Logistics Technician

Job Title

Logistics Technician

Columbus, Lockbourne Ohio

Full-time

3555

Starting rate is $21.00 an hour

If working 2nd or 3rd shift, there is an additional 10% shift differential awarded

As a developer, manufacturer, and supplier of essential medicines, Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. and its affiliates’ mission is to bring Better Health. Within Reach. Every Day.® for millions of patients around the world. We are a trusted, reliable partner and dependable source of over 750 high-quality generic, specialty and branded pharmaceutical products that hospitals, physicians and pharmacists need to treat their patients across North America, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe.

Through our 32 manufacturing plants, eight R&D centers, and 8,500+ employees worldwide, we are always hard at work creating high-quality medicines and making them accessible to the people who need them .

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We are seeking a talented and motivated Logistics Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for Under the guidance of management, and with the task direction of Team Leaders, the Logistics Technician position is responsible for the receipt, storage, processing, and shipping of materials in support of production and to engage in distribution activities for a multi-company, multi-divisional corporate warehousing/distribution center.

This is done in a team-based environment by working closely with others for the common goals of the department. All duties are performed in compliance with all Government, Company and Departmental Operating Polices & Procedures.

• Accurately pick, pack, stage, scale, and load customer orders for external/internal movement and prepare all pertinent documentation.
• Accurately receive and put away incoming products and supplies, update SAP and document any discrepancies.
• Load and unload trucks safely and complete all documentation properly.
• Contact Carriers and coordinate pickups and deliveries.
• Monitor and maintain adequate supply of operating supplies. Perform clean up and light maintenance duties to maintain a high standard of housekeeping.
• Store, Retrieve and Transact, material moves to and from storage bays and replenish storage bins.
• Select and Print deliveries and report any material issues pertaining to order fulfillment as required.
• Actively participate in and complete all company training programs for DP’s, SOP’s, Company Policies, and Safety programs demonstrating learned knowledge on a daily basis.
• Check the accuracy of documents to ensure the proper movement of inventory. Verify the accuracy of inventory by checking the documentation and/or conducting inventory cycle counts.
• Actively participate in all Company and Departmental meetings, (Job Boards, Performance Centers, MTZ, etc.) Prepare pertinent documentation for exports, process orders, shipping memos, etc.

• High school diploma or GED. (required)
• 1 year experience in a warehouse and/or distribution environment including order processing, inventory control and receipts. (preferred)
• OSHA Industrial truck certification. (preferred)
• Operate warehouse industrial material handling equipment as required, Pallet Jacks, Pallet Transfer, High cube, ASRS, Shrink Bundler, Strapping Machines, Shrink Wrapper, Pallet Scales, Conveyor etc.
• Familiarity with MS Office products (specifically Word, Outlook, and Excel), and SAP or equivalent systems. (preferred)
• Must have reliable transportation as position requires working at warehousing facilities located at multiple sites.
• Ability to learn and apply all relevant Department Procedures (DPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and other regulatory requirements.
• Ability to read information and apply what was described in the reading material to situations which may contain several details or describe processes involving several steps.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to peers and management.
• Ability to use computers to perform a variety of data-entry transactions, perform, RF…