Senior Materials Specialist

Job description

The Position

This position is part of the Pharma Individualized Medicines Team responsible for the process development, manufacture, and supply of personalized immunotherapies in collaboration with our global partners.

The Opportunity:

As a Senior Materials Specialist, you are responsible for the execution of product logistics in a cGMP environment.  This includes the receipt and inspection, storage, wipe down, and issuance of kitted and non-kitted GMP materials used in production and final product shipping/distribution to our customers.  This includes performing data entry into various business systems and databases to ensure department compliance with policies and procedures.  Additional responsibilities include:

• Ensuring safe and compliant handling, storage, and dispensing of GMP materials, including coordination of expired materials and participation in internal GMP inspections

• Collaborating with various departments to coordinate shipping and receiving, as well as maintaining general supplies and restocking GMP areas 

• Creating and revising standard operating procedures (SOPs) relevant to department processes

• Performing department-related project activities, including investigating, analyzing, formulating possible solutions, documenting processes, and communicating results

• Scheduling transportation for outgoing shipments for inbound and outbound operations

• Using manual labor, pallet jacks, and forklifts to move product and both GMP and non-GMP supplies to and from storage locations and delivery trucks

You must have the ability to, on occasion, work overtime, holidays, weekends, and various shifts as required to meet business and customer needs