Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare inventory areas for counting by organizing stock and verifying item labels
• Perform physical counts of inventory items in assigned locations within warehouses, stockrooms, or inventory areas
• Accurately record quantities using inventory count sheets, handheld scanners, or inventory management systems.
• Verify item descriptions, part numbers, and quantities during the counting process.
• Identify and document damaged, expired, or obsolete inventory items.
• Recount items and investigate discrepancies between physical counts and perpetual records.
• Assist in reconciling inventory differences and reporting shortages or overages to supervisors or inventory control personnel.
• Maintain organized and properly stored inventory throughout the counting process.
• Follow company inventory control procedures, work instructions and safety guidelines.
• Submit completed inventory documentation and ensure data accuracy.
• Utilize Oracle ERP as needed

Education & Experience

• High School Graduate with intention of farthing themselves in college, trade school or the military.
• Great opportunity for someone majoring in Accounting or Business

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Team-oriented but able to work independently when needed.
• Adaptable and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and time management.
• Experience with an ERP system or Excel is a plus

Working Conditions

• This role will be based on-site in Saxonburg, PA
• Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is expected.

Physical Requirements

• Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or in meetings.
• Ability to accurately count inventory.
• Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 20 pounds for administrative tasks.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com .Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.Summer help in the Saxonburg Global supply Chain Area. The inventory position is responsible for conducting accurate counts of parts and materials within the facility. This role ensures that physical inventory matches the ERP records and helps identify discrepancies, damaged items or misplaced stock. Additionally, this role will work on projects as assigned based on competency.