Associate Warehouse

Pfizer; Visakhapatnam; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Pfizer's manufacturing logistics and supply team ensures medicines reach patients on time, driving seamless storage, dispatch, and record-keeping for drug movements. The role emphasizes proactive leadership, training, and adherence to cGMP and SOP standards to keep distribution compliant and efficient.

Based on experience, the on-site position in Visakhapatnam requires expertise in warehouse operations, data entry, and regulatory knowledge, with a focus on continual process improvements and team

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead lower level colleagues and allocate work 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 SME and 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.
• 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.

Skills

Data entry

Inventory control

Import/export regs

Warehouse management

Forklift operation

Organizational skills

cGMP & SOP

Plant safety

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

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

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