
Material Coordinator 2
- San Diego, CA
- $19.00 per hour
- Contract
- Full-time
- Perform outbound shipping tasks including picking, packing, labeling, and shipping finished goods, consumables, and instruments.
- Prepare domestic and international shipments in compliance with DOT, IATA, and internal shipping requirements.
- Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts while following safety guidelines.
- Accurately process material transactions using ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and shipping software (FedEx, UPS, DHL).
- Maintain shipping records and documentation in accordance with ISO, FDA, and cGMP standards.
- Collaborate with logistics, customer service, and manufacturing teams to meet shipping timelines and resolve issues.
- Support cycle counts, inventory audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with 6S and EHS requirements.
- Coordinate shipping workflows to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Verify shipping documentation for domestic and international compliance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to material transactions or shipping delays.
- Support regulated industry requirements by following established protocols.
- Participate in audits, reporting, and warehouse process improvements.
- Safely operate material handling equipment and adhere to all safety standards.
- Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
- Working knowledge of ERP and warehouse management systems.
- Familiarity with international shipping documentation and customs requirements.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physically active role.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
- Forklift certification preferred.
- Understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement principles is a plus.
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree or relevant coursework preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in warehouse, shipping/receiving, or logistics operations.
- Experience in regulated industries (biotech, medical devices, or pharmaceuticals) preferred.
- Previous experience with cold chain shipping is a plus.