The Opportunity: Avantor is looking for a dedicated and experienced Distribution Coordinator to optimize our Distribution and Logistics team, delivering results against some of the most complex business and technology initiatives. This role will be a full-time position based out of our Paris, Kentucky facility. You will have the opportunity to prepare, analyze, and communicate reports while fulfilling adminstrative duties for the department. If you have warehouse or clerical experience – let’s talk! The team Avantor Performance Materials is part of our Lab and Production Services business unit. This team supports the innovation and growth objectives of major laboratories across the globe by helping with the integration of new technology solutions into their lab processes and operations. What we’re looking for Education: High school diploma required Experience: 1 years experience in warehouse or clerical work Microsoft office expertise, including Outlook and Excel Preferred Qualifications SAP experience strongly preferred How you will thrive and create an impact • Ensures proper procedures are met per customer shipping specifications prior to shipping. • Processes paperwork (bill of ladings) for shipments. • Works directly with leaders in various departments to ensure shipments are processed accurately and sets up for proper delivery means. • Communicates with LTL carriers to ensure there is enough room on the truck for product. • Maintains and supports general logistics issues by either email or phone with carriers for delivery and/or pickup. • Performs, analyzes and communicates all reports weekly/monthly/yearly. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000 associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. 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Avantor®, a Fortune 500 company, is a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the biopharma, healthcare, education & government, and advanced technologies & applied materials industries. Our portfolio is used in virtually every stage of the most important research, development and production activities in the industries we serve. One of our greatest strengths comes from having a global infrastructure that is strategically located to support the needs of our customers. Our global footprint enables us to serve more than 225,000 customer locations and gives us extensive access to research laboratories and scientists in more than 180 countries. We set science in motion to create a better world.