Warehouse Operator

About the role

Location: Buffalo, NY. Facility: Western New York Science & Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park (STAMP). Edwards Genesee location address: 6685 Crosby Rd, Basom, NY 14013. Be part of an exciting journey as we prepare for production at our new facility.

Responsibilities

• Assist in material flows that support manufacturing and distribution.
• Maintain inventory control and safe systems of work.
• Drive continuous improvement to achieve operation targets and efficiency.
• Ship, receive, unload, and handle materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Maintain inventory control and records.
• Verify purchase orders and quantity and quality of order.
• Work with Edwards Inventory: stock shelves, rotate inventory, maintain shelf‑life adherence.
• Deliver and retrieve material/supplies to and from work or storage areas.
• Complete applicable SAP transactions when necessary and maintain inventory controls, records, and accuracy.
• Support key KPI reporting into the logistics group for region KPI reporting by managing materials holds and materials movement transactions in SAP.
• Ensure replacement orders and first‑time request orders are raised as required and communicate supply issues as they arise.
• Support availability modeling and sizing tools used from forecast and Central Logistics teams to ensure availability and health of service spares is monitored and maximized.
• Adhere to PPE requirements and all safety rules; become familiar with and practice all safety procedures.
• Operate powered pallet jacks and potentially forklifts.
• Maintain accuracy of exchange pump pool, finished goods, and spare parts inventory and associated stock records.

Requirements

Education level: High School diploma or GED.

Previous experience: Minimum 3 years’ experience in an Operations environment, preferably with strong working knowledge of inventory management systems and Supply Chain management knowledge; 1 to 3 years’ experience in related areas.

Other requirements: Excellent communication skills, including well‑developed interpersonal skills relating to internal members and global operations personnel; computer literate with high proficiency in MS Office (Excel and Access); previous forklift and pallet jack experience preferred; must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship available).

Skills

• Knowledge of MRP transaction and planning systems.
• MS Office skills with high proficiency in Excel and Access.
• Forklift and pallet jack operation (preferred).

Benefits

• Annual Variable Compensation Bonus
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k with Company Match
• Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Floating Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Training and Development
• Parental Leave