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Material Handler Lead – Swing

Material Handler Lead – Swing

CompanyIntuitive Surgical
LocationSunnyvale, CA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Typically requires a minimum of 4 to 6 years of related experience at Intuitive, or relevant external experience of 6 to 8 years.
  • Experience and/or certification in operating material-handling equipment.
  • Ability to adhere to attendance, safety, quality, and performance guidelines.
  • Proficient in Agile and/or SAP.
  • Inventory control experience (cycle counting, physical inventories).
  • Experience training/mentoring other material handlers.
  • Possess high school degree/ GED /Secondary Education or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of Kanban systems and other lean material handling principles.

Responsibilities

  • Verifies, checks, validates, and receives the shipments incoming and outgoing material to make sure, labels, packing slips, BOL’s other shipping documents and serial cans are done, attached and processed according to work instructions.
  • Utilize Production work orders process to put together toolkits.
  • Receiving materials, physically and systemically, to be used in production operations and engineering projects.
  • Physically and systemically moving approved Production materials from IQC staging areas into market storage locations.
  • Maintain, report, and drive STO’s cross divisional and other locations replenishment process.
  • Follow First in First Out (FIFO) when putting away, picking and replenishment material.
  • Fulfilling and transacting MT requests, received either electronically or via hard copy.
  • Fulfilling and transacting Sales Orders.
  • Process approved Stock Transfer Orders.
  • Process Vertical Lift Module orders.
  • Utilize Production order process to assemble toolkits.
  • Production parts replenishment via SPP kitting process.
  • Packing System carts, FRUs and kits.
  • Kanban fulfillment and Bin to Bin transactions.
  • Capable of performing cross dock function.
  • Understand full flow of the material within stockroom locations.
  • Participate in Cycle Count, Physical Inventories, and reconciliation activities in coordination with Inventory analyst.
  • Conduct material audits and parts verification and evaluate bin capacity and consolidations to increase storage capacity.
  • Maintain various SOX compliance audit records and suggest CIPs to improve warehouse efficiency.
  • Ability to perform as warehouse lead in absence of management.
  • Capable of transitioning to all the different regional warehousing business units and performing all duties located within that business unit.
  • Able to define and speak regarding how and why a process is completed in multiple work processes.
  • Ensure the business unit is always audit ready.
  • Responsible for assisting Material Handler 1, 2 and 3, as needed to drive productivity and accuracy.
  • Responsible for complying with general Good Warehouse Practices (GWP) and Warehouse housekeeping processes.
  • Proficient at performing systemic transactions in both SAP and ISI’s applications.
  • Be trained and certified to operate advanced material handling equipment.
  • At the direction of the Supervisor, train new personnel or cross-train existing personnel, including all required documentation, record keeping and reporting.
  • Proficient in performing daily audits, production of KPI documentation, and presentation to leadership.
  • Perform cycle counts and other Warehouse activities as needed.
  • Maintain warehouse safety and housekeeping in accordance with 5S principles.
  • Achieve all warehouse-related tasks certifications.
  • Communicating verbally and via email the status of material movements and transactions to appropriate internal customers.
  • Actively participate in the Continuous Improvement program, including the creation and implementation of small-scale improvements.
  • Able to locate and count parts accurately (using cycle-count documents), execute required WMS data input and accurately complete required documentation.
  • Able to effectively apply knowledge of material flow and warehousing principles to Material Handling assignments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Medical device experience preferred.
  • Must continuously exhibit and showcase CCEE (Character, Capacity, Energy, and Experience).
  • Excellent verbal, written skills, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.