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Sr Materials Handler II

Biogen
Research Triangle Park, NC, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Mar 2023

About the role

Job Description

The Senior Material Handler II is responsible for receiving, shipping, and pulling/staging good manufacturing practice (GMP) orders. Your focus will be on receiving and shipping of drug substance (DS); perform inventory control transactions and documentation. Additional responsibilities include storage of bulk DS, cycle counting, DOT and Hazmat, and responding to equipment alarms. Good oral and written communications are required to apply job skills and company policies for the completion of tasks.

*Please note that this is a 12-hour day shift position (6am - 6pm). The employee will be working in a standard 2, 2, 3 rotation model.

What You’ll Do  

  • Receives all GMP items in an electronic inventory system, verifies count, vendor item/documents to the item specification, and purchase order (PO) prior to printing the bar code label
  • Operates forklift, pallet jacks, manlift, and box truck
  • Pulls materials and items per request, and delivers to manufacturing and/or labs
  • Pulls, packs, and ships materials and/or DS to the customer/partner according to applicable SOPs
  • Operates all shipping manifest systems
  • Prepares bill of ladings and other shipping documents
  • Performs cycle counts and investigates discrepancies
  • Creates, allocates and stages material for solution lot records (SLR) to be weighed
  • Remains current on DOT and Hazmat regulations
  • Maintains cleanliness and orderly storage conditions in the warehouse

Who You Are  

You have a strong work ethic and are empowered to be a key player in the team’s success.

Qualifications

Required Skills

  • HS Diploma with 1-3 years of experience or A.A. with 1 year of experience preferred, or B.S. degree with little or no experience
  • Experience with documenting daily warehouse operations in a GMP environment required

Preferred Skills

  • High level of detail, good documentation practices, and ability to follow procedures as written, are preferred

*Please note that this is a 12-hour day shift position (6am - 6pm). The employee will be working in a standard 2, 2, 3 rotation model.

Additional Information

Our mission to find therapies for neurological and rare diseases is a unique focus within our industry and this shared purpose is what connects us as a team. We work together to overcome obstacles and to follow the science. We are resilient as we strive to make an impact on our patients’ lives and on changing the course of medicine. Together, we pioneer. Together, we thrive. 

Why Biogen?

Our mission to find therapies for neurological and rare diseases is a unique focus within our industry and this shared purpose is what connects us as a team. We work together to overcome obstacles and to follow the science. We are resilient as we strive to make an impact on our patients’ lives and on changing the course of medicine. Together, we pioneer. Together, we thrive.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

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