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Logistics Associate Rochester, MN Contract Walker Healthforce is seeking a Logistics Associate with 2years of experience located in Rochester, MN.This is a 6-month contract opportunity.CORE REQUIREMENTS:Two (2) years' supply chain or business related experience High School diploma/GED (Associate's Degree plus one (1) year of experience will be considered as an equivalent) Requires strong personal computer skills, communication skills, problem solving, continuous improvement and teaming skills.Serves as a resource on department and institutional initiatives; shares knowledge with customers and colleagues.Assists with SCM continuous improvement initiatives.Works as a team to provide support to all departments; works with other areas of SCM to ensure exceptional customer service.Looking for a self-starter with strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean and efficient supply environment.JOB Responsibilities:This position requires direct involvement with specific departments in support of accurate receiving, distribution, inventory control, transportation, records management, warehousing, and storage of products.Responsible for daily activities associated with the movement of materials throughout- attention to standards for safety, security, and productivity.Has significant interaction with suppliers regarding expediting, returns, and solving invoice/receipt problems.Provides support for SCM - Logistics; handles a very high volume of incoming requests via phone, mail, and fax, from all levels of staff; provides a point of contact from other SCM areas in order to resolve inquiries and problems; enlists appropriate SCM personnel for assistance, as needed; and works on special projects as assigned.Utilizes appropriate sources of information from multiple areas to research/resolve problem transactions related to Invoices not Received and Received not Invoiced.Researches/resolves specialty transactions that are derived from verbal or written requests, which may include but is not limited to researching aged items on proof of delivery, identification of shipping mode, and managing returns.Assists with distribution of medical products and services including controlled substances and hazardous materials.Utilizes a variety of reports to ensure data integrity in transactions including special handling instructions, expediting, critical orders, and routine fulfillment.Identifies possible trends causing processing delays; collaborates with affected individuals to implement long-term solutions.Sustains and complies with a broad range of policies and governmental regulations.Assists with projects as directed by SCM leadership WHAT WE OFFER:Competitive compensation package Weekly pay via Direct Deposit Medical, Dental & Vision available 401k options WHY WORK WITH WALKER? Access to our top ranked team of recruiting and placement specialists Continuous, one-on-one support from a dedicated engagement manager Professional resume development and interview preparation Contact our Recruiting Team today to experience the Walker Healthforce difference! ABOUT US:Walker Healthforce is known as the dominant force of performance, precision, expertise, and integrity in the healthcare consulting community! As a certified WMBE, we provide end-to-end healthcare IT and clinical solutions to hospitals, health systems, and payer organizations, including Fortune 100 firms nationwide.We are healthcare experts, we're custom not commodity and we've been exceeding expectations for nearly 20 years.Join forces with us to experience unparalleled results today! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.#IND1.