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Job Description
Job Id:
333
# of Openings:
1
Shipping, Receiving, Materials Technician
Who we are…
We are a team of scientists, engineers, technicians, and innovators dedicated to changing the world by developing medical isotopes to treat and eradicate cancer. We believe in building an environment where collaboration, curiosity, and camaraderie thrive. We also enjoy darts, cornhole, ping-pong, chili cook-offs, and other fun events that makes our company a community where we make a life, not just a living.
Who you are…
You have a precise nature and embrace attention to detail. You value established procedures to ensure first-time quality for accurate and on-time results. Words that describe you are consistent, efficient, and diligent. You also embrace change to keep pace with emerging information and shifting priorities, offering suggestions to improve process flows. You get great satisfaction from working on routine assignments and rise to the occasion to take on miscellaneous projects. You easily transition between working independently to working with a team with excellent customer service as your internal guide.
What you can expect to work on…
Directly responsible for the day-to-day shipping and receiving activities of radioisotopes, including but not limited to the following operational and technical aspects:
- Manages the shipment and receipt of hazardous/nonhazardous materials and products
- Maintains compliance with cGMP, safety and transport operations
- Ensures components and raw materials are accurately documented, inventoried, and stored
- Assists internal customers and resolve logistics issues with professionalism
- Supports daily operations with the receiving, pick, pack, and shipping processes; initiate Purchasing Requisitions as needed to maintain target inventory levels; ensure compliance with applicable procedures and regulations throughout operations
- Conducts inventory cycle counts according to specified frequency to ensure accurate inventory; investigate discrepancies, and incorporate corrective actions
- Operates forklifts and other equipment safely and efficiently
- Maintains a clean, organized, and audit-ready warehouse environment
What you need to succeed…
- Embraces and models the Niowave Core Values of Teamwork, Courage, Integrity, and Upright Zeal
- Understands how to integrate into a new team/organization – appreciates the history of current state, know how and when to make suggestions, as well as using just the right pace to reach the improved future state
- Understands your own communication and learning styles, can assess others’ styles, and is able to find the right path to best connect with colleagues
- High School Diploma or GED
- 3+ years’ experience with document control experience in the shipping/receiving warehouse industry
- Highly efficient with MS Office products and WMS software
- Knowledge and experience with hazardous/non-hazardous labeling standards and practices
- Trained forklift operator
- Valid driver’s license with clean MVR record
- Experience handling critical temperature material in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP's)
Great to have…
- Associate’s degree in business or equivalent work experience
- 3 years’ experience in cGMP shipping/receiving warehouse environment
- Experience working in a Lean WHSE environment – 5S, KANBAN, JIT, Kaizen, WHSE automation
- Experience with radioactive materials
- 5+ years’ experience with documented experience in the shipping/receiving warehouse industry
- Dangerous Goods certification/ IATA / DOT Training
- Knowledge of ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820, 21 CFR 210/211
- Knowledge of Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulations
Other things to know…
- Full-time position
- Niowave’s standard operating hours are Monday – Friday 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. with production related activities requiring 24/7/365 shifts
- This position will have regular working hours Monday – Friday with an expectation of adjusting to meet shift work requirements and to engage with staff working outside of standard hours as needed
- Niowave has multiple locations within the Lansing area and travel between locations is expected in the role
- Occasional travel to and from shipping sites (for example: Detroit and Michigan airports)
Please provide a cover letter specifically describing the nature of your background and experience as it relates to this position.
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