Warehouse Associate 2

Warehouse Associate 2

The Warehouse Associate 2 position is responsible for storage, handling, and distribution of materials and products. This role supports warehouse operations in receiving, shipping, and / or logistics throughout FDBN and works with multiple functions to support operations (e.g., Manufacturing, Quality, Process Sciences). The Warehouse Associate 2 uses Systems Applications and Products (SAP) ERP system for inventory management, cycle counting, and shipping activities while operating in a good manufacturing practice (GMP) facility with standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Job Description

Supports warehouse operations to include unloading / loading materials in both receiving and shipping dock areas, and sample shipments

Supports production operations with materials and product movements for manufacturing areas : Drug Substance, Drug Product, Finished Goods, Weigh / Dispense and Raw Material Sampling

Uses SAP ERP system to perform goods issuance, receipts, picking, and shipping

Executes document warehouse activities using standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and other applicable documentation in GxP operations

Uses SAP ERP system to conduct inventory management by performing cycle counts, bin checks, and materials management

Maintains current training to perform all required activities with warehouse operations

Uses a variety of powered industrial trucks (PIT) (e.g., electric pallet jack, forklift), sometimes at heights of over 30 feet

Attends and participates in department GEMBA and safety walks

Assists and supports the execution of qualification activities and validation protocols periodically for temperature-controlled units, and all controlled environments in the warehouse area (e.g., Ambient, Cold, Freezers, Hazardous / Flammable)

Interfaces with Raw Material Sampling and Weigh and Dispense, management and outside departments

Travels up to 10%, as required

Performs other duties, as assigned

Basic Requirements

High School Diploma or GED with 4+ years related experience in a manufacturing environment; OR Associate's degree in Life sciences or similar area with 2+ years related experience in a manufacturing environment; OR Equivalent Military training and experience

Preferred Requirements

2 years + direct experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment

Bioworks or BTEC Capstone cGMP coursework

Forklift certification

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Will work in environment operating a motor vehicle or Powered Industrial Truck
• Ability to ascend or descend ladders, scaffolding, ramps, etc.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time - Up to 240 Minutes
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time - Up to 240 Minutes
• Ability to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include wrists, hands and / or fingers.
• Ability to operate machinery and / or power tools.
• Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to 33 pounds
• Ability to bend, push or pull, reach to retrieve materials from 18" to 60" in height, and use twisting motions.
• Will work in warm / cold environments
• Will work in heights greater than 4 feet.