(Contract) Associate I, Logistics 2nd Shift at Moderna Therapeutics in Norwood, Massachusetts

Job Description:

The Role:
Reporting to Supervisor of Outbound operations, the (Contract) Associate I will be responsible for all material handling (receiving, storage, picking, shipping preparation at the warehouse) and shipping from the Site.

As the Norwood manufacturing facility expands production capacities, including insourcing PCV, plasmid and buffers, we will have more production trains and materials to plan. This role will also be responsible for handling an increase in logistical requirements as development candidates increase in number and advance to later phases of clinical trials, including distribution to clinical testing sites and eventually external customers and patients. The anticipated time frame for this assignment is six months and is based at our Norwood location. This position will be 2nd Shift from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm working Monday through Friday.

Here's What You'll Do:

• Support Outbound Operations during the operating hours




• Pick and Pack outgoing shipments




• Schedule and track shipments with approved couriers




• Receiving goods and materials through ERP management system, inspect and prioritize distribution of goods, materials, supplies and/or products ensuring accurate quantities and completing records.




• Handling material ensuring compliance throughout warehouse operations.




• Labeling material according to internal procedures.




• Shipping goods and materials in accordance to the requisition and internal procedures. Create shipping documents for domestic and international shipping. Complete and ensure accuracy of records.




• Transport materials, supplies and/or products. Transfers materials to and from storage areas and ensure accurate quantities and completing records.




• Inventory Control: document all transactions/movements and perform physical inventory checks/reconciliations.




• Other responsibilities include: proper storage, picking/packing, label printing, cycle counting, maintaining required logs, records, security and safety.




• Practice safe work habits and adhere to Moderna's safety procedures and guidelines.

Here's What You'll Bring to the Table:

• High School diploma or GED, with at least 2 years of experience in Warehouse Operations and Shipping; BS/BA Degree preferred




• Experience in a highly-regulated industry, Pharmaceutical, or related field.




• Ability to lift and move products




• Proficient use of Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word and Excel).




• Ability to work overtime when required




• Collaborative, customer focused attitude.

About Moderna:

In 10 years since its inception, Moderna has transformed from a science research-stage company advancing programs in the promising-but-still-unproven field of messenger RNA (mRNA), to an enterprise with its first medicine having treated millions of people, a diverse clinical portfolio of vaccines and therapeutics across six modalities, a broad intellectual property portfolio in areas including mRNA and lipid nanoparticle formulation, and an integrated manufacturing plant that allows for both clinical and commercial production at scale and at unprecedented speed. Moderna maintains alliances with a broad range of domestic and overseas government and commercial collaborators, which has allowed for the pursuit of both groundbreaking science and rapid scaling of manufacturing. Most recently, Moderna's capabilities have come together to allow the authorized use of one of the earliest and most-effective vaccines against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Moderna's mRNA platform builds on continuous advances in basic and applied mRNA science, delivery technology and manufacturing, and has allowed the development of therapeutics and vaccines for infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, rare diseases, cardiovascular diseases and auto-immune diseases. Today, 24 development programs are underway across these therapeutic areas, with 13 programs having entered the clinic. Moderna has been named a top biopharmaceutical employer by Science for the past six years. To learn more, visit www.modernatx.com.

Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.

Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Moderna will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

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