Job Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The job opportunity below is with one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. The client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As a global leader in serving the scientific community, the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Their global team delivers innovative technologies, convenient procurement solutions, and pharmaceutical services through industry-leading brands.
Position: Sr Material Handler
Location: Waltham MA 02453
Duration: 3 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Location: Waltham MA 02453
Duration: 3 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Monday to Friday From 08:00 AM to 04:30 PM or 08:30 AM to 05:00 PM
Summary:
The Sr. Material Handler at Client is responsible for supporting daily warehouse, inventory, and logistics operations to ensure the accurate and timely handling of products, laboratory supplies, and customer orders.
Responsibilities:
- Receive inbound shipments from suppliers and put away products, equipment, and shipping materials
- Fulfill customer orders, including picking, packing, and shipping of Olink Proteomics kits and instruments
- Coordinate day-to-day parcel and freight shipping activities with FedEx and other third-party logistics providers
- Perform inventory management for lab and distribution operations
- Work with lab coordinators to ensure lab operations have sufficient reagent supply
- Track lab and distribution stock and conduct periodic inventory checks
- Ensure internal and customer orders are correctly processed from start to finish
- Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of logistics space and storage areas
- Communicate with customer care specialists to help provide customers with up-to-date information regarding their orders and lead times
- Independently solve logistical or general problems that may arise and apply a customer-first approach to all aspects of work
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
- Excellent communication, time management, planning, and organizational skills
- Ability to problem solve and work well under time pressure
- Strong team player and fast learner
- Ability to be flexible in day-to-day work tasks
- Bachelor's degree in life sciences, business, or related field preferred but not required
- Employee will be required to stand and move around for long periods of time as well as frequently lift boxes and other materials weighing 10-50 lbs. in order to accomplish logistics functions
Required Experience
- Entry level role; no prior experience required
Education
- High school diploma
- Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Waltham, MA |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $20–$25 |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Website | http://www.tekwissen.com/ |
About Company
WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE
TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.
To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.
Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.
It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.
Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.Skills
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