Technician II, Warehouse

Novartis • Durham, NC

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our dynamic team and play a critical role in ensuring smooth and efficient warehouse operations. As a Technician II, Warehouse you’ll manage the full lifecycle of materials—from receiving and storing, to sampling, issuing, and cycle counting. You’ll also process outgoing shipments, including FedEx parcels, with precision and attention to detail. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accuracy, and takes pride in supporting warehouse operations. Job Description Location: Durham, NC #LI-Onsite This role is based in Durham, NC. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma.
• 2 years of pharmaceutical or other relevant related warehouse material handling experience.
• Forklift certified.
• Proficient with ERP system management.
• Basic Microsoft office skills.
• Strong communication and organizational skills, detail oriented.
• Physically able to lift and move materials (up to 50 lbs.) safely. Must be able to lift boxes from the floor and place them on shelves, requiring frequent bending and turning.
• Ability to work well in a team setting.
• Ability to maintain a professional work environment.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience with KANBAN system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives, inspects, labels, and securely store all incoming materials.
• Records all inventory movements accurately and contemporaneously in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Delivers and properly documents all incoming QC samples.
• Supports manufacturing work order and/or KANBAN material requests.
• Coordinates the movement of finished product, released raw material, returned mfg/pkg components and kitted componentry through proper according to production schedule.
• Supports the secure and proper storage of internally manufactured products.
• Process Material Destruction Orders (MDO's) on a monthly basis to ensure accurate inventory management and proper destruction of expired and rejected materials.
• Facilitates hazmat and temperature sensitive shipments.
• Stays current on all training requirements, including departmental SOP's, Work Instructions and general site procedures and policies.
• Completes weekly cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Supports TR&D and QC Laboratory material requests.
• Completes daily report for communication between shifts.
• Safely performs all tasks associated with the loading and unloading of carriers.
• Operates Powered Industrial Vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintains general good housekeeping and organization of materials within assigned workspace.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees