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Michael Page International

Santa Ana, California

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60,000–$75,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Biology, Cargo/Freight, Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Distribution Management, Distribution Warehousing, Document Scanners, Documentation, English Language, Environmental Monitoring, Flexible Spending Accounts, Forklift, Freight Forwarding, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Healthcare, Inventory Cycle Counts, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Leadership, Loading/Unloading, MPI, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Material Moving, Medical Equipment, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, NetSuite ERP, On Call, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Operations, Operations Management, Options Analysis, Order Picking/Packing, Order Processing, Order/Customer Fulfillment, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, People Management, Performance Reviews, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printers, Problem Solving Skills, Product Packaging, Quality Assurance, Radio Frequency, Regulations, Research & Development (R&D), Shipping Documents, Shipping/Receiving, Staff Training, State Laws and Regulations, Supply Chain, Team Building, Team Player, Time Management, Vision Plan, Warehousing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Santa Ana, California
POSTED
Today
Warehouse ManagerOur client is a Global Organization has backing by a world-renowned Private Equity Firm. Think MedTech but at the intersection of Medical Device, Healthcare, and state of the art R&D. Innovation is at the forefront of growth for the company's vision, and this is directly correlated to the growth opportunities for the employees who join.Shipping, Order Processing, Inventory Control & ReturnsManages daily operational activities within NetSuite ERP, Warehouse Management System (WMS), and RF‑Smart, including receiving, picking, Inventory Control, packing, shipping, and return transactions; Monitors cold chain environments throughout the warehouse (Temperature probes system) reviews all system transactions and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal procedures.Prepares and distributes printed pick tickets (waves), required inserts, and all applicable shipping documentation to support accurate and timely order fulfillment.Oversees end-to-end shipment processing activities, including order ‑follow up, issue resolution, and receiving functions; provides hands‑on operational support during periods of high volume, staffing constraints, or changing business requirements.Coordinates domestic and international shipments using FedEx, UPS, DHL, and other approved freight forwarders, ensuring adherence to service level requirements and customer delivery expectations.Obtains freight quotations, evaluates shipping options, and schedules carrier pickups as a backup resource to the Shipping Supervisor and Receiving & Shipping Coordinator.Works closely with Customer Service on custom and non‑standard orders, supporting order accuracy, special handling requirements, and customer communication.Flexible hours as position may require overtime, weekends and on call needs.Maintains an accurate inventory of finished goods, raw materials, components, and packaging materials. Performs cycle count and inventory adjustments.Processes customer and supplier returns as required, including receipt, segregation, disposition, and destruction of returned materials, ensuring accurate documentation and completion of all required system transactions.Supports customer complaints by assisting with return assessments, investigations, and required documentation in coordination with QA and Customer Service.Assists in identifying, investigating, and resolving discrepancies related to product receiving, picking, packing, labeling, and shipping to prevent recurrence and improve operational accuracy.Maintains working knowledge of export documentation requirements, including Shipper's Letters of Instruction (SLI), packing lists, and related international shipping documents.Orders and maintains appropriate inventory levels of shipping and packaging materials to support daily operations.Leadership & Team SupportProvides hands-on‑ leadership on the warehouse floor by training, monitoring, and supporting assigned personnel.Trains new employees and provides retraining as required to ensure operational consistency and compliance.Supports the Warehouse and Distribution Supervisor in establishing developmental, team goals and participates in midyear and end‑ of‑ ‑year performance review processes.Conducts regular one to ‑one meetings with assigned team members to provide guidance, feedback, and operational support.Reviews and approves employee timecards for accuracy and completeness in accordance with company policies and payroll requirements.Promotes a positive, cooperative team environment and fosters a culture of accountability, teamwork, and employee engagement. Promotes positive communication with supporting departments and engages in cross departmental solutions.Receiving & Packing SupportAssists with pulling, packing, staging, and loading orders as needed to support daily operations.Supports receiving activities as required and serves as backup to the Receiving and Shipping Coordinator.Ensures shipping and receiving areas are maintained in a clean, orderly, and safe condition.Reporting, Safety & ComplianceAssists the Shipping Supervisor with monthly operational reporting.Follows all internal procedures and complies with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements.Operates warehouse equipment safely and efficiently, including forklifts (certification required).MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantEducationHigh School Diploma (or equivalent) with relevant experience may be substituted for a diploma and/or GED.ExperienceMinimum of 6+ years of shipping, supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.Prior Lead or supervisory responsibilities required.Experience in life sciences, biopharma, or medical device industry preferred.Cold Chain experience & understanding of regulatory bodies a huge plus!Experience with shipping equipment (Forklift, standup reach and Scissor lift.)Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.Ability to investigate issues and resolve problems efficiently.Working knowledge of shipping systems.Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work cooperatively with others and maintain professionalism with internal and external customers.Ability to follow procedures, think rationally, and make logical decisions.General understanding of GMP requirements applicable to warehouse operations.People Management experienceLanguage SkillsAbility to speak, read, and write English fluently.Physical DemandsFrequent walking, standing, sitting, bending, reaching, and squattingRegular use of hands to handle, feel, and grasp materialsAbility to lift and move materials in excess of 50 poundsAbility to load and unload incoming materials for extended periodsAbility to work in cold or freezing environments for extended periodsRegularly required to sit, type, and communicate by phone and emailFrequently required to read, compile, compute, and record dataWork EnvironmentOffice/Warehouse environment with standard business equipment (computers, phones, printers, scanners, pallet jacks, forklift, scissor lift, scales, plastic wrap machine).Work in shipping and receiving warehouse areas, including exposure to refrigerated and freezer environments.Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment when entering cold storage areas.Exposure to moving mechanical parts and moderate to loud noise levels in warehouse settings.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Supervision ReceivedWorks under task-directed supervision.What's on OfferCompensation & Benefits Offering:Full Time, Direct Hire PositionPosition will be an Hourly, Non-Exempt RoleHourly Pay Rate Range is between $25-35/hourBi-weekly pay2 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO), 8 Personal Days, 10 Company Holiday(s), and 2 Floating Holiday(s)Company offers an annual Safe Harbor 401K Match of up to 4% and is eligible for enrollment on date of hireComprehensive major medical and vision / dental plans for which the Company pays approximately 80% of the premium costsHealth care enrollment eligibility goes live on the 1st of the Month following date of hireFlexible Spending Account (FSA

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/

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