Material Handler, Lead

Integra LifeSciences•Columbia, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Changing lives. Building Careers. Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals opportunity. Every day, our colleagues are challenging what’s possible and making headway to innovate new treatment pathways to advance patient outcomes and set new standards of care. The Lead Material Handler is primarily responsible for conducting training and overseeing the completion of stockroom duty tasks. This includes but is not limited to receiving, stocking and tracking both incoming and inventory consumables/raw materials as well as conducting inventory counts and reviewing documentation to maintain up-to-date records / documentation for consumables and the sterilization of devices. The Lead Material Handler is also responsible for the packaging and shipping of finished devices for outside sterilization services as well as working with other departments to prioritize devices for sterilization shipments.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
4-6 years Manufacturing/Warehouse experience
Satisfactory Performance reviews (applicable to current Integra employees)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent organizational skills
Proven ability to consistently and independently follow policies and procedures
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Working knowledge of GMP and ISO
Fully trained in all area job tasks and can complete without supervision both hands on and within ERP system
Proven ability to train staff properly and effectively
Ability to track inventory usage trends to keep sufficient inventory of consumables on hand
Proven ability to troubleshoot job task issues effectively
Analyze material status current inventory and usage and present shortages to management
Ability to work in a changing environment with changing priorities
Have and maintain Forklift operator certification
Knowledge in 6S or lean manufacturing processing

Responsibilities

Analyze material status and present shortages to management in emails or meetings
Participate in production schedule meetings
Work with cross-functional departments to ensure order planning and fulfillment
Maintain up-to-date inventory records by performing inventory cycle counts
Use ERP system to receive incoming inventory per area SOPs
Use ERP System to process and transfer inventory to production per area SOPs
Use ERP system to update on hand inventory when necessary
Prepare shipments of devices for outside sterilization services per area SOP
Ensure packaging, documentation and transportation requirements for sterilization shipments are met
Directing Materials Associates work duties throughout the day as needed
Train staff in all warehouse functions properly and effectively
Prioritize sterilization shipments following schedule supplied during production schedule meetings
Monitor progress of weekly sterilization shipment schedule
Work with cross-functional departments to ensure sterilization shipment schedules are met
Assist with other warehouse related tasks as needed