As a leading global animal health company, Elanco delivers innovative products and services to improve the health of pets and farm animals around the world because we believe making animals' lives better, makes life better. Since 1954, we have provided solutions that support veterinarians, farmers and pet owners to advance our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life. Elanco's promise to employees: Together, we foster an inclusive culture where everyone can make a difference, encouraging ownership, growth and well-being.
This position helps to manage materials within the warehouse operation. It includes, but is not limited to, receiving, sampling, moving, and preparing material for use. Person at this position is responsible for cycle counting and helping to resolve discrepancies. It will include key responsibilities in the areas of:
Material Management
Inventory Management
Report Issues and Solve Problems
Continuous Improvement
Minimum (Required) Basic Qualification:
High School Diploma/GED
Ability to work in manufacturing/warehousing environment
Basic computer skills
Good documentation skills
Strong attention to detail
Good problem solving skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Good teamwork and interpersonal interaction skill
Functions, Duties, Tasks:
Material Management
Perform work safely and maintain a safe, clean work environment
Perform physical tasks within warehouses including such things as receiving, sampling, labeling, loading/unloading of materials from various vehicles (dry bulk and liquid semi trailers, railcars, etc.), movement of materials using various vehicles (fork trucks, semi trailers, railcars), etc.
Manage paperwork and electronic documentation for managing materials
Manage rail fleet for movements, maintenance, and demurrage
Inventory Management
Perform cycle counting activities on periodic basis to maintain accurate inventory levels
Ensure material bins have adequate inventory to meet production requirements
Assist in investigating and resolving inventory discrepancies
Report Issues and Solve Problems
Report issues and events such as injuries/illnesses, deviations, etc.
Assist in performing investigations for issues and events
Troubleshoot equipment and process issues
Continuous Improvement
Assist in improving safe working conditions by identifying/improving hazards
Assist in improving business practices in warehouse and inventory management.
Assist in SAP script testing
Additional Preferences:
Previous experience working in warehouse environment preferred
Previous experience working in GMP environment preferred
Previous experience with SAP preferred
Previous experience with operating fork trucks preferred
Work includes manual labor, including some in the outdoor elements
Rotating shift work and overtime may be required
Minimal travel may be required
Successful completion of training requirements related to the job will be required
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status