The Manager Materials and Internal Logistics manages day-to-day operations and provides leadership and direction to the functional team.
Responsibilities
Liaise with Corporate Compliance, Operations, Distribution, Regulatory, Finance and the Global Logistics management team to maintain compliance with all applicable requirements relative to inbound and outbound shipments.
Oversee the daily functions, material flow, on-time delivery, resources and performance of the material and space management needs throughout the Cook Incorporated facilities.
Implement policies, programs and directives of senior management.
Collaborate with safety and training teams to select and assign appropriate training.
Make recommendations for staff and equipment and have significant input into personnel matters.
Foster and maintain a workplace culture respectful and supportive of individual differences.
Maintain and evaluate KPI’s for productivity and evaluations.
Must be heavily involved with all personnel matters including employee performance issues, corrective action processes, and employee development plans and actions as well as performance reviews.
Recognize, develop and utilize natural leaders.
Ensure work is being completed in a safe, sanitary and orderly environment.
Support audits, investigations and tours within the department.
Must maintain all training requirements for the position, while seeking out opportunities for continuous development and growth.
Adhere to the Quality Management System and its processes to meet FDA 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, and other applicable regulatory requirements
Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization.
Must strictly adhere to safety requirements.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Must maintain company quality and quantity standards.
Must have effective communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision.
Ability to remain calm and receptive in fast paced situations.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required
Bachelors degree in a related field; or experience of such kind and amount as to provide a comparable background preferred
Minimum 4 years Logistics or related experience in medical device field and / or 5 years Logistics or related experience with Cook.
Computer proficiency, experience with Microsoft products (Word and Excel)
Physical Requirements :
General office setting.
Exposure to moderate noise and light levels within warehouse facility
Requires close visual acuity when working with computers, etc.
Maintain a physical presence in the area of responsibility
Proper attire / clothing and personal protective equipment / clothing as required within Controlled Production Areas