Material Handler II

Position Summary

The Materials Handling Operator II is responsible for receiving, storing, issuing, transporting, and maintaining inventory of materials that support manufacturing operations. This role ensures timely material availability, accurate inventory transactions, and compliance with applicable quality, regulatory, and safety requirements. Working within a regulated medical device manufacturing environment, the Materials Handling Operator II maintains material traceability, inventory accuracy, and uninterrupted material flow to support production schedules and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Inventory & Material Management

• Receive, inspect, verify, and store incoming materials in designated warehouse locations.
• Pick, stage, and deliver materials to manufacturing operations according to production schedules.
• Maintain inventory levels required to support manufacturing activities.
• Perform accurate inventory transactions within ERP and inventory management systems.
• Conduct cycle counts, inventory reconciliations, and stock verification activities.
• Review material records and related documentation for completeness and accuracy.

Production Support

• Transport raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods between warehouse, manufacturing, cleanroom, and storage locations.
• Support uninterrupted production by ensuring timely availability of required materials.
• Prepare materials and shipments for subcontract operations and external vendors as needed.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to meet operational objectives.

Compliance & Quality

• Maintain compliance with cGMP, GDP, FDA, ISO 13485, and company quality system requirements.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and company policies.
• Complete all required inventory and material handling documentation accurately and on time.
• Maintain material traceability throughout inventory and manufacturing processes.

Safety & Continuous Improvement

• Operate material handling equipment, barcode scanners, and warehouse systems safely and in accordance with established procedures.
• Perform work in manufacturing and cleanroom environments while adhering to gowning and PPE requirements.
• Participate in inventory accuracy, process improvement, and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Support overtime and additional assignments as required to meet business needs.

Qualifications

Required Education

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Required Experience

1-3 years of experience in materials handling, warehouse operations, inventory control, manufacturing support, or related functions.

Required Skills

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience using ERP or inventory management systems.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations and inventory control practices.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize work and support production schedules.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Understanding of material traceability requirements in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other regulated manufacturing environments.
• Working knowledge of cGMP, GDP, FDA, and ISO 13485 requirements.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, lift, carry, push, and pull materials throughout the workday.
• Ability to work in warehouse, manufacturing, and cleanroom environments.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and cleanroom garments.
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment and warehouse tools.