Technician II, Warehouse (2-2-3 shift)
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Job Description Summary
The Technician II, Warehouse, is responsible for end to end warehousing such as receiving, storing, sampling, issuing, cycle counting and processing of outgoing Fed-Ex parcel shipments.
Job Description
Location: Durham, NC
Shift: This role is a 2-2-3 shift (work every other weekend)
Hours: 6:00am - 6:00pm
Work: Sat, Sun, Mon
Off: Tues & Wed
Work: Thurs & Fri
Off: Sat, Sun & Mon
Responsibilities:
- Receives, inspects, labels, and securely store all incoming materials.
- Records all inventory movements accurately and contemporaneously in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
- Delivers and properly documents all incoming QC samples.
- Supports manufacturing work order and/or KANBAN material requests.
- Coordinates the movement of finished product, released raw material, returned mfg/pkg components and kitted componentry through proper according to production schedule.
- Supports the secure and proper storage of internally manufactured products.
- Process Material Destruction Orders (MDO's) on a monthly basis to ensure accurate inventory management and proper destruction of expired and Rejected materials.
- Facilitates hazmat and temperature sensitive shipments.
- Stays current on all training requirements, including departmental SOP's, Work Instructions and general site procedures and policies.
- Completes weekly cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Supports TR&D and QC Laboratory material requests.
- Completes daily report for communication between shifts.
- Safely performs all tasks associated with the loading and unloading of carriers.
- Operates Powered Industrial Vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.
- Maintains general good housekeeping and organization of materials within assigned workspace.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- H.S. Diploma.
- 2 years of pharmaceutical or other relevant related warehouse material handling experience.
- Prior experience with KANBAN system preferred.
- Forklift certified.
- Proficient with ERP system management.
- Basic Microsoft office skills.
- Strong communication and organizational skills, detail oriented.
- Physically able to lift and move materials (up to 50 lbs.) safely. *Must be able to lift boxes from the floor and place them on shelves, requiring frequent bending and turning.
- Ability to work well in a team setting.
- Ability to maintain a professional work environment.
Why Novartis: Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
The salary for this position is expected to range between $39,100 and $72,700 per year.
The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.
Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.
US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.
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