General information
Position description
Category
Operations - Manufacturing
Job Title
Production Material Handler
Company Details
Septodont is a leading manufacturer of dental pharmaceuticals and medical devices. The French-based company employs over 2,000+ people globally. We have six manufacturing plants in France, India, North and South America, and an international distribution network that is dedicated to serving the needs of dental professionals in more than 150 countries. Our North American operations have facilities in Ontario, Montreal, and Pennsylvania. It also has Latin American operations with facilities in Brazil and Colombia.
Our Cambridge, Ontario site is also home to our Novocol Pharma division, which focuses on contract development and manufacturing, specialized in sterile injectable cartridge and combination product manufacturing.
Our employees are our number one asset! We offer developmental opportunities, excellent compensation and benefit programs, discounted gym memberships, work/life balance programs, employee recognition, social events and spirit days.
Job Summary
The Material Handler is accountable to the Production Supervisor for activities relating to the warehouse organization and production department. Responsibilities include cleanliness, inventory accuracy, movement of materials to support Production requirements and other internal departments. The Material Handler will ensure the smooth flow of the finished goods and materials throughout the facility.
Responsibilities
PRIMARY DUITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Shifts: Weekend Day Shift ( Sat / Sun 6AM - 6PM, Monday, Tuesday 2PM - 10PM)
- Performs cycle counts as identified by the cycle count program and support activities to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Generates reports and completes transactions from the ERP system.
- Compiles and transfers materials from the warehouse to the Production facility and other internal departments to support their requirements.
- Transfers finished goods and other materials from the production facility to the warehouse for storage.
- Anticipates production demands and proactively solves potential issues.
- Puts product into designated storage areas to maintain cleanliness and an efficient and organized process flow of material.
- Responds to multiple production demands and juggle multiple priorities. Uses problem solving to effectively optimize space.
- Supports shipments to external customers and vendors by loading trucks and processing documents.
- Supports the receipt process from suppliers and vendors by unloading trucks and processing documents.
- Participates in temperature monitoring program as required.
- Delivers received mail and other items to recipients within the facility.
- Follows GMP and regulatory requirements, and ensures quality standards are met.
- Observes and supports all safety guidelines and regulations.
- Demonstrates the Company Mission, Vision and Values Statements, policies, and current standard business practices.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
- High School Diploma.
- Completed post-secondary education is considered an asset.
Experience:
- A minimum of 1 year of experience in a warehouse environment.
- Counter Balance, Electric Walkie, Narrow Aisle and Reach Truck experience is required.
- Previous Pharmaceutical experience, including GMP knowledge is considered an asset
- Knowledge of Dangerous Goods and WHMIS certification is an asset.
- Computer knowledge including Microsoft Office, RF Scanners and ERP systems.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy.
- Ability to multi-task and respond to changing demands.
- Ability to work all shifts
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and thank all applicants in advance; however, we will be corresponding only with those selected for an interview.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, we are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process.
Recruitment Fraud – please be aware of recruitment fraud. Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada Inc. will never ask for banking information, money or any personal information up front. We will only respond to official applications submitted through our careers site. In addition, we will only use official corporate e-mail addresses (septodont.com or novocolpharma.com) to communicate with applicants. Should you be contacted without submitting an application, please delete the message and advise your e-mail provider.
Referrals: If you were referred by an internal Septodont/Novocol employee, please ensure to include that you were referred and the employee name who referred you in your application.
This role may not qualify for immigration related sponsorship. Please reconsider applying for this role if you will need immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Contract type
Permanent
Position location
Job location
North America, Canada, Cambridge