The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Service is at the heart of what we do, and we take pride in delivering outstanding customer service and providing a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for our patients. We are seeking a Logistics Associate to join our Materials Management team at our Main Campus. In this role, you will support inventory management, receiving, replenishment, and distribution of supplies to help ensure our clinical and operational teams have the materials they need to provide exceptional patient care.
Role Overview
- Receive incoming deliveries and inspect supplies for accuracy, quantity, condition, and specifications.
- Verify supplies received against packing slips and receiving documentation and communicate any discrepancies to leadership.
- Maintain established inventory and par levels within assigned supply areas.
- Replenish and distribute supplies according to departmental needs and established schedules.
- Participate in inventory counts and help ensure inventory records are maintained accurately.
- Monitor inventory for low-stock, out-of-stock, backordered, overstocked, and expired items and take appropriate action.
- Rotate inventory and remove expired or outdated products from supply areas.
- Prioritize urgent supply requests and incoming shipments to support patient care and operational needs.
- Use appropriate equipment and technology to receive, move, track, order, and replenish supplies.
- Stock supplies in designated storage areas and ensure products are stored appropriately.
- Maintain clean, safe, neat, and organized inventory and storage areas.
- Support the timely distribution of supplies and equipment throughout MSK.
Key Qualifications
- At least 1 year of experience in inventory, materials management, warehouse, logistics, shipping/receiving, or a related environment preferred.
- Experience receiving, stocking, replenishing, and/or maintaining inventory in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer skills with the ability to learn inventory management and scanning technology.
- Ability to perform the physical responsibilities of the role, including standing and walking for extended periods, bending, lifting, pushing, and maneuvering materials and supply carts.
Core Skills
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.
- Effective communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and respond to urgent requests.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and escalate supply or inventory concerns.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the broader Materials Management team.
- Adaptable and able to adjust priorities based on changing operational needs.
- Accountable and committed to following through on responsibilities.
Additional Information
- Location: MSK Main Campus, 1275 York Ave, New York, NY
- Schedule: Weekday shifts may include 4:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., 6:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m., or 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., with rotating weekends. Flexibility to work any of these shifts based on departmental needs is required.
- Reporting to: Assistant Manager, Materials Management
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Pay Range: $23.49 - $32.46
FSLA Status: Non-Exempt
Closing:
At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.
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