Receiving Associate- employment career USA

Job title:Receiving Associate / 4486
Company: Aesculap
Location:Hazelwood, MO 63042
Industries:Manufacturing - Other
Deadline: 12/08/2013
Job Type:Full Time,Employee
Career Level:Entry Level
Job Reference Code:4486

About the Job
Aesculap is the largest worldwide supplier of surgical instruments and implants for all disciplines including neurosurgery, microsurgery, ENT, plastic and reconstructive, thoracic, micro-vascular, cardiovascular, orthopedic, laparascopic, general surgeries and central processing.​ We were founded in Germany in 1867 and have been in operation in the U.​S.​ since 1977.​ Our U.​S.​ corporate office is located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania.​

Position Description:
We are currently seeking a Receiving Associate responsible for performing all physical and administrative tasks involved in the timely and accurate receiving of all incoming inventory and non-inventory shipments.​ This includes auditing of product counts and descriptions and the ultimate releases of same to either the named recipients or departments within Aesculap, QA Department or to stocks.​

Responsibilities:
•Receives all incoming domestic and international shipments timely and accurately.​
•Inspects and identifies any damages/​shortages noted on all incoming shipments.​
•Annotates carrier’s delivery receipt of any exceptions taken on the delivered goods, i.​e.​, damages, shortages, etc.​
•Have the carrier’s driver countersign on the delivery receipt if any exceptions are taken on the delivered goods.​
•Logs all incoming shipments in the logbook.​
•Opens all individual boxes/​cartons.​
•Checks items against packing slips and note all discrepancies, if any.​
•Verifies part numbers, lot numbers, and quantity against invoice.​
•Receives all goods through the AS/​400 system for inventory items and through the SAP for non-inventory items.​
•Generates, through the systems, required receiving reports and submit them to QA Department with the received goods.​
•Releases all received goods to the appropriate individuals/​departments or to stocks.​
•Submits copies of all delivery receipts to Transportation Analyst.​
•File all packing slips in the appropriate file binders.​
•Follows procedures to ensure mix-ups, damage, and deterioration do not occur to materials during any stages of handling.​
•Submit monthly activities report to the Materials Control Supervisor.​
•Performs projects as assigned by Materials Control Supervisor, using independent judgment, and taking initiative to follow project through to conclusion.​
•Operates a forklift
• Must comply with ISO and FDA regulation as stated in Quality Manual
• Must embody the Company’s Vision, Mission and Values.​
•Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications & Experience:
•Minimum High school or GED is required.​
- Minimum two years of Receiving & Shipping experience required; Warehouse experience preferred
•Normally requires procedural skills in reading, writing and basic arithmetic.​
•Working knowledge of ISO/​GMP requirements.​
•Ability to work under minimum supervision.​
•Previous experience working with mainframe based warehouse management systems preferred.​ Proficiency with MS Word and Excel software required.​
• Strong demonstrated ability to be a team player and possess a positive attitude
• Lean or continous improvement knowledge is preferred
• Ability to work overtime and weekends is required
• OSHA and GMP knowledge preferred

Aesculap offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement.​ To learn more about Aesculap and our safety healthcare products or view a listing of our employment opportunities, please visit us on the internet at www.​aesculausa.​com EOE.​
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