Material Handler Associate I (Monday -Thursday from 1:30 PM -12:00 AM)

GROW WITH US:

Tandem Diabetes Care creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We’d love for you to team up with us to “innovate every day,” put “people first,” and take a “no-shortcuts” approach that has propelled us to become a leader in the diabetes technology industry.

STAY AWESOME:

Tandem Diabetes Care is proud to manufacture and sell the t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology. We’re also so much more than that. Our company’s human-centered approach to design, development, and support delivers innovative products and services for people who use insulin. Since many of our own team members live with type 1 diabetes, or have a loved one impacted by diabetes, the work is personal, and we are committed to the cause. Learn more at tandemdiabetes.com.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:

Shipping

• Prepares documents, instructions and other required documentation in order to coordinate shipping and freighting of pumps, cartridges, and materials.  
• Packs and prepares company products and other materials for shipping in accordance with customer requests.  
• Maintains records of orders shipped, documenting weights and shipping charges.
• Ensures documentation complies with governmental and regulatory agencies requirements.
• Schedules and coordinates shipment deadlines with Customer Service in order to ensure shipments and freights arrive at the appropriate destination within determined timeline.
• Maintains computerized shipping systems, 100 lb. scale, 300 lb. hand truck, pallet jack, bubble pack dispenser, and bander.  
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Receiving

• Receives incoming materials, services and supplies by unpacking and checking goods received against purchase orders or invoices.
• Maintains records of received goods and rejects unsatisfactory items.
• Transfers approved materials into their proper stockroom locations or delivers packages to internal customers
• Coordinates incoming shipments of goods authorized for return with employees in Customer Service, Quality Control and Quality Assurance.
• Receives product from quarantine and production into finished goods, verifies accuracy against shop order or sterile processing log and reports discrepancies to the supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Inventory

• Examines stocks and distributes materials in inventory and on manufacturing lines.
  •  Pulls materials to support work orders and inventory requests
• Performs daily cycle count and ensures 100% accuracy of all finished goods inventory.
• Performs daily inventory data transactions.
• Provides feedback to inventory inquiries.
• Performs other duties as assigned

YOU’RE AWESOME AT:

1. Knowledge, skills & abilities:

• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated word processing and data entry skills.
• Familiar with GMP environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Tandem’s Forklift Certification in good standing.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a satisfactory CA driving record.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

2. Minimum certifications/educational level:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

3. Minimum experience:

• 1 year shipping and receiving experience or 1-2 years manufacturing experience in medical device;
• One or two or the following experience is highly preferred:
• Material handling in manufacturing environment.
• Data entry with ERP system.
• FDA regulated environment.
• Some experience using pallet jacks, forklifts and dollies as well as automated shipping equipment such as the FedEx café is also highly desirable.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

In addition to innovative technology, we have a culture that fosters the idea that the happiest people are the most productive people. Not only do we hire forward-thinking achievers to join our workforce; we reward, develop, and retain them too. Just one of the many reasons of how we #StayAwesome! To learn more about our culture and benefits** please visit https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers.

BE YOU, WITH US!

Tandem is firmly committed to being an equal opportunity employer and maintaining a diverse a