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The job details are as follows:The Materials Manager role is responsible for managing the purchasing, shipping, receiving, and inventory of materials at the assigned DPF facility. This role will perform receipt, storage, inventory management, logistics planning, and preparation of shipments according to approved procedures and in compliance with GMP requirements.
- Oversee and ensure the timely receipt, storage, issuance, and shipment of materials
- Plan and procure DPF facility supplies and DPF facility storage while adhering to budgetary requirements
- Manage direct material inventory and expensed material stock levels and perform physical inventory counts
- Coordinate with Operations and Quality to ensure applicable materials are released and available for use or shipment
- Ensure management of materials are performed safely and in compliance with cGMP requirements
- Author and revise material control SOPs
- Actively build relationships across functions and with external suppliers to bring value to the company and identify continuous improvement opportunities for material control operations
- Lead in planning the process and material flow, equipment, and supply needs for DPF facility
- Provide SAP and material control training and leadership to DPF facility staff to ensure data is timely and accurate
- Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
- Education and Experience Requirements:
- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and 12+ years of hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing, packaging, or warehouse environment, or a regulated healthcare environment, or
- Associate degree and 10+ years of hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing, packaging, or warehouse environment, or a regulated healthcare environment, or
- Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing, packaging, or warehouse environment or a regulated healthcare environment
- Knowledge of cGMP practices as they pertain to materials management, manufacturing, shipping, receiving and computer systems
- Ability to maintain exact and detailed records
- Knowledge of safe materials management procedures and practices
- Expertise with SAP or similar ERP system
- Previous experience with operation of mechanical materials management equipment
- Training or experience with handling, and storage of hazardous materials and controlled substances
- Ability to execute a work plan and adapt to changes in the schedule
- Ability to train staff in managing material inventory
- Proficiency with MS Excel, Word, and internet functions
- Good organizational skills
- Must not have interaction with pigs outside of the company
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate degree or
- Bachelor's degree in operations, logistics, or a related field
Job Location
This position is located 100% onsite at our Houston, TX facility. This position may require some travel in the first six months, but does not have a long-term expectation for regular travel.
Eligible employees may participate in the Company's comprehensive benefits suite of programs, including medical / dental / vision / prescription coverage, employee wellness resources, savings plans (401k and ESPP), paid time off & paid parental leave benefits, disability benefits, and more. For additional information on Company benefits, please visit https://www.unither.com/careers/benefits-and-amenities
