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# Sr Specialist, Warehouse & Inventory

- **Company:** KCAS, LLC
- **Location:** Kansas City, MO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Inventory Management Software, Laboratory Information Management Systems, Microsoft Office, Warehouse Management Systems, Quickbase
- **Published:** July 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b4a82c7e8d19b281

## About the Role

* High school diploma with at least 3+ years of related experience in warehouse operations, logistics, or inventory management
 * Strong understanding of inventory control, material flow, and warehouse operations
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to understand and interpret complex operational and inventory data and advise on optimization strategies
 * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with inventory or warehouse management systems (e.g., Quickbase) preferred
 * Experience with inventory or warehouse management in a regulated environment, ideally utilizing an Electronic Laboratory Notebook or Laboratory Information Management System strongly preferred
 * Experience maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards
 * Ability to read, understand, and follow written procedures and verbal instructions
 * Familiarity with Safety Data Sheets (SDS), chemical hazard labeling, and proper material handling
 * Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate across multiple teams and stakeholders

## Description

* Lead daily warehouse and inventory operations, including receiving, storage, distribution, and order fulfillment, serving as the primary point of contact for internal customers
 * Oversee inventory control processes, including cycle counts, audits, and reconciliation, ensuring high levels of accuracy and availability
 * Manage and coordinate material flow across suppliers, internal departments, and laboratory teams to ensure timely delivery and operational continuity
 * Partner with Procurement and Operations to align supply chain activities with study timelines and business priorities
 * Train staff, ensuring adherence to safety standards, SOPs, and operational protocols
 * Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements, maintaining a constant state of audit readiness
 * Conduct safety self-inspections and oversee proper handling of hazardous, controlled, or specialized materials
 * Analyze inventory and operational metrics to identify trends, drive process improvements, and optimize cost and efficiency
 * Identify and implement improvements related to stock management, material flow, and workspace organization
 * Support vendor-related activities, including sourcing, quote requests, and supply continuity planning
 * Maintain accurate data and reporting within inventory and warehouse management systems
 * Serve as a key operational liaison across departments to ensure alignment and communication of supply chain priorities
 * Perform all aspects of the job in a way that supports company brand and supports company mission, vision, and values, (Please note this is a representative summary of responsibilities, not a comprehensive or exclusive list of the duties to be performed in any position. Employees must follow instructions and perform additional duties as requested.)


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