Material Handler - Baxter : Job Details

**Material Handler**

**Req #** 22122028 **Location** Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States **Job Category** Manufacturing **Date posted** 01/05/2022 Hillrom and Baxter have united, creating one of the worlds leading medical products companies. We are committed to our shared vision to transform healthcare. We're building on the legacy and strengths of two historically innovative and socially responsible companies thatwhen joined togethershould better serve our patients, customers and communities. This is an exciting time to join us as we begin a new chapter, together.

No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You can expect to work with caring people who value relationships. Our teams are strong and empowered because we value differences. This is where you can do your best work and thrive in an international environment. This is where you can belong.

The Material Handler is responsible for filling internal orders and/or kanban signals for the production lines as required and to ensure inventory accuracy through timely entry of transactions and strict adherence to the cycle count system.

**Position Responsibilities:**

* Control the release of raw materials and finished product from Stock room inventory.

* Put away received materials and store appropriately.

* Perform required duties to maintain accurate stock inventory records.

* Check balances and prepare purchase requisitions at material order points.

* Perform cycle counts and ensure inventory accuracy. Correct variances as needed.

* Maintain the 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain) program for your area.

* Adhere to Good Documentation Practices (GDP) in material handling/management as required by the FDA.

* Support the production line through timely delivery of materials via internal orders and/or the kanban loop.

* Submit recommendations to improve the material handling process and record keeping. Report opportunities to improve efficiency and eliminate waste.

* Perform required data entry into ERP system (SAP).

* Responsible for following safety requirements by wearing required personal protective equipment and identifying and eliminating unsafe acts and conditions in the workplace.

* Assist in Shipping and Receiving departments as needed.

**Required:**

* High School diploma or equivalent.

* At least 1 year of experience within material handling or a related area.

* Good math and reading skills.

* Strong computer skills.

* Fluent in English (both written and oral).

* Effective communication between both internal and external customers.

* Must pass powered lift training within 3 months of hire.

* Ability to be standing, sitting, and walking for extended periods of time.

* Capable of handling boxes and loads of material up to 40 lbs.

* Behavior skills and abilities:

+ Ability to work under minimal supervision.

+ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

+ Ability to manage time and prioritize critical priorities.

+ Team player who possesses outstanding customer service skills and is self-motivated.

**Preferred:**

* SAP experience.

* Previous experience operating powered lift equipment such as forklifts.

Hillrom is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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