Warehouse Specialist - Now Hiring!

Zimmer Biomet; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical supply company seeks a Warehouse Specialist in Johannesburg to manage inventory, ensure product safety, and oversee dispatch operations. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in logistics and relevant warehouse experience, contributing to patient safety and operational efficiency within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Good standard of education is required.
• Previous relevant warehouse experience is essential.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety is important.

Responsibilities

• Complete all requests systematically, ensuring correct instruments & implants are dispatched.
• Inspect quality of returned material and ensure compliance with SOPs.
• Conduct general warehouse duties and assist in stock counts.

Skills

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Adherence to safety standards

Education

Diploma / Degree in logistics / warehousing

Job description

Valued Team member : We are glad you are exploring new opportunities within Zimmer Biomet!

What You Can Expect

The warehouse specialist must have the ability to understand and interpret complex situations, evaluate problems, and make appropriate recommendations. He / she must take ownership of responsibilities and act proactively on behalf of the customer, ensuring commitments are met

How You'll Create Impact

• To complete all request systematically ensuring that the correct instrument & implants are dispatched to the customer.
• Pick, pack, check, reserve & receive all loaner model inventory (instrument & implant sets)
• Inspect quality of returned material / equipment.
• Inspect expiry dates / Short dated items.
• Systematically return all loaners following the receiving process back into the warehouse
• Identify and confirm returned instrument sets and implant sets on SAP as per the receiving process.
• Ensuring that all loaner instruments go through the Decontamination process upon return from customer.
• Identify discrepancies in bookings, ensuring that corrective action takes place to minimize company risk.
• Ensure that we adhere to all policies & processes whilst inspecting all equipment before dispatching loaners to customers and branches.
• Pick instrument and implants sets as per the booking sheet or branch request by ensuring they are intact and in good condition to be issued.
• Confirm picked instrument sets and implant sets on SAP according to the picking process.
• General warehouse and other related duties as and when required.
• Ensuring that we adhere to the highest standards of patient safety by following all SOPs
• Ensuring compliance to SOPs
• Being involved in stock counts.
• Ensuring that all KPI's are met
• Ability to receipt stock systematically and pack away (Branches)
• Comply with health and safety standards
• Comply with all SOP's and Works Instructions
• Overtime and rotational shift work (This includes working nightshift as well as on weekends) as required

What Makes You Stand Out

• Good standard of Education
• Previous relevant warehouse experience.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety.

Your Background

• Diploma / Degree in logistics / warehousing will be an added advantage.
• Related work experience, essential
• Product Knowledge (Medical / pharmaceutical experience ideal).
• Inventory experience will be an added advantage
• As required by Zimmer Biomet. Must hold a South African driving license.

EOE / M / F / Vet / Disability

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Warehouse Specialist • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa