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Warehouse Dispatcher

Warehouse Dispatcher

Zimmer BiometSacramento, California, United States
4 days ago
Salary
$24.00–$25.50 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talented team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels inspired, invested, cared for, valued, and have a strong sense of belonging.

What You Can Expect

Coordinates all movement of incoming and outgoing product. Manages the routes of all Field Technicians, coordinates deliveries with internal personnel and the retrieval of equipment to be picked up with the sales representatives at our facilities. The Dispatcher is critical in the overall workflow of the day for all departments. The dispatcher uses all necessary tools available such as the surgery scheduler, the GPS system for the vehicles, and reviews current traffic reports to ensure efficiency throughout the workday.

This position is on-site Monday - Friday, overtime is expected.

How You'll Create Impact

  • Reviews surgery scheduler, constantly ensuring all scheduled cases are delivered on time
  • Assigns routes for the Warehouse Drivers for all deliveries and retrievals of equipment
  • Reviews all routes for productivity and efficiency
  • Manages the retrieval of equipment based on information from the sales force ensuring all equipment is retrieved within the expectations given by management
  • Utilizes previous patterns for the availability of equipment from accounts
  • Assigns supportive tasks when a route is pending
  • Reports and suggests solutions to manager for all shortages or difficult movement of product
  • Coordinates with all pods to ensure cases are available to be delivered
  • Provides follow up to pod members for retrieval equipment and expected time frame of return
  • Communicates and provides a detailed report of retrieval information to Inbound Coordinator
  • Aids distribution manager with paperwork requirements and reviews for accuracy

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

What Makes You Stand Out

  • Excellent communication skills required.
  • Proficient reporting and analytical skills using SAP, internal logistics systems, and Microsoft Excel.
  • Organizational, prioritization and time management skills are essential in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to problem solve and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail; follows directions closely and completes tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Ability to develop and sustain positive internal and external working relationships

    • Your Background

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 2-4 years’ experience required, preferably utilizing computers, GPS and routing tools. Routing experience highly preferred.
  • An equivalent combination of relevant experience and education will be considered.

    • Travel Expectations

    Compensation

    Expected Compensation : $24-25.50 / hour USD

    EOE / M / F / Vet / Disability