Material Handler CART Warehouse Operations - Summit West NJ

VetJobs; New Jersey; On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb in Summit West, NJ is seeking a Material Handler for on-site support in a GMP production setting. The role involves inventory control, material movement, and collaboration with QC and operations teams on a Sunday-Wednesday day shift.

This position requires the ability to work around lab environments, use ERP/EWM systems, and comply with PPE and safety guidelines. Training and career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; degree holders preferred.
• Knowledge of cGMP/FDA regulated manufacturing environments.
• Experience with ERP/EWM systems and inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Performs inventory control: cycle counts, stocking, replenishment, scrapping.
• Handles material expiry, segregation, and maintains material conditions.
• Manages production dispenser materials and coordinates with QC.
• Operates ERP system to capture movements and generate reports.
• Maintains cleanroom and PPE protocols; supports safety inspections.

Skills

cGMP/FDA knowledge

ERP EWM Systems

MS Office

Inventory control

Safety procedures

Physical dexterity

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree OR Associate/ Medical Technical degree

2-4 years manufacturing experience

Tools

Manual and powered pallet jacks

Forklifts

Pallet exchangers

Stretch wrappers

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

The Material Handler supports material needs/requirements for CAR-T production per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in controlled and/or classified environments under the supervision of Warehousing Operations Management. Material Handlers must adhere to regulatory requirements while performing job functions. Job duties are performed within a team according to an assigned, production shift schedule. Communication and reporting of production deviations and assistance with quality investigations are required, as applicable.

Shift Available

Sunday-Wednesday, Onsite Day Shift, 6:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Performs inventory control: cycle counts, material stocking and replenishment, scrapping, at a minimum.
• Support material expiry, segregation, allocation, and maintains material condition requirements.
• Quantifies and maintains materials in production dispensary.
• Support timing of replenishment needs according to the production schedule to ensure on-time logistics.
• Records material handling data and information in a clear, concise, format according to proper GDPs.
• Performs inspection and receipt of incoming raw materials and components in coordination with defined specifications and in collaboration with Incoming Quality Control.
• Prioritize kit production and verification based on demand from the production schedule to ensure on-time logistics in support of manufacturing operations.
• Perform material transactions using ERP system to systematically capture material movements and run inventory / transactional reports.
• Provide material cleaning, kit production, and kit verification support in CNC and Iso 8 Grade C environments.
• Support room / equipment cleaning using powered air-purifying respirators (PAPR certified).
• Report safety incidents, near miss, good catches at time of occurrence.
• Support and conduct daily safety area inspections and walkthroughs.
• Works in a team based, cross-functional environment to complete warehousing tasks required by shift schedule.
• Must be able to work in an environment with blood derived components.
• Other duties may be assigned, as necessary.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.
• No direct reports will be assigned to this job role.
• Available to work OT when business requires.
• Willing to work staggered day shift hours.

Auto req ID

480302BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

• Knowledge & Skills:
• Able to lift up to 60 lbs at knee/waist height and 30 lbs to shoulder height using proper body mechanics; push/pull materials requiring up to 60 lbs of force.
• Able to operate material‑handling equipment (manual and powered pallet jacks, forklifts, pallet exchangers, stretch wrappers and department vehicles for intra-site material delivery) per training and authorization.
• Able to perform repetitive tasks, prolonged standing, bending, and reaching.
• Able to safely handle chemical disinfectants, flammable materials, and hazardous chemicals.
• Able to handle dry ice and frozen materials, access ultra‑low freezers (‑80°C) and work in a cold‑room environments (2–8°C).
• Ability to independently don, doff, and wear required PPE during work shift including sterile scrubs, gloves, safety shoes, and safety glasses (kitting/dispensary) or safety shoes and cut‑resistant gloves (non‑kitting).
• Ability to use step stools to reach and handle materials.
• Must have the ability to work around laboratories and controlled, enclosed, restricted areas.
• Cleanroom garments and personal protective equipment are required in designated areas which cover head, parts of the face, core body, and legs/feet.
• Makeup, gum, nail polish, or other potential microbial sources are prohibited in restricted areas.
• Clean room environment is an enclosed, restricted space, with assigned pressure and temperature conditions. Reagents, chemicals, and exposure to sanitization agents are expected.
• Designated areas may prohibit food, any outside materials such as cell phones, tablets, at a minimum.
• Physical dexterity sufficient to use computers, handheld devices and documentation.
• Sufficient vision and hearing capability to work in job environment.
• Knowledge of cGMP/FDA regulated industry.
• Knowledge of ERP EWM Systems.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• General understanding of cGMPs.
• Technical writing capability.
• Proficient in MS Office applications.
• Inventory control and/or management.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• OR Associate/ Medical Technical degree and 0-2 years of Manufacturing or Operations experience.
• OR High School diploma/GED and 2-4 years of Manufacturing or Operations experience.
• BMSCART,
• GPS_2026

Compensation Overview

Summit West - NJ - US: $22.14 - $26.83per hour

City*

Summit West

State*

New Jersey

Job_Category

Manufacturing

Job Code

Pharmaceutical Pharmaceutical

Affiliate Sponsor

Bristol Myers Sqibb BMS