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.
• You are consistent, efficient, and diligent.
• You embrace change to keep pace with emerging information and shifting priorities, offering suggestions to improve process flows.
• 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:
• Managing the shipment and receipt of hazardous/nonhazardous materials and products.
• Maintaining compliance with cGMP, safety and transport operations.
• Ensuring components and raw materials are accurately documented, inventoried, and stored.
• Aiding internal customers and resolving logistics issues with professionalism.
• Supporting daily operations with the receiving, pick, pack, and shipping processes; initiating Purchasing Requisitions as needed to maintain target inventory levels; ensuring compliance with applicable procedures and regulations throughout operations.
• Conducting inventory cycle counts according to specified frequency to ensure accurate inventory; investigating discrepancies, and incorporating corrective actions.
• Operating forklifts and other equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintaining 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, knows 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).

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