Material Control Specialist

AstraZeneca•Gaithersburg, MD

8d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a precise Material Control Specialist to keep our materials moving safely and punctually. You’ll manage material handling and order fulfillment end‑to‑end, uphold cGMP and safety standards, and partner closely with planners and quality to resolve issues fast. If you’re organized and confident in a regulated environment, this role is for you. Please NOTE: This is an individual contributor role with no direct reports. There may be minimum overtime and after-hours on-call support required.

Requirements

High school diploma
2-5 years material control/handling experience
2-5 years cGMP experience
Ability to prioritize work requirements
Must be well organized and able to manage time efficiently
Must have a strong sense of responsibility
Microsoft Office
SAP

Nice To Haves

Driver's license
D.O.T. certification
Forklift certification

Responsibilities

Raw material sampling in a down‑flow booth
Handle sample and retain programs
Prepare bulk drug substance for shipment
Use Raman, enter/review data in LIMS, and update SAP
Drive accuracy and traceability
Lead deviations, change controls, and CAPA activities
Ensure compliance with cGMP, Safety, Health & Environment, and Sarbanes‑Oxley procedures
Implement standard processes to deliver product on time and in full
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
Join regular meetings with planners and partners
Align on raw material receipt issues
Provide after‑hours on‑call support when needed
Support selected warehouse tasks/systems and other material management functions