Senior Material Handler

Job Description
About the Role:
The Senior Material Handler is responsible for assisting the various laboratories,
Maintaining the right levels of inventory, and acting as a back-up for Facilities
Management support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Experienced navigating and utilizing the ERP system for comprehensive inventory management, seamless transactions, receiving processes, and the execution of manufacturing work orders
Efficiently verifies incoming deliveries, addresses discrepancies, and labels products for proper placement
Maintains organized stock and inventory records, facilitating seamless tracking
Proficiently operates forklifts, electric and manual pallet jack, ensuring safe loading and unloading of trailers
Utilizes dock equipment, including dock locks, doors, banding equipment, stretch wrappers, and hand jacks
Ensure product identification, separation, and control. Verifying expiration dates, and resolve discrepancies
Collaborates with cross-functional teams to achieve departmental and corporate goals
Experience in implementing and improving cycle count programs for enhanced accuracy. Performs system-driven and directed cycle counts and physical count inventory activities
Performs fulfillment activities with attention to detail both physically and systematically.
Collaborates with internal and external customers on material requests and focuses on optimal customer service and satisfaction
Ensures maintenance of freezers and vehicles, conducts daily inspections, and reports defects
Performs shipping and receiving logistics procedures, ensuring compliance with regulations and timely processing. Tracks freight with various carriers for timely and secure material transportation.
Maintains technical knowledge through educational workshops and collaborates with suppliers to optimize warehouse processes
Actively participates in 5S or 6S methodologies, with understanding of Kanban, Kizen, and Continuous Improvement Process
Proficient with Microsoft and Google Suites
Familiarity with temperature-sensitive materials and ERP system usage for efficient data entry. Oracle experience preferred.
Upholds a commitment to a professional and positive image in daily business contacts