Processing Technician, Supply Lead

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Processing Technician, Supply Lead

@ Tides Medical

Position Summary:

  • Under the direction of the Processing Supervisor, the Processing Technician - Supply Lead position is a key role requiring an enthusiastic self-starter with a strong drive to improve existing processes and systems. Excellent organizational skills, ability to balance immediate/ long term priorities and exceptional multitasking skills are a necessity.
  • Key objectives are inventory movements, management of production supplies, and check-in/ receipt of supplies.


Essential Functions of the Areas of Responsibility:

  • Perform the following in accordance with AATB, FDA, and Tides Medical stated policies and procedures while upholding Tides Medical’s mission and corporate values:
  • Utilizing existing SOPs, execute upon all shipping/ receiving tasks in a timely manner.
  • Organize and maintain supply room inventory levels as required.
  • Work on cross-functional teams to effectively engage key stakeholders to best advance supply chain initiatives that support the company’s strategic objectives.
  • Proactively report material availability issues to management.
  • Balance inventory levels and space constraints.
  • Monitor and update Supply Chain management as needed for returns and other supply issues.
  • Perform additional functions of a Processing Technician I to support production when needed. Additional functions include processing and packaging of human tissue products for transplantation. Sterile and non-sterile activities include dissections, washing, cutting, labeling, etc., in a controlled environment in accordance with established procedures and regulated guidelines.
  • Other duties may be assigned as needed.


Expectations:

  • Work well with others and not create undue office stress or conflicts.
  • Be a practical problem solver and work independently.
  • Be truthful in all aspects of conduct and communications.
  • Be respectful of other employees and not engage in speech or conduct that is discriminatory.
  • Demonstrated cross-functional teamwork experience, including the ability to track and report inventory/supply status, as well as the ability to gain trust and confidence of internal and external personnel.
  • Ability to drive collaborative projects with suppliers to deliver value, efficiencies and/or improvements in safety and quality.
  • Self-starter with ability to work independently under pressure and react quickly to changing priorities.
  • Efficient time management, and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment; ability to complete tasks on time.
  • Strong computer literacy – MS Office (specifically Excel) and other ERP systems preferred.
  • Uphold confidentiality of employee records, donor records, and proprietary corporate information


Qualifications:

Requirements:

Education, Experience, and Competencies:

  • 2+ Years experience in manufacturing or similar environment
  • Associate’s degree in applicable fields such as supply chain management, engineering, operations, etc. 
  • Demonstrated history of working cooperatively in a team environment
  • A valid drivers’ license with an insurable [clean] driving record
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills; excellent attention to detail and experience coordinating multiple activities.
  • Preferred experience in Purchasing and/or Supply Management
  • Preferred experience working in a regulated industry (FDA, FAA, Automotive)


Work Environment:

  • The work environment for this position may vary depending on the nature of projects and specific areas within the company assigned.
  • This environment may be in manufacturing which can include cleanrooms and other support areas.


Physical Demands Include:

  • Must be able to stand for 3 hours at a time.
  • Accessing controlled environments and wearing associated PPE.
  • Must be able to list a minimum of 25lbs.
  • Must be able to write clearly and legibly.


Mental Demands Include:

  • Must be able to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload.


Environmental Demands Include:

  • Must be able to complete tasks independently.


How to Apply:

Apply online at https://www.tidesmedical.com/careers/

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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: November 12, 2024
Application Deadline: January 13, 2025
Job Type: Full-time