Associate, Warehouse

Pfizer; Visakhapatnam; On-site; INR 650,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

Pfizer is hiring for a warehouse and logistics role in India. You will oversee storage, receiving, and dispatching of inventory, while ensuring compliance with cGMP and SOPs. The role involves leading small teams, coordinating audits, and maintaining accurate records of drug movements.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 6+ years of experience, and proficiency with inventory software and forklift operations. On-site work location in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

Qualifications

• Experience with import/export regulations and warehouse or inventory controls.
• Strong data entry skills and familiarity with inventory software.
• Proven ability to organize and manage receipts, dispatches, and records.

Responsibilities

• Lead and allocate work within your area of expertise.
• Manage personal time, development and workflow, possibly leading others.
• Provide direction and training, acting as a lead worker when needed.
• Review non-standard work for technical soundness and accuracy.
• Adhere to Pfizer standards, guidelines and train others.
• Maintain storage, security and records for drug movements.
• Coordinate receiving, storage, picking and dispatching of inventory.
• Oversee quarterly import entry and internal audits for compliance.

Skills

Import/Export regulations

Warehouse management

Data Entry

Inventory control software

Forklift operation

SOP & cGMP

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory Control 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. To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers.

Logistics & Supply Chain Mgmt Pfizer careers are like no other. In our culture of individual ownership, we believe in our ability to improve future healthcare, and potential to transform millions of lives. We're looking for new talent to join our global community, to unearth new innovative therapies that make the world a healthier place.