Incoming Quality Control (IQC) Inspector

Guardant Health•Redwood City, CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant® is transforming patient care and accelerating new cancer therapies by providing critical insights into what drives disease through its advanced blood and tissue tests, real-world data and AI analytics. Guardant tests help improve outcomes across all stages of care, including screening to find cancer early, monitoring for recurrence in early-stage cancer, and treatment selection for patients with advanced cancer. Our Incoming Quality Control (IQC) Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all incoming materials are received and meet established quality standards and specifications before they are released for production. You will play a critical role in maintaining product quality, reducing defects, and supporting overall operational efficiency. You'll also provides operational support for sample logistics and shipment handling and other warehouse functions.

Requirements

High School Diploma required
California Driver’s License as Required
Previous work experience in a lab preferred
Excellent attention to detail
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multi-task with flexibility based on schedules, and work independently (in a team environment)

Nice To Haves

Experience in fulfillment activities including delivery of temperature sensitive critical reagents to labs, Kanban of plastic supplies and completing transactions in an ERP system
Ability to create and maintain spreadsheet on a need basis and report metrics to supervisor.

Responsibilities

Inspecting and verifying incoming materials, components, and products against specifications, drawings, and quality standards.
Documenting inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
Identifying, segregating, and reporting non-conforming materials that do not meet specifications and perform investigations.
Supporting quality improvement initiatives and corrective actions.
Performing secondary verification of product labeling, including part numbers, lot numbers, and regulatory information.
Delivering temperature sensitive material to labs, supporting work orders and ensuring that all necessary transactions are completed in the ERP system including but not limited to Material Issuance, Transfer Orders, Work Orders, and Inventory Transfers.
Performing receipt of incoming materials in Oracle, verifying quantities and documentation to support accurate financial reporting and operational tracking.
Assisting with scanning, sorting, and loading of incoming FedEx packages to ensure timely and compliant delivery and chain of custody.
Working cross-functionally with Quality Assurance, R/D, and Supply Chain.
Performing other duties as assigned.