Purchasing Coordinator I
Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through unparalleled science, data, technology, and a vast laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation, and address critical health challenges. By leveraging advanced technologies and digital solutions, we enhance operational efficiency and deliver greater value to customers and patients.
About the role
We are seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Naples, FL. This role involves managing inventory, processing orders, and ensuring timely delivery of supplies to support laboratory operations.
Responsibilities
- Place orders for supplies from vendors via computer and telephone
- Receive and process stock into the inventory management system
- Process orders from lab departments via phone, fax, and email
- Resolve inventory discrepancies efficiently and timely
- Maintain inventory control according to company standards
- Orchestrate full monthly physical inventory
- Deliver supplies to needed departments
- Perform additional materials duties as needed
- Travel between hospital locations as required
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1 year of inventory, purchasing, and/or supply management experience
Qualifications
- Understanding of laboratory operations, policies, and procedures
- Experience working in a high-volume laboratory environment
- Proven track record in providing exceptional customer service
- Flexibility to travel throughout the territory for training purposes
- Comfortable working under minimal supervision
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Proficiency with computers and familiarity with laboratory information systems
- High level of attention to detail, strong communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
- Knowledge of inventory control and performing physical inventory
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel aptitude
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s degree
- 1 year of experience in procurement and material handling
Benefits
Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Life, Short-Term Disability (STD), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week, casual, intern, and temporary employees are eligible only for the 401(k) Plan. Employees on a 7-on/7-off schedule receive all benefits except PTO or FTO.
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM