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Intuitive

Material Handler Lead

Intuitive, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087


Company Description

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints.As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible.Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves.Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential.Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care.

Job Description

Primary Function of Position:

Responsible for material handler job duties including but not limited to: SAP materials transactions, kanban maintenance, kitting, shipping & receiving duties loading and unloading delivery trucks, inventory control & reconciling, expediting materials through the handling process. Assist the Area Supervisor with daily activities and occasional special projects through out the warehouse. Help prioritize and assist in allocating resources for varying daily tasks and projects. Work with the purchasing and planning departments to resolve any material issues and related process problems.

Roles & Responsibilities:Work with the Area Supervisor to achieve daily department goalsWork with the Area Supervisor on special department projectsGuide daily department routines to keep the area in compliance with 5S standardsVerify accepted incoming materials released to stock from inspection or receiving for correct part number, quantity, and lot/serial numberPerform data entry on material transfer formsIssue materials to kanbans on the manufacturing floor through 2 bin system triggersScans empty bins for replenishment as necessaryMaintain the two bin empty report by verifying availability of materials and updates with any status changesFax kanban orders for materials on replenishment programs to suppliersFollow up with buyers on status of short materialsExpedite hot material from receiving to the inspection process and through the stock room process to the point of use in productionPerform data entry and cycle counts with a high level of accuracy, on supermarket raw materials and sub assemblies as requiredWork with Area Supervisor to reconcile cycle count variancesFollow specified routes on the manufacturing floor to replenish empty material kanbansReceiving duties: greet carriers and confirm box counts, perform damage check, perform receiving transactions on the SAP system, work with purchasing to resolve receiving discrepancies, expedite materials through the inspection process as necessaryShipping duties: pull items listed on sales orders, perform shipping transactions on the SAP system, ship orders using Fed-ex, UPS and other freight manifest systems s required, work with customer service to resolve issuesOperate fork lift and pallet jack equipmentAssist Area Supervisor with departmental metrics generationIn the absence of the Area Supervisor, allocate resources to meet daily workload relating to regular tasks as well as projectsMaintain GMP compliance by assuring area procedures are followed and any non-compliant issues are communicated to the area supervisorAssist with training of new employeesParticipate in continuous improvement and lean programsMaintain the employee training metrics for the areaSupport finance relating to the month end close of the reporting period (transaction completion, etc.)Work on projects and planning schedules to meet team goalsQualifications

Skills, Experience, Education, & Training:

Minimum High school diploma or equivalent and 5 + years of experience working in a warehouse environment associated with a production facilityDemonstrated knowledge and ability to promote teamwork in a Lead capacity, resulting in increased communication and productivity.Inventory control experience requiredSignificant computer experience including MS Office products and ERP systems, preferably SAP and AgileAbility to research, examine, and make recommendations for the resolution of job related issuesAbility to understand and follow verbal and written instructions from routine to complex.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsUnderstanding of kanban systems, continuous improvement and lean principlesMaintain status as a certified forklift operator (training and certification process provided by ISI)

Additional Information

Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role, as actual pay will be determined based on several factors, including experience, skills, and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.

Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside, or plan to reside, in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, or Tennessee.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role, as actual pay will be determined based on several factors, including experience, skills, and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.