Logistics Associate 1
Smith+Nephew
Summary
Working in Logistics gives much opportunity for tangible impact within S+N operations. You have direct influence on the flow of materials to produce and ship products to people so quality of life can be improved.
Job description
The Logistics Associate is responsible for shipping/outbound distribution, receiving, storing, handling and or issuing all materials including but not limited to cGMP raw materials, NON-cGMP raw materials, Common Supply, maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) supplies, Work-in-Process (WIP), and Finished Goods Inventory (FGI).
What will you be doing?
- Ensure proper storage and distribution of received materials under the guidance and direction of departmental SOP's/specifications.
- Stage incoming raw materials for further processing.
- Receive GxP raw material into inventory/ERP system.
- Relocate staged and quarantined materials to appropriate areas, as directed
- Perform and assist in performing physical inventories as required.
- Maintain inventory accuracy by performing adjustments to documents and ERP.
- Perform housekeeping as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What will you need to be successful?
- Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of MS Word and Outlook
- Working knowledge of FEDEX, UPS and other online systems used in shipping processes.
- Ability to work overtime as needed.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills to initiate and retrieve tracking information from carrier.
- High energy.
- Manual dexterity
- Travel Requirements: none
- Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Working knowledge of MS Word and Outlook
- Working knowledge of FEDEX, UPS and other online systems used in shipping processes
- Ability to work overtime as needed
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- High energy
- Manual dexterity
- Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs
Benefits
- 401(k) Matching
- 401(k) Plus
- Discounted Stock Options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Flex Holidays
- Paid Community Service Day
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental Leave
- Fertility & Adoption Assistance
- Fitness Club Discounts
Company overview
Smith+Nephew is a global portfolio medical technology company with a rich history dating back to 1856, originally founded as a chemist shop in Hull, UK. The company specializes in the repair, regeneration, and replacement of soft and hard tissue through innovative medical devices and technologies. Operating through three core business units—Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine & ENT, and Advanced Wound Management—Smith+Nephew serves healthcare professionals and patients in over 100 countries worldwide. With approximately 18,000 employees, the company generated annual sales of $5.5 billion in 2023 and is listed on both the London Stock Exchange (FTSE100) and New York Stock Exchange. Their product portfolio includes joint replacement systems, robotics-assisted surgical platforms, sports medicine implants, advanced wound care solutions, and ENT technologies. The company is pioneering new frontiers in medical technology, including Spatial Surgery systems that integrate augmented reality and real-time data processing for enhanced surgical precision. Smith+Nephew's mission centers on their "Life Unlimited" purpose, aiming to restore patients' bodies and self-belief through technological innovation that removes limitations on living.