Highlights
As a global leader in serving the scientific community, the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Franklin, MA |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $20–$22 |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Website | http://www.tekwissen.com/ |
Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The job opportunity below is with one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. The client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As a global leader in serving the scientific community, the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Their global team delivers innovative technologies, convenient procurement solutions, and pharmaceutical services through industry-leading brands.
Position: Materials Coordinator
Location: Franklin, MA, 02038
Duration: 9 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Monday to Friday from 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Location: Franklin, MA, 02038
Duration: 9 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Monday to Friday from 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Summary
Materials Coordinator / Operations Technician is responsible for receiving, examining, sorting, arranging, counting, storing, picking, and packing items for storage and/or shipment in accordance with established procedures and customer requirements. The role also involves inventory and sample tracking, documentation, reporting, quality metrics, process improvement, and material handling in controlled-temperature environments.
Responsibilities
- Receive, examine, sort, arrange, count, store, pick, and pack items for storage and/or shipment.
- Use an inventory management system for data entry, sample tracking, and sample management.
- Compile data and prepare reports.
- Prepare and file routine documentation.
- Maintain quality metrics.
- Participate in process improvement activities.
- Operate material handling equipment, including hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Work in and out of +4 C, -20 C, and -40 C walk-in cold rooms/freezers.
- Handle materials and specimens stored at temperatures down to -196 C.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 18 months of proven experience.
- Experience with inventory control and/or within a life science company is a plus.
- Knowledge of working in an FDA-regulated environment using Good Document Practices.
- Experience using handheld scanners, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), or lean tools is preferred.
- Knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office applications.
- GMP experience highly desired.
- Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work as part of a team, work independently, and solve problems quickly.
- Ability to read and write in English.
- Ability to stand and move about the warehouse for significant periods, including walking, stooping, bending, and reaching.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
About Company
WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE
TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.
To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.
Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.
It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.
Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.