Materials Supervisor, Dayshift
DanaherAbout the role
At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world’s most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.
Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we’re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.
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The Materials Supervisor is responsible for operations and transportation to support movement of non-inventory materials. Responsible for performing the physical and administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing and distributing of GMP and non-GMP materials. Responsible for managing warehouse activities and performance and leading a group of material handlers.
This position is part of the Materials Team and will be located in Fremont “EBLC – East Bay Logistics Centre”. The schedule for this role will be 6am-6:30pm, with a rotating schedule of Sunday to Wednesday one week and Sunday to Tuesday the following week. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Perform the physical and administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, put-away, storing, picking and distributing of GMP and non-GMP materials.
- Ensure that the warehouse is operating under strict GMP guidelines.
- Identify operational issues and process improvement opportunities to management, propose solutions.
- Engage with cross functional groups to facilitate problem resolution and continuous improvements.
- Ensures all warehouse staff are trained properly to operate all warehouse equipment
- Implement effective countermeasures and monitor sustainment of audit findings
The essential requirements of the job include:
- High school degree with 8+ years of experience OR Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience.
- Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience or demonstrated supervisory skills required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and SAP required.
- Must be able to operate forklift (reach truck and rider)
- Lift, push, and pull a minimum of 50Lbs.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- SAP experience
- Able to operate forklift (reach truck and rider)
Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.
Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.
The salary range for this role is $93,100 to $162,900. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics,
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