Operator - Warehouse

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first.

We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

The Warehouse Operator supports the LP1 Warehouse through receiving, put-a-way, kitting, picking, and shipping (local/international) raw materials (including hazardous), intermediates and finished API in accordance with current standard operating procedures and work instructions. Required to handle and process materials using inventory control systems following GMP processes at all times. The Warehouse Operator must possess good communication skills, demonstrate initiative, and be a strong and supportive team member.

Exhibits a strong attention to detail and the desire to operate in a safe and efficient manner.

• Receipt & put-a-way of materials into proper storage conditions.
• Prepping materials for interplant shipment.
• Prepping materials for domestic and international shipment.
• Package & Label materials to comply with health, safety, and quality standards.
• Staging and prepping work area while wearing proper gowning and PPE.
• Conducting cycle counts, performing material handling duties at manufacturing nodes on site when assigned.
• Kit consumable materials for use in manufacturing operations.
• Pick and prepare materials to meet manufacturing production schedules.
• Operate powered industrial equipment in a safe and proper manner to ensure the efficient flow of material through the warehouse.
• Maintain accurate inventory records in SAP / MES.
• Adhere to regulatory agency guidelines while working in the warehouse.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous certification to operate powered industrial equipment (forklift, reach truck, etc.) preferred. Ability to attain certification required, if not previously certified.
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Lilly does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position

• Previous experience in a GMP and regulated environment.
• Ability to read, write and communicate proficiently in English.
• Current, State-issued drivers’ license for driving internal vehicles.
• Previous experience with material handling and inventory management systems.
• Previous experience in warehousing/logistics.
• Must complete learning plan & training for role.
• Ability to pick-up and move 30-pound containers.
• This position requires that candidates meet the area-specific Functional Job Description and Post Offer Exam requirements.
• This role will operate in a shift position or standard days. The job may also involve some scheduled overtime and non-scheduled call-in time to respond to business needs.
• Ability to wear respirator as required when handling hazardous materials.
• Ability to wear proper gowning and personal protective equipment when in warehouse or production node.
• Proactive and self-motivated to support team initiatives & business issues.

• This role has the opportunity for direct interaction with Regulatory Agencies during Site Inspections.
• Ability to travel, as needed, for training at other Lilly sites, possibly outside the US.

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