Materials Manager, GMP & SAP—Inventory & Logistics Lead

United Therapeutics Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

401(k) and ESPP

Paid time off

Parental leave

Disability benefits

Job summary

United Therapeutics Corporation in Houston, TX seeks a Materials Manager responsible for purchasing, shipping, receiving, and inventory at the DPF facility. You will manage receipt, storage, inventory planning, and shipments in line with GMP requirements.

You will lead material planning to stay within budget, coordinate with Operations and Quality, and train staff on SAP and material control. This onsite role may require travel in the initial months.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience Requirements: 12+ years in pharma/manufacturing/warehouse with high school or GED.
• Education and Experience Requirements: Associate degree + 10+ years in relevant setting.
• Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor’s degree + 8+ years in relevant setting.
• Knowledge of cGMP practices as they pertain to materials management, manufacturing, shipping, receiving and computer systems.
• Ability to maintain exact and detailed records.
• Knowledge of safe materials management procedures and practices.
• Expertise with SAP or similar ERP system.
• Experience with operation of mechanical materials management equipment.
• Training or experience with handling and storage of hazardous materials and controlled substances.
• Ability to execute a work plan and adapt to changes in the schedule.
• Ability to train staff in managing material inventory.
• Proficiency with MS Excel, Word, and internet functions.
• Good organizational skills.
• Must not have interaction with pigs outside of the company.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and ensure the timely receipt, storage, issuance, and shipment of materials.
• Plan and procure DPF facility supplies and DPF facility storage while adhering to budgetary requirements.
• Manage direct material inventory and expensed material stock levels and perform physical inventory counts.
• Coordinate with Operations and Quality to ensure materials are released and available for use or shipment.
• Ensure management of materials are performed safely and in compliance with cGMP requirements.
• Author and revise material control SOPs.
• Build relationships across functions and with external suppliers to improve material control operations.
• Lead planning of process and material flow, equipment, and supply needs for DPF facility.
• Provide SAP and material control training and leadership to DPF facility staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

cGMP knowledge

Record keeping

Material planning

Training staff

Safety practices

Interpersonal communication

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SAP ERP

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

United Therapeutics Corporation in Houston, TX seeks a Materials Manager responsible for purchasing, shipping, receiving, and inventory at the DPF facility. You will manage receipt, storage, inventory planning, and shipments in line with GMP requirements.

You will lead material planning to stay within budget, coordinate with Operations and Quality, and train staff on SAP and material control. This onsite role may require travel in the initial months.