Warehouse Shipping Specialist

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Position description
If you want to reshape the world and discover your greatest potential, Saint-Gobain provides one-of-a-kind opportunities for innovative problem solvers.
We're one of only two companies in the world that is consistently recognized as both a top Global Employer and a Top 100 Global Innovator, but Saint-Gobain's remarkable story and culture of innovation begins with a team of nearly 200,000 creative, diverse and passionate team members collaborating across the globe. We are committed to our mission to improve lives because, every day, we witness the enormous impact of our efforts on the world around us.
The Warehouse Shipping Specialist
is responsible for all aspects of the distribution process at the Gaithersburg site by ensuring the shipment of outgoing items to external customers is performed in accordance to standard operation procedure and cGMP requirements. This position supports the Materials Supervisor in the management of raw materials and finished goods in the warehouse. This role also participates in warehouse improvement projects and safety initiatives as needed.
Fulfills sales orders, packages items for shipment with required documentation, and arranges delivery pickups for the on-time delivery of products to customers.
Enters shipping transactions in the ERP system following FIFO and other customer-specific requirements.
Ensures inventory is stored, labeled, and handled in accordance with cGMP regulations.
Supports the Materials Manager in inventory management by completing cycle counts and investigating and reconciling inventory discrepancies.
Participates in warehouse improvement initiatives such as WCM projects and 5S.
Participates in the Site Safety Program (SMAT), complies with internal and external safety standards, and completes tasks as assigned by management.
Strict adherence and a commitment to carrying out the Corporate and/or local policies, rules, and regulations is required. Under the general direction of the Materials Supervisor, an employee in this position works in the warehouse area shipping all outgoing products at the Saint-Gobain Gaithersburg, MD facility. This position focuses on meeting customers' expectations and must strive for continuous improvement resulting in improved results for themselves, customers, and other employees.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
HS diploma or equivalent is required
Minimum of 2 years working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment is required
Demonstrated computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is required
Ability to effectively interpret written and spoken English language is required
Experience with ERP systems is preferred
Experience with completing documentation per GDP requirements is preferred
Physical Demands:
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
Ability to stand/walk for sustained periods of time
Ability to climb/balance & bend/stoop/kneel/crouch/crawl
Hand dexterity
Will be required to complete non-routine tasks as needed (e.g. cleaning of work area which includes exposure to cleaning chemicals)
Who are we ?
Saint-Gobain's innovations touch almost every major industry around the world. Within its Life Sciences division, teams are solving critical problems for customers who are getting life-saving medical devices to the frontlines of healthcare, discovering essential medications, and nourishing and connecting the world through consumer, industrial and electronics applications. As one of the world's leading producers of high-performance polymer products, we improve lives by making simple experiences better and being there in life's critical moments.
Our team members recognize that we all create the environment for people to succeed, with a culture built on respect, open and honest communication, and honoring our commitments to our customers and each other. And at the heart of our culture, we've learned working together makes good ideas, great ones.
With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint-Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start-ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward-thinking ideas pave new paths.
Every team member is encouraged to develop and leverage their unique expertise and strengths to make the greatest impact on the company and our end users. At Saint-Gobain, you're empowered and equipped with countless opportunities and resources for professional development. You will find the support you need to create a vision and roadmap for your career, and make that vision a reality.
Invent yourself at Saint-Gobain Life Sciences; and together, we'll create a better life.
Legal Statement
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities

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