ILS Warehouse Operator

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare seeks a dedicated ILS Warehouse Operator to join their innovative team in North Carolina. This role involves supporting automated material handling processes and becoming a subject matter expert in warehouse operations. You'll collaborate with various teams to ensure efficient logistics and uphold quality standards in a state-of-the-art facility. If you're passionate about improving lives and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values your contributions and supports your growth in the logistics field.

Benefits

401(k)

Health Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Bonuses

Qualifications

• 2+ years of warehouse/logistics experience in a GMP environment.
• Knowledge of quality policies and regulatory requirements (FDA, OSHA, EPA).

Responsibilities

• Support site start-up and serve as a SME in warehouse operations.
• Ensure timely replenishment of production lines via automated systems.
• Maintain a safe work environment, adhering to all safety and health standards.

Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to Prioritize

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP

EWM

Job description

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees work worldwide to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those in need, improve disease management, and give back through philanthropy and volunteerism. We prioritize our work and put people first. We seek individuals committed to improving lives globally.

Job Title: ILS Warehouse Operator

Located in Raleigh - Durham, North Carolina, Lilly is building a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical manufacturing plant. This facility will feature advanced automation in material handling and storage, with a highly integrated supply chain designed to minimize inventory and utilize reusable containers in a closed-loop system.

The ILS (Intralogistics Systems) Warehouse Operator will support automated material handling processes within the Warehouse and Logistics team, particularly during the qualification and commercial production phases. The role involves becoming a subject matter expert (SME) in warehouse operations, supporting daily activities, and assisting with the commissioning of new processes alongside project teams.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Support site start-up and serve as a SME in warehouse and logistics operations.
2. Assist the ILS Warehouse Specialist, control tower, and manufacturing teams with material movements.
3. Collaborate with automation technicians and support teams by executing EWM system transactions.
4. Ensure timely replenishment of production lines via automated systems.
5. Coordinate with support teams for issue escalation and resolution.
6. Maintain a safe work environment, adhering to all safety and health standards.
7. Uphold quality standards with a safety-first mindset.
8. Support inventory accuracy across integrated systems.
9. Work with warehouse and production teams to improve operational uptime.
10. Participate in discussions on automation KPIs and equipment utilization.
11. Comply with GMP and other regulatory requirements, participating in audits and quality initiatives.
12. Achieve performance improvement goals set by leadership.
13. Maintain current learning and training plans.
14. Follow all policies and procedures related to warehouse activities.

Basic Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• At least 2 years of warehouse/logistics experience in a GMP environment

Additional Preferences:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize and escalate issues effectively
• Knowledge of quality policies and regulatory requirements (FDA, OSHA, EPA)
• Problem-solving skills and initiative
• Positive attitude, flexible, willing to work overtime and weekends
• SAP/EWM experience
• Comfort with automated systems

Lilly is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. For accommodations during the application process, please visit our workplace accommodation page. We support employee resource groups and offer competitive compensation and benefits, including bonuses, 401(k), health benefits, and more.