Distribution Specialist

ATEC Spine has an exciting opportunity for a Distribution Specialist in Memphis, Tennessee.

About the role

The Distribution Specialist initiates, maintains, and compiles records associated with ordering, receiving, storing, issuing, and shipping of materials, supplies, and equipment.

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 the 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; 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 or 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 the 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.

Requirements

• Typically requires a high school diploma and a minimum of 2 years of experience in distribution.
• Basic proficiency with MS Office software.
• Document management software and ability to navigate the Internet.
• Possesses interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear.
• The employee is required to stand for multiple hours; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• For roles based in the United States that require access to hospital facilities, must be eligible for and maintain credentials at all required hospitals, including meeting any applicable physical requirements or vaccination requirements (including the COVID-19 vaccine, as applicable).

Pay

Compensation depends upon candidate's qualifications, education, skill set, years of experience, and internal equity. Salary range: $19.00 to $21.00 per hour.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Free Food & Snacks
• Stock Option Plan