Warehouse Technician – Night Shift

Eli Lilly Eli Lilly · Pharma · Concord, NC

This role is for a Warehouse Technician at Eli Lilly, responsible for receiving, storing, and shipping raw materials and packaging components to support manufacturing operations. The position requires adherence to cGMP and regulatory requirements, accurate inventory management, and safe handling of materials. It is not directly related to AI/ML development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Accurate receiving and storage of manufacturing components from outside vendors and other Lilly sites. Shipping of orders to internal and external Lilly customers.
  2. Unloading / loading of materials at docks, receiving of materials, storage of material in appropriate storage zones, preparation and shipping to customer orders, order processing in warehouse inventory system, cycle counting.
  3. Follow all safety requirements and procedures. Routinely inspects area for health and safety issues. Assist with implementation of countermeasures from safety incident investigations. Work with area Supervisor, Warehouse Specialists, and safety representatives to implement safety projects.
  4. Follow all cGMP, and other regulatory requirements. Participate in quality initiatives and audits. Compliance to FDA, EMEA, DEA, OSHA, IDEM, EPA and other applicable regulations.
  5. Meet appropriate goals for performance improvement as defined by area Leadership.

Skills

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Nice to have

  • Ability to effectively communicate (electronically, written and verbal)
  • Flexibility - the ability to troubleshoot and triage challenges.
  • Ability to use Computer tools (desktop, MS Office) and electronic tools (Scan guns and tablets).
  • Ability to pick-up / move up to 50-pound containers​.
  • Certified to operate assigned powered industrial trucks or ability to obtain certification within 3 months of employment start.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work as a team across various areas.
  • Solid understanding of quality and corporate policies
  • Exposure to SAP/EWM preferred.
  • Solid understanding of the importance of and basic requirements of regulatory agencies such as the FDA, EMEA, OSHA and EPA.
  • Demonstrated solid judgment and initiative.
  • Ability to use technology tools such as Scan guns, tablets and laptops strongly preferred.
  • Enthusiastic, positive attitude, flexible and willing to work overtime.
  • Proactive and self-motivated to support team initiatives and in solving business problems.
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks at the same time and make decisions regarding prioritization.
  • Previous experience with materials handling and inventory management systems.
  • Previous warehouse/logistics experience in a cGMP environment.

What the JD emphasized

  • cGMP processes
  • regulatory requirements
  • FDA
  • EMEA
  • DEA
  • OSHA
  • IDEM
  • EPA