Coordinator, Materials
West Pharmaceutical Services
Summary
In this role, you will handle unreleased finished goods, WIP, and raw materials outside the clean room including unloading, packaging, pallet loading, and readying them for shipment.
Job description
Job Summary
In this role, you will handle unreleased finished goods, WIP, and raw materials outside the clean room including unloading, packaging, pallet loading, and readying them for shipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Packages unreleased components following written instruction provided by Quality/Engineering.
- Utilizes scanning technology and computer systems to correctly pallet load and move product in our inventory system.
- Inventories all necessary packaging supplies and reconciles the physical inventory with the inventory listed in the system.
- Assembles, marks, opens, weighs, counts and verifies various materials, product(s), and supplies, palletize and shrink-wrap product.
- Operates forklift to stack or tier items stored in the warehouse.
- Loads and unloads trucks when necessary.
- Contribute to continuous process improvement efforts to reduce scrap, cycle times, improve efficiency, and eliminate waste within the production environment.
- Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe workstation and environment always.
- Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.
Education
High School or equivalent
Work Experience
0-3 years of experience. Minimum 1 year as an operator.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Experience with cGMP purchasing practices, ISO, and medical device manufacturing.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to work assigned shift(s) with overtime as required to complete assignments if necessary. Sitting and/or standing for extended periods may occur as well as getting to and from offices and building sites. If specifically necessitated by customer requirements, must be able to see with or without corrective lenses and distinguish color differences for product and safety issues. Hearing ability should be sufficient to hear and react to audible alarms from distances up to 150 feet. The ability to be able to lift and carry various items up to 50 pounds for manufacturing positions or 30 pounds for administrative positions is required.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 0-3 years of experience
- Minimum 1 year as an operator
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work assigned shifts with overtime as required
- Ability to see with or without corrective lenses and distinguish color differences
- Hearing ability sufficient to hear audible alarms from up to 150 feet
Benefits
- Health programs
- Growth and development opportunities
- Financial health support
Company overview
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is a global leader in the design and manufacture of innovative, high-quality injectable pharmaceutical packaging and delivery systems. Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, the company serves as a trusted partner to both established and emerging drug developers, ensuring the safe, effective containment and delivery of life-saving and life-enhancing medicines for patients worldwide. With approximately 10,000 team members across 50 sites globally, West delivers billions of components and devices annually, supporting pharmaceutical companies in their mission to bring critical therapies to market. The company operates as a publicly traded entity on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: WST) and is included in the S&P 500 index, generating approximately $2.95 billion in net sales in fiscal year 2023. West specializes in pharmaceutical packaging systems and delivery systems, focusing on injectable drug containment solutions that meet stringent regulatory requirements and quality standards.