Shipping/Receiving Coordinator II

Role Summary

Shipping/Receiving Coordinator II responsible for receiving, segregation, sorting, and storage of human blood plasma in preparation for plasma production runs. Performs basic troubleshooting for the APDS Sorting Line under supervision, adheres to cGMP and safety guidelines, and participates in projects and quality teams as applicable. Overtime or alternate shifts may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support all local manufacturing activities in Plasma Operations
• Clean production area per cGMP
• Participate on Continuous Improvement teams
• Perform plasma loading, carton opening, carton disposal, and MES functions to support APDS sorting line operations based on Teardown plasma schedule
• Perform disposition reconciliation
• Perform cycle counts, bin diving, inventory count, and pallet spot check
• Segregate plasma units to be processed with an “On Hold” or “Quarantine” status
• Follow basic safety rules, SOPs, cGMP, work rules and company policies
• Complete and/or verify documentation following GDP
• Operate PIT equipment, including forklift and pallet jack
• Perform truck receiving transactions in APDS
• Perform unloading and segregation of plasma arriving from donor centers
• Perform mandatory stretching at start of shift according to the department stretching program
• Transfer Plasma to Manufacturing areas safely and timely
• May perform removal of hazardous waste, if applicable

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus 1+ years of related experience, or AA or higher with no prior experience required
• Must be proficient in written and oral English
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills and understanding of cGMP regulations
• Good procedural writing skills
• Must be able to read and follow detailed written instructions
• Must be able to apply quantitative analysis to analyze process performance
• Must be proficient in a variety of mathematical disciplines and be able to work with both the metric and USA standards of measurement
• Good interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment
• May require weekend and holiday work
• Must wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Knowledge of basic chemical and biological safety procedures
• May require immunization before performing work within the manufacturing area
• Must have basic computer skills

Skills

• Written and oral communication
• cGMP compliance
• Documentation and GDP
• Inventory management and MES familiarity
• Equipment operation (forklift, pallet jack)
• Safety and PPE compliance

Education

• High school diploma or GED; associate degree or higher optional

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry up to 50 lbs
• Work in warehouse and manufacturing areas at varying temperatures
• Exposure to human blood plasma
• Possible PPE and clean room garment usage daily
• Work multiple shifts, including weekends, as necessary
• Work around chemicals requiring respiratory protection