Warehouse Operations Associate

• Support the warehouse operations team ensuring safe compliant execution of the on-the-floor warehouse operations in the cGMP commercial facility including receiving putaway picking and component preparation for manufacturing and product shipping.
• Maintain warehouse performance targets by participating in daily huddles (safety quality cost performance etc.)
• Investigate and resolve operational problems and/or compliance issues utilizing problem solving techniques (CFA/RCA 5Why Fishbone KT etc.) to determine root cause.
• Implements corrective and preventative actions based on cross-functional problem-solving and investigation findings.
• Adept at developing visual management tools to provide status updates on organizational performance.
• Achieves functional area goals as assigned and participates in functional and cross-functional job rotations.
• Supports input assumptions associated with capacity and workforce planning; preemptively identifies constraints and risks.
• Supports cycle count process to ensure accuracy and control of inventory volumes.
• Maintains inventory control throughout the Newark warehouse for all materials; per applicable procedures partners with cross-functional teams to ensure that ABC coding is periodically reviewed and accurate.
• Ensures that policies and procedures are in compliance with OSHA Standards.
• Ability to effectively lead continuous improvement projects with cross-functional team support.
• Accountable for process discrepancies in the warehouse and providing technical expertise to improve procedures.
• Initiation of deviations for non-conforming materials and operational anomalies.
• Accountable for reviewing and in some cases owning documentation associated with transfer protocols validation protocols standard operating procedures and batch records.
• Supports internal and external audits as well as SOX compliance audit reviews associated with internal controls.
• Other duties as assigned

• 5 years of GMP experience in the biotechnology industry.
• Experience with setting up a lean warehouse
• Proficient in SAP/WMS/MES
• Proficient in training/mentoring other Material Handlers
• Proficient at quality record documentation
• Experience with developing procedures and technical writing.
• Inventory control experience (cycle counting physical inventories)

• Ability to lift material up to 50 lbs. Experience and/or certification in operating material-handling equipment preferred.
• Extensive walking and repetitive physical motion (squatting bending lifting climbing ladders) is required.
• Demonstrates ability to diagnose possible root cause failure modes of warehouse transactions
• Excellent organizational skills and an ability to prioritize effectively to deliver results within reasonably established timelines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication are essential in this collaborative work environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent

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