Logistics Specialist I

Alexandria · On-site$18 – $27

About this role

Company Description

LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Our high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality and range.

Our tools play a key role in customer workflows from discovery applications through to commercial manufacture and enable its customers to: bring new diagnostics and therapies to market; progress research and development; optimize food production; and continuously monitor and enhance the quality of food, the environment and consumer products.

Job Description

The Logistics Specialist I will mainly assist with performing transactions for all aspects of our instrument parts inventory,      

  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the following essential functions satisfactorily:

  • Coordinate the material handling, packaging, and routing of parts shipments to the shipping team. Including any paperwork needed to identify the shipment and its contents.

  • Properly stock parts and keep inventory tidy and accurate

  • Delivery of parts to other departments as needed.  

  • Learn to create new part set up with in the ERP

  • Ensure accurate inventory counts within the ERP system by performing daily cycle counts.

  • Perform receiving of parts, including material handling, receiving paperwork, ISO requirements and returns.

  • Ensure production supplies and inventory are accurately labeled and stored

  • Support distribution activities as needed

  • Adhere to company Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) policy

  • Perform other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience required
  • Strong dedication to quality and continuous improvement
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access)
  • Experience working with information technology, including database software
  • Willingness to operate forklift and warehouse machinery

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience with material handling and preparation of finished product for shipment, in a manufacturing or biotech organization
  • Forklift experience 
  • Experience with ERP software 

Proficiencies & Behaviors:

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work autonomously and cooperatively as an effective team member in a complex and rapidly growing company
  • Responsive to customer requests, both internal and external, with focus on timely and effective delivery of service needs
  • Adaptable to learn and adopt new systems, processes, and forms of documentation to meet business needs
  • Dedicated to meeting goals promptly and within financial limits
  • Demonstrated good professional judgment and reliability
  • High accuracy and detail orientation
  • Resonates and operates in line with LGC’s core value behaviors: Passion, Curiosity, Integrity, Brilliance, and Respect.

Additional Information

Pay range for this position is:

Minimum pay rate: $18.00 USD

Maximum pay rate: $27.00 USD

The salary range provided covers the minimum and maximum amounts projected for this role. The base salary will be influenced by factors like experience, skills, and location. This position is eligible for a discretionary bonus program.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

What we offer (US based employees):

  • Competitive compensation with strong bonus program
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents
  • FSA/HSA Pre-tax savings plans for health care, childcare, and elder care
  • Deductible Buffer Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
  • Company-paid short- and long- term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance program
  • Flexible work options
  • Pet Insurance for our furry friends
  • Enhanced Parental leave of 8 additional weeks
  • PTO that begins immediately
  • Town Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual, Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work, Companywide social events, frequent catered lunches and much more!

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership. For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com

This position requires current U.S. work authorization. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship for temporary visas (including H‑1B, H‑2B, OPT, O‑1, TN)

#scienceforasaferworld

  • Work Arrangement: On-site
  • Department: Supply Chain
  • Company at a glance

    LGC is a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics and analytical solutions. We work with partners around the world to address some of society’s most important challenges, from diagnosing disease and enabling new treatments to supporting food security and protecting public health.

    Our science underpins discovery, enables better health outcomes and helps safeguard the integrity of food, water, medicines and the environment. Every day, we provide the components, standards and services that laboratories, manufacturers and regulators rely on to make confident, evidence-based decisions.

    With operations in 14 countries and more than 180 years of scientific expertise, our work supports public health and sustainability at a global scale. From improving the accuracy of medical testing and verifying the safety of food products, to helping scientists develop the next generation of medicines, our solutions are trusted by customers in more than 170 countries.

    Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
    WorkspaceOn-site
    IndustryBiotechnology Research
    Location
    Alexandria, Minnesota, United States
    LinkedInLinkedIn

    Top Benefits

    • Medical insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • FSA/HSA pre-tax savings plans
    • Deductible buffer insurance
    • Critical illness insurance
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Short-term disability
    • Long-term disability
    • Life insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Flexible work options
    • Pet insurance
    • Enhanced parental leave
    • Paid time off
    • Discretionary bonus program

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