Inventory Control Coordinator

Linde Gas & Equipment, Inc. is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to join our team located in Hershey, PA.
The Inventory Control Specialist is to safely manage the specific cylinder and equipment inventory at Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. customer sites. The Inventory Control Specialist will optimize, inventory, and streamline delivery schedules from the plant to the customer (and all locations within the facilities).
The Inventory Control Specialist will also simplify cylinder gas distribution for Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. customers, optimize distribution costs for LINDE GAS & EQUIPMENT INC., and avoid interruption in service to customer processes. The position requires driving from site-to-site and full-time attendance at both customer and cylinder supply locations.
What you will be doing:

• Cylinder ordering, including plant communication and coordination as well as on site management of existing local inventories and remote locations within facilities.

• Gases could include, but are not limited to industrial, specialty, lab standard and medical.
• May also include the management of inhaled nitric oxide and related equipment.
• Requires ability to learn and gain knowledge of CGA, NFPA, DOT and other standards
• Cylinder disbursement including proper cylinder handling as required by NFPA 99 chapter 9.
• Cylinder retrieval including proper cylinder handling as required by NFPA 99 chapter 9.
• Cylinder billing including plant communication, Accustar Handheld, Cylinder Tracking, and JD Edwards interactions.
• Customer interaction including facilities support personnel, clinical staff, and on occasion facilities administrators
• JD Edwards order entry, cylinder tracking, and order selection capabilities
• Inventory management of all in use and depleted cylinders.
• Inventory management of all equipment and related disposables
• Sales opportunity identification and communication internally
• Troubleshoots, resolves, and repairs issues related to medical devices
• Performs required device maintenance and calibration
• After hours on call that may require on site visit to resolve issues
• Other duties as assigned

• What makes you great:
  • Models high standards of honesty and integrity
  • Actively contributes to a safety culture that delivers both best-in-class safety and business performance
  • Contributes to a positive work environment where differences are valued and supported
  • Pushes self and helps others achieve results
  • Ensures accountability through excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills
  • High School Diploma / GED required, additional education or trade skills preferred
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to relate to customers and internal plant personnel
  • Computer literacy required
  • Good driving record is required
  • Ability to pass security clearance to enter refineries and chemical plants is required
  • Cylinder gas knowledge is a significant plus
  • Must be able/willing to safely move heavy loads on a routine basis (including carts on wheels which may weigh up to 1200 lbs.)
  • Must be able/willing to safely lift and move up to 40 lbs.
  Why you will enjoy working with us:
  Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is a $3 billion organization and is part of the largest welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U.S. We carry a comprehensive selection of industrial gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, etc. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations, with a focus on delivering industrial gas and equipment solutions to our customers.
  In this role you must learn and abide the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct by demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism in all communications, actions, and decisions.
  For more information about the company, please visit our website .
  What we offer you!
  In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a wide range of medical options to suit everyone's needs. Other benefits include educational and professional development, employee discount program, 401K, and life insurance, just to name a few.
  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law