continue until the position is filled. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration.
Minimum Qualifications: Typically requires a high school diploma and three years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Preferred Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree and higher education experience is preferred.
The University of Tennessee Chattanooga is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.
Schedule: Full-time