Full-Time

Inventory and Receiving Coordinator II

Updated on 12/23/2024

Tempus

Tempus

1,001-5,000 employees

AI-driven healthcare data analysis platform

AI & Machine Learning
Biotechnology
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$20.43 - $26.44Hourly

+ Incentive Compensation

Junior, Mid

Chicago, IL, USA

Category
Inventory Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment; sense of urgency
  • Impeccable attention to detail
  • Ability to handle time sensitive and critical materials
  • Excellent organizational skills, communication skills (email, chat & phone) and interpersonal abilities for external providers as well as internal customers
  • Proven experience as a receiving and inventory clerk & or similar position
  • Working knowledge of computer software & barcoding for entering and maintaining data
  • Experience with lot-tracked and perishable inventory
Responsibilities
  • Act as first point of contact for Tempus deliveries
  • Receive shipments and sign paperwork upon receipt
  • Scan and enter packing lists into ERP database
  • Notify end-users of packages addressed to them
  • Receive, unpack, and deliver goods; re-stock items as necessary within labs
  • Assist in development and maintaining of kanban inventory system
  • Unload shipments and packages from incoming trucks
  • Inspect cartons and contents to ensure they are undamaged
  • Verify received quantities matching the physical count, packing lists & purchase orders
  • Immediately contact purchasing (or supplier or shipper) if a discrepancy is identified (wrong product, damaged, wrong quantity, etc)
  • Collaborate with lab end users to modify inventory locations as necessary
  • Work with suppliers as necessary to maintain certificates of insurance for dock
  • Collect Certificates of Quality from suppliers as necessary
  • Responsible for shipment of outgoing supplies, including returns
  • Proper disposal of cardboard, dry ice and other shipment packing materials
  • Perform weekly inventory counts and adjust database as needed

Tempus focuses on enhancing patient outcomes through the use of data and artificial intelligence in the healthcare sector. The company offers a platform that analyzes medical data, helping physicians make better treatment decisions by providing insights from medical images and identifying care gaps. For pharmaceutical and biotech companies, Tempus aids in drug development by discovering new targets and assessing treatment effectiveness. Patients benefit from personalized therapy options identified through the platform. Additionally, Tempus conducts research, particularly in cancer, and has developed tools like a pan-cancer organoid platform and a liquid biopsy assay for profiling circulating tumor DNA. Unlike many competitors, Tempus combines extensive data analysis with a focus on personalized medicine, aiming to improve care and support drug development in a more targeted manner.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$894.9M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

35%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Integration with Flatiron's OncoEMR enhances genomic data accessibility for oncologists.
  • Acquisition of Ambry Genetics expands Tempus's capabilities in medical diagnostics and testing.
  • Collaboration with BioNTech underscores the role of real-world evidence in drug development.

What critics are saying

  • Ambry Genetics acquisition may strain Tempus's financial resources and integration capabilities.
  • Integration with OncoEMR may face data privacy and interoperability challenges.
  • Immune Profile Score test launch may encounter regulatory scrutiny and validation issues.

What makes Tempus unique

  • Tempus uses AI to analyze clinical and molecular data for precision medicine.
  • Their platform aids drug development by discovering novel targets and evaluating treatments.
  • Tempus focuses on cancer research, enhancing personalized therapeutic opportunities for patients.

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