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GRAIL Material Handler II / Material Handler III #3556 in Durham, North Carolina
GRAIL is a healthcare company whose mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured. GRAIL is focused on alleviating the global burden of cancer by developing pioneering technology to detect and identify multiple deadly cancer types early. The company is using the power of next-generation sequencing, population-scale clinical studies, and state-of-the-art computer science and data science to enhance the scientific understanding of cancer biology, and to develop its multi-cancer early detection blood test. GRAIL is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA with locations in Washington, D.C., North Carolina, and the United Kingdom. GRAIL, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN). For more information, please visit www.grail.com .
Grail is seeking an outstanding Senior Materials Handler to manage receipt, stocking, and shipment of laboratory supplies and business materials. This position will work directly with the Purchasing, Lab, and Finance departments to store, track and reconcile all incoming and outgoing materials. Reporting to the site warehouse manager, this person will be responsible for managing warehouse projects, metrics, and process improvements.
This is a Sunday - Thursday, 100% On-Site role based out of our RTP location. First / Day shift.
Responsibilities:
Perform Tactical warehouse duties to include:
Perform Receipt and inspection of incoming materials
Process PO receipts in ERP system
Responsible for authoring SOPs and work instructions
Perform material kitting and labeling
Restock laboratory point of use locations
Support Sample Receiving process(s)
Fulfill Material request and work order stock picking
Process Return Merchandise authorization (RMA)
Maintain and stage material following
First-in-first-out method
Maintain material status labeling and sweep of expired material inventory
Manage item disposition per QC status in the stockroom
Perform weekly cycle count of stock materials
Process outbound shipments
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Ability to lift 50 Pounds Manage strategic warehouse activities to include:
Metrics and visual management tools
Participate in cross functional project teams as the warehouse representative
Manage process improvement initiatives
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years of experience in Material Management biotech, life sciences, or pharma industry.
Experience in CAP/CLIA/NYS and/or ISO 13485 environment
Candidates should have experience working with integrated ERP & LIMS systems.
GMP experience
IATA training and experience.
Candidate must be familiar and comfortable with working in a start-up environment and adaptable to working with all levels of the organization.
Customer focused, proven self-starter, energetic, timely and organized team player with excellent written and oral communication skills.
Familiar with bar coding systems and technology.
Familiar with spreadsheets, word processors, and presentation software tools, i.e. MS Office and Google Apps.
Education:
A Bachelors' Degree in related field.
An Associate’s Degree or High School Diploma will still be considered.
Based on the role, colleagues may be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan tied to company and individual performance, or an incentive plan. We also offer a long-term incentive plan to align company and colleague success over time.
In addition, GRAIL offers a progressive benefit package, including flexible time-off, a 401k with a company match, and alongside our medical, dental, vision plans, carefully selected mindfulness offerings.
GRAIL is an Equal Employment Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We will reasonably accommodate all individuals with disabilities so that they can participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us (https://grail.com/about/#contact-us) to request accommodation. GRAIL maintains a drug-free workplace.