Lead, Material Handler

Role Summary

Lead, Material Handler responsible for coordinating warehouse activities in a GMP manufacturing environment, providing support, training, and direction to team members, operating a forklift, moving materials, and aligning daily plans with facility priorities.

Responsibilities

• Drive coordination of all activities in the warehouse and move or adjust resources where needed.
• Provide expertise and direction in unloading materials from incoming vehicles, receiving materials against purchase orders in ERP system, and moving materials to storage locations.
• Coordinate the weighing and/or movement of raw materials from warehouse storage bins and guide the release of work for staging to production areas.
• Provide expertise and direction to pick and prepare materials for outbound shipments.
• Lead and complete cycle counts based on company requirements and maintain updated records of inventory and activity logs in ERP system.
• Provide training and guidance to the warehouse team members.
• Lead warehouse continuous improvements and champion other warehouse projects.
• Conduct all activities in accordance with company policies & Standard Operating Procedures, global regulatory guidelines, and environmental guidelines as appropriate.
• Responsibilities require a work schedule that may include working outside of normal work hours, to meet business demands, such as weekends/Holidays (rotating schedule).
• Accurate and timely recording of work time by clocking in and out using designated timekeeping systems. Adherence to company timekeeping policies, including rules regarding overtime, meal breaks, and reporting procedures for any discrepancies.

Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma or GED and 8+ years of relevant forklift experience or bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience.
• Required: Builds trustful and effective relationships with authenticity and humility.
• Required: Self-motivated and willing to reprioritize depending on the needs in our dynamic operation.
• Required: The ability to contribute to a team where employees have a shared purpose and vision; foster a “One Denali” environment.
• Required: Physical – must be able to put on specialized gowning, climb ladders, stand for multiple hours at a time. The ability to lift and manipulate to 50 lbs. is required.
• Required: Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, gloves, eye covering, etc.) in a compliant manner for extended periods of time.
• Preferred: Experience in product/process support within a GMP manufacturing setting.
• Preferred: Valid certifications to operate a forklift – will be certified by a Denali Therapeutic trainer.
• Preferred: Familiarity with ERP, WMS, Inventory Management, and other enterprise systems used to keep track of inventory, production work, and compliance activities.