Location: Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Position Type: Unfixed Term
Job Function: Supply Chain
Description
A world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics for over 55 years, bioMérieux provides diagnostic solutions which determine the source of disease and contamination to improve patient health and ensure consumer safety.
In North America we have more than 5,000 team members across 11 sites or subsidiaries, including Salt Lake City-based BioFire Diagnostics and one subsidiary in Montreal, Canada.
Come and join a family-owned global company with a long-term vision, and a human-centered culture as a Materials Handling Team Lead!
This position is responsible for Ensuring physical movement, support, and administrative tasks involved in receiving, shipping, storing, and support of raw material used for manufacturing of goods.
Principal Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Training and Education:
Must have a High School diploma or equivalent. APICS training is a plus.
Experience:
2+ years of inventory, warehouse, and receiving experience. Materials handling experience within the medical device industry, including working with the FDA regarding control of materials for instruments and chemistry, preferred. 4+ years of inventory, warehouse, shipping and/or, receiving experience. Materials handling experience within the medical device industry, including working with the FDA regarding control of materials for instruments and chemistry, preferred.
Skills:
Understand inventory control principles, warehouse management, shipping and/or, receiving functions. Have experience with using ERP and Warehouse management software. Ability to proficiently use word, excel, and office software. Ability to communicate effectively up and down the organization. Willingness to learn and implement lean practices and demand flow strategies throughout the warehouse and production. Has knowledge and experience in majority of applicable job skills and able to train other employees in these areas. For example: receiving, shipping, Kanban replenishment, Six S methodology, campus deliveries, truck run, etc.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.’ with or without assistance and work 50% of the time standing and/or lifting.
Supplemental Data:
Internal candidates must adhere to the Materials Management Cross Training Program/Evaluation