Associate, Warehouse

Pfizer; Andhra Pradesh; On-site; INR 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Pfizer seeks an experienced logistics professional to lead warehouse and inventory activities, ensuring accurate receiving, storage, picking, and dispatching. The role emphasizes adherence to cGMP, SOPs, and safety, with potential to mentor junior staff in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should have a minimum of 6+ years in warehousing or inventory management, proficiency in data entry and inventory software, and the ability to operate forklifts and related equipment on site in India.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 6+ years of experience in warehouse or inventory management.
• Understanding of Import/Export regulations.
• Proficiency in data entry and inventory control software.
• Ability to operate forklifts, conveyors, cranes, hand carts, and power trucks.
• Strong organizational skills for receiving and dispatching inventory.
• Knowledge of cGMP, SOP, and plant safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key resource and potentially lead lower levels within your area of expertise.
• Manage personal time, professional development, and workflow, while possibly leading and allocating work to others.
• Contribute to project and departmental tasks, providing direction, training, and potentially acting as a lead worker.
• Be recognized as a Lead or Subject Matter Expert and resolve basic complexity problems.
• Complete assignments independently, selecting appropriate methods and ensuring team completion.
• Review non-standard work for technical soundness and review others' work as needed.
• Adhere to Pfizer standards, guidelines, and values, influencing teams and training others.
• Maintain storage, security, and records for all drug movements, focusing on controlled drugs.
• Coordinate receiving, storage, picking, and dispatching of inventory; manage finished goods dispatch and training.

Skills

Data Entry

Inventory Management

Regulatory compliance

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Tools

Forklift

WMS software

Job description

Use Your Power for Purpose

Our manufacturing logistics and supply team ensures that customers and patients receive the medicines they need precisely when they need them. By embracing challenges, imagining what’s possible, and taking decisive action, you will help accelerate the delivery of medicines to the world. Your role is crucial in making sure that the supply chain operates seamlessly, overcoming obstacles, and continuously innovating to meet the demands of healthcare. This dynamic environment requires a proactive approach, a visionary mindset, and a commitment to excellence, ensuring that life-saving treatments are always within reach for those who need them most.

What You Will Achieve

• Serve as a key resource and potentially lead lower levels within your area of expertise.
• Manage personal time, professional development, and workflow, while possibly leading and allocating work to others.
• Contribute to project and departmental tasks, providing direction, training, and potentially acting as a lead worker.
• Be recognized as a "LEAD" or "Subject Matter Expert" and proactively resolve basic complexity problems.
• Complete assignments independently, selecting appropriate methods, and ensuring team assignments are completed.
• Review non-standard work for technical soundness and potentially review others' work.
• Adhere to Pfizer standards, guidelines, and values, influencing teams, and training others.
• Maintain storage, security, and records for all drug movements, focusing on controlled drugs during manufacturing and distribution.
• Conduct quarterly import entry and internal audits, ensuring compliance with SOPs, cGMP, safety, quality, and documentation requirements.
• Coordinate receiving, storage, picking, and dispatching of inventory, manage finished goods dispatch, and identify and coordinate necessary training for operators.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

• High School Diploma or GED
• 6+ years of experience
• Understanding of Import/Export regulations
• Experience in Warehouse or Inventory management.
• Proficiency in Data Entry and Inventory Control Software.
• Ability to operate forklifts, conveyers, cranes, hand carts, and power trucks.
• Strong organizational skills for managing receipts and dispatching inventory.
• Knowledge of cGMP, SOP, and plant safety requirements.

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Certification in assigned area.
• Experience in a pharmaceutical or other Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) environment.
• Expertise in organizing SFG / SPM receipts and issuance
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Familiarity and basic understanding of common AI tools and a curiosity for learning how they can be used to enhance productivity.

Work Location Assignment: On Premise

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.

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Logistics & Supply Chain Mgmt