Logistics Specialist I

Logistics Specialist I Work Location: Louisville, KY, 40258 Assignment Duration: 6 Months Work Schedule: Monday through Thursday 7:30am - 6:30pm (1 hr Lunch), OT as business needs dictate (wkly avg 40-45hrs) Work Arrangement: Onsite Position Summary: The Logistics Specialist position is required in order to facilitate the receipt, storage, and issuance of marketed product in a cGMP environment. Operating within a distribution center atmosphere facilitating receive, pick, pack and ship activities within the biotechnology industry. Background & Context: Facilitate the receipt, storage, and issuance of marketed product for The Organization in a cGMP environment. Key Responsibilities: Accurately pick and pack marketed product against shipping orders Using manual labor, pallet jacks, and powered industrial equipment (forklifts, walkie riders, turret trucks) move product and non-GMP supplies from storage areas and delivery trucks Perform physical counts of product Perform functionality/safety checks of equipment (i.e. forklifts) Access various databases and input data with a high level of accuracy Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Record creation, collection, and storage per corporate retention policy Perform department related project activity that may include investigating, analyzing, formulating possible solutions, documenting processes, and communicating results. Other responsibilities as assigned Qualification & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent, and 5-6 years industry experience. BA or BS with concentration in Life or Physical sciences preferred. May substitute with extensive inventory management or Bio/ Pharma industry experience. Ability to follow detailed verbal and written instruction. Good basic mathematical skills. Proficiency with PC desktop applications and business operations software system (SAP) Ability to work in a highly cooperative team environment. Flexibility in duty assignment and ability to work over-time, holidays and weekends as required and different shifts. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Working Conditions & Physical Demands (If Applicable): Ability to repeatedly lift more than 40 lbs. Ability to stay on your feet for extended periods of time. Ability to work overtime when required. Consistently recognizes and uses available safety equipment. Ability to consistently follow required safety policies and procedures.