Overview
TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries worldwide. The job opportunity below is for one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. Our client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment chemicals supplies and services essential in healthcare scientific research safety and education. As the global leader in serving the field of science our client boasts an annual revenue of around $40 billion with a mission to empower customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. Our clients global team is committed to delivering an unparalleled blend of cuttingedge technologies convenient procurement options and pharmaceutical services under their industryleading brands.
Position: Lead Material Handler
Location: Denver CO 80239
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
How will you make an impact
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Manage material flows from receiving through manufacturing and on to distribution within the facility.
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Monitors inventory levels and coordinates between procurement manufacturing and receiving to keep products stocked and manufacturing lines fed with the correct materials.
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Assist in organization of work assignments training of employees paperwork completion and review SAP computer transactions and file maintenance.
What will you do
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Proactively drive promote and engage in our culture of Safety First.
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Maintain physical presence in warehouse assigning work and providing leadership.
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Ensure compliance of duties set forth by department leadership.
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Encourage cooperation amongst Materials Handling employees and maintain cooperation with other departments.
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Maintain high level of understanding in all department processes and procedures so as to effectively audit and train assigned personnel.
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Oversee department cycle count process manage material Kanbans and act as point person responsible for monitoring inventory levels for consumable materials.
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Coordinate material movements throughout facility and work closely with Procurement Receiving Manufacturing Quality and Distribution team members.
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Complete correct and/or file paperwork as required.
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This includes receiving documents manufacturing documents and shipping documents.
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Handle materials and company provided equipment with caution in order to avoid damage to item or injury to self.
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Provide input about personnels progress for evaluations.
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Coordinate with appropriate staff in order to resolve any problems or potential problems.
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Operate and maintain forklift observing operating procedures.
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Train / retrain assigned staff on forklift operation as needed.
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Receive and communicate verbal and written instructions given in the English language.
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Accept responsibility for department operation when Supervisor or Team Lead is unavailable.
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Complete needed paperwork by signing or writing with accuracy and neatness.
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Push/Pull products on a cart with a maximum weight up to 400 pounds and push/pull a pallet jack with a maximum weight of 1500 pounds.
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Check own work and that of others as assigned for quality and safety performance completing any additional steps to prepare/finalize procedures.
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Work cooperatively with coworkers and efficiently with little supervision communicating verbally or in writing any discrepancies as needed.
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Lift up to 63 pounds from floor to waist and lift up to 54 pounds from floor to shoulder height on a regular basis using step ladder as needed.
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Walk and stand up to six (6) hours at a time up to 12 hours a day with frequent squatting stooping kneeling bending and twisting at waist with occasional climbing on foot stool.
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Fill out forms as needed producing neat handwriting and legible signature.
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Work in environment that may require working in a cooler/freezer and outdoors.
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Keep work area clean and free of debris packaging materials shipping cartons etc.
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Arrive to work on time and work during scheduled work hours working overtime and weekends as needed.
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Report any actual or potential safety hazards to the Supervisor Human Resources Safety Specialist or Senior Management.
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Screening facility Certified Cargo Screening Facility (CCSF).
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Part of the screening facility assessment is Security Threat Assessments (STA) qualifications that must be adhered to.
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Potential new candidates must be able to successfully complete the STA certification.
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In addition other duties may be assigned as the need arises.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Qualifications
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High School diploma or equivalent.
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Experience using SAP is required.
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Successful completion of Security Threat Assessment is mandatory.
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Maintain powered industrial truck certification.
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Prior experience in leadership role preferred.
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Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications.
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Possess basic knowledge of English and math and ability to read.
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Possess good number recognition abilities.
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Possess organization skills.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.