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Materials Management Associate I

Gaithersburg, MD

Your Tasks: 

Responsible for completing all general warehouse activities in a GMP environment. Most activities are performed in an ambient environment but, there are some activities that are performed in 2-8 C and -20 C environment. Some activities occur in a high bay warehouse.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform all general warehouse functions to include receiving, put away, stock replenishment, picking, packing, shipping, and basic inventory transactions in a GMP environment.
• Follow specific standard operating procedures (SOPs) while conducting all warehouse duties.
• Operate a variety of power and manual industrial warehouse equipment including TUR truck, stand up reach truck, electric & manual hand trucks.
• Receive and handle hazardous materials to include dry ice, flammable liquids, and biologic materials per strict guidelines.
• Perform a number of warehouse related transactions in SAP during the course of everyday.
• Utilize bar code technology to perform daily tasks.
• Fill internal reservation orders and deliver packages throughout site to internal customers.

Requirements: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent; 2 years’ experience in warehousing or warehouse activities; or a combination of education and experience. 
• 2 years’ experience in basic computer skills.
• 1 year experience in ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• Ability to operate material handling equipment.
• SAP preferred.
• Exposure to GMP environment.
•  Ability to communicate effectively in English (both written & verbal) in order to ensure understanding of SOPs and safety requirements.

Physical Demands: 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee is required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must have ability to handle more than one task at a time and must work at a rapid pace while maintaining attention to detail. The employee will use a hand-truck to move, convey, or hoist shipments in storage/ work areas. 

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This job is performed in a temperature-controlled facility without exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures. Generally, this job is performed in a Shipping/Receiving/Warehouse Facility within an Office Building. Occasions in which this position must work outside, in which temperatures may vary. This position deals with temperature-controlled materials in which personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required due to extreme temperatures. Used research/clinical equipment may be handled in this job and strict SOPs and PPE must be worn.

As a global team of over 3,000 diverse innovators, we are united by a shared vision to advance research and improve patient care worldwide. Our mission transcends mere scientific discovery; we are on a quest to unravel the complexities of biology and transform them into tangible solutions that propel research to unprecedented heights. Here, you will contribute to work that is breaking barriers, blending the wonders of biological discovery with the pursuit of well-being for all. Every day presents a chance to make a tangible impact and play a key role in accelerating the journey of research from the lab to the market.

Join Miltenyi Biotec and immerse yourself in an environment where your efforts are significant, your contributions are valued, and your work truly matters.

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