GMP Materials Logistics Specialist

Lonza Group Ltd.; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related bonus

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) matching plan

Life insurance, as well as short-term

and long-term disability insurance

Employee assistance programs

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Lonza Vacaville site is seeking a Pharmaceutical Materials Specialist to execute material logistics in a cGMP environment. You will handle receiving, sampling, storage, inventory control, and distribution of materials, including weighing, scaling, and kitting for manufacturing use.

In this fully site-based role, you will transfer and weigh materials for manufacturing operations, assist with hazardous materials handling, and maintain accurate records in SAP and LIMS while upholding cGMP, GDP, and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree or relevant experience preferred.
• Experience in GMP, GDP warehouse operations.
• Expertise in SOPs and SAP ERP systems.
• EHS and GMP awareness is preferred.
• Ability to successfully implement procedures.
• Proactive about safety and environmental guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform material logistics activities in a cGMP environment, including receiving, sampling, storage, inventory control, and distribution of materials.
• Transfer, weigh, stage, and kit materials for manufacturing operations according to approved procedures.
• Support the handling and shipment of hazardous materials in compliance with applicable regulations.
• Accurately complete transactions and maintain records in business systems such as SAP and LIMS.
• Operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and drum handling equipment, following safety requirements.
• Adhere to cGMP, GDP, EHS, and site procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and product quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and inspection-ready work environment.
• Assist with inventory counts, material reconciliation, and discrepancy investigations as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support manufacturing schedules and material availability.
• Identify and communicate operational or material-related issues to supervision in a timely manner.

Skills

GMP experience

GDP warehouse operations

SOPs

SAP ERP

EHS awareness

Education

High School diploma

Associate's degree

Tools

SAP

LIMS

Job description

Lonza Vacaville site is seeking a Pharmaceutical Materials Specialist to execute material logistics in a cGMP environment. You will handle receiving, sampling, storage, inventory control, and distribution of materials, including weighing, scaling, and kitting for manufacturing use.

In this fully site-based role, you will transfer and weigh materials for manufacturing operations, assist with hazardous materials handling, and maintain accurate records in SAP and LIMS while upholding cGMP, GDP, and