Genezen
The field of gene therapy is growing rapidly and Genezen is here to meet the exacting needs of our clients. We provide process development, produce GMP viral vectors, and provide cell transduction for gene and cell therapy clinical trials and are proud to be a part of the process that leads to new cures.
Working at Genezen Many people have worked in environments where you feel like just another nameless part of an enormous machine. Genezen is different. We want our employees to be innovative, collaborative problem solvers who are dedicated to meeting the challenges of working at a fast‑growing company. We are dedicated to empowering our employees to be their best and making Genezen a rewarding place to work. Every employee contributes to the success of the company and you can be part of that team.
Job Summary The Indianapolis based Warehouse Associate role is responsible for receiving, processing, and accounting of raw materials in support of Genezen. This is a contract position. Unloading/loading of materials at docks, receiving of materials, storage of material in appropriate storage zones, preparation, and shipping to customer orders.
Essential Job Functions
Operate and maintain SISPQ (Safety, Identity, Strength, Purity, and Quality) of all cGMP consumables (e.g., raw material), finished product, and equipment throughout the supply chain life cycle.
Work in partnership with Quality and Purchasing to resolve any applicable quality and supply chain issues, associated with receiving, material handling, and shipping.
Demonstrate an understanding of cGMP and how it applies to the specific job function.
Verify and inspect all incoming/outgoing packaging to ensure it is in accordance with Genezen SOPs (e.g., GDocP, containments, etc.).
As required, assist other departments with inventory‑related support.
As required, cycle‑count inventory and ensure adherence to FIFO.
As required, execute work orders (e.g., picklist, staging, closure, shipping, etc.).
Train on, sign off on, and ensure compliance with all active SOPs specific to this job function.
Assist in executing all shipments under cGMP (e.g., complete packaging, partner with carriers, prepare shipping documentation, etc.).
As required, maintain a safe workspace (e.g., cleaning, sweeping, moving obstacles, etc.).
Perform routine lab maintenance and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
Maintain manufacturing material supply, primarily ensuring manufacturing spaces are adequately stocked and prepared.
Perform area sanitization and collect/dispose of waste per established procedures.
Special Job Requirements
Adaptability required as work schedule may change based on business needs.
Criminal background check required.
Other duties as assigned.
Education / Certifications / Licenses
High school diploma required.
Associate Degree in Supply Chain or related field preferred.
On‑the‑Job Experience
1 year of experience with cGMP.
2+ years of Shipping/Receiving related functions in a cGMP environment.
Previous experience in materials management / ERP software preferred.
Prior pharmaceutical or food manufacturing/processing experience.
1 year of stand‑up forklift experience.
Skills / Abilities
Basic computer skills, including proficiency in MS Excel and Outlook, with the capability to learn in more detail.
Ability to pay close attention to detail, including following instructions and procedures (SOPs, cGMP).
Must be able to multitask effectively, with a high level of organizational skills.
Ability to work independently.
Strong focus on customer service.
Good documentation skills.
Strong understanding of the biopharmaceutical industry and cGMP.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Physical Demands Work Environment
Occasionally required to work in a BSL 2 environment with personal protective equipment/aseptic gowning.
Regularly required to work around large machinery and typical utilities seen in pharmaceutical facilities.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals, hazardous waste, and risk of electrical shock.
Occasionally exposed to extremely loud noise levels.
Spending time on the floor during activity execution (maintenance, construction, commissioning and qualification) is required.
Movement
Frequently required to stand, sit, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms.
Occasionally required to walk, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Lifting
Frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Vision
Frequently utilize close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Communication
Frequently required to communicate by talking, hearing, using telephone and e‑mail.
Genezens Cures Value‑Based Competencies
C:
Committed to Science – We are committed to scientific excellence, staying current with industry developments, making data‑driven decisions, and pursuing innovation to advance healthcare.
U:
Urgency in action for the patients – We operate with urgency and a commitment to delivering timely treatments to patients by accelerating our partners' programs.
R:
Resilience & Grit in operations – We are committed to overcoming challenges, learning from failures, and persistently striving for success.
E:
Execute with Excellence & Integrity – We are dedicated to delivering quality results and upholding ethical principals.
S:
Solutions driven for our partners – We are committed to being a proactive, collaborative, creative and open‑minded partner.
Genezens Benefits
Paid vacation days, amount based on tenure
Paid sick time
10 observed holidays + 2 floating holiday + 1 volunteer day
401(k) plan with company match up to 6% of salary, vested immediately
Share Appreciation Rights
Choice of several healthcare plans
FSA and HSA programs
Dental & vision care
Employer‑paid basic term life/personal accident insurance
Voluntary disability, universal life/personal accident insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Additional Details
Nothing in the job description for this role restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
This position requires a criminal background check.
Genezen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Genezen participates in EVerify.
Genezen is interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States; however, we are not able to sponsor visas.
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Working at Genezen Many people have worked in environments where you feel like just another nameless part of an enormous machine. Genezen is different. We want our employees to be innovative, collaborative problem solvers who are dedicated to meeting the challenges of working at a fast‑growing company. We are dedicated to empowering our employees to be their best and making Genezen a rewarding place to work. Every employee contributes to the success of the company and you can be part of that team.
Job Summary The Indianapolis based Warehouse Associate role is responsible for receiving, processing, and accounting of raw materials in support of Genezen. This is a contract position. Unloading/loading of materials at docks, receiving of materials, storage of material in appropriate storage zones, preparation, and shipping to customer orders.
Essential Job Functions
Operate and maintain SISPQ (Safety, Identity, Strength, Purity, and Quality) of all cGMP consumables (e.g., raw material), finished product, and equipment throughout the supply chain life cycle.
Work in partnership with Quality and Purchasing to resolve any applicable quality and supply chain issues, associated with receiving, material handling, and shipping.
Demonstrate an understanding of cGMP and how it applies to the specific job function.
Verify and inspect all incoming/outgoing packaging to ensure it is in accordance with Genezen SOPs (e.g., GDocP, containments, etc.).
As required, assist other departments with inventory‑related support.
As required, cycle‑count inventory and ensure adherence to FIFO.
As required, execute work orders (e.g., picklist, staging, closure, shipping, etc.).
Train on, sign off on, and ensure compliance with all active SOPs specific to this job function.
Assist in executing all shipments under cGMP (e.g., complete packaging, partner with carriers, prepare shipping documentation, etc.).
As required, maintain a safe workspace (e.g., cleaning, sweeping, moving obstacles, etc.).
Perform routine lab maintenance and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
Maintain manufacturing material supply, primarily ensuring manufacturing spaces are adequately stocked and prepared.
Perform area sanitization and collect/dispose of waste per established procedures.
Special Job Requirements
Adaptability required as work schedule may change based on business needs.
Criminal background check required.
Other duties as assigned.
Education / Certifications / Licenses
High school diploma required.
Associate Degree in Supply Chain or related field preferred.
On‑the‑Job Experience
1 year of experience with cGMP.
2+ years of Shipping/Receiving related functions in a cGMP environment.
Previous experience in materials management / ERP software preferred.
Prior pharmaceutical or food manufacturing/processing experience.
1 year of stand‑up forklift experience.
Skills / Abilities
Basic computer skills, including proficiency in MS Excel and Outlook, with the capability to learn in more detail.
Ability to pay close attention to detail, including following instructions and procedures (SOPs, cGMP).
Must be able to multitask effectively, with a high level of organizational skills.
Ability to work independently.
Strong focus on customer service.
Good documentation skills.
Strong understanding of the biopharmaceutical industry and cGMP.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Physical Demands Work Environment
Occasionally required to work in a BSL 2 environment with personal protective equipment/aseptic gowning.
Regularly required to work around large machinery and typical utilities seen in pharmaceutical facilities.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals, hazardous waste, and risk of electrical shock.
Occasionally exposed to extremely loud noise levels.
Spending time on the floor during activity execution (maintenance, construction, commissioning and qualification) is required.
Movement
Frequently required to stand, sit, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms.
Occasionally required to walk, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Lifting
Frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Vision
Frequently utilize close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Communication
Frequently required to communicate by talking, hearing, using telephone and e‑mail.
Genezens Cures Value‑Based Competencies
C:
Committed to Science – We are committed to scientific excellence, staying current with industry developments, making data‑driven decisions, and pursuing innovation to advance healthcare.
U:
Urgency in action for the patients – We operate with urgency and a commitment to delivering timely treatments to patients by accelerating our partners' programs.
R:
Resilience & Grit in operations – We are committed to overcoming challenges, learning from failures, and persistently striving for success.
E:
Execute with Excellence & Integrity – We are dedicated to delivering quality results and upholding ethical principals.
S:
Solutions driven for our partners – We are committed to being a proactive, collaborative, creative and open‑minded partner.
Genezens Benefits
Paid vacation days, amount based on tenure
Paid sick time
10 observed holidays + 2 floating holiday + 1 volunteer day
401(k) plan with company match up to 6% of salary, vested immediately
Share Appreciation Rights
Choice of several healthcare plans
FSA and HSA programs
Dental & vision care
Employer‑paid basic term life/personal accident insurance
Voluntary disability, universal life/personal accident insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Additional Details
Nothing in the job description for this role restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
This position requires a criminal background check.
Genezen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Genezen participates in EVerify.
Genezen is interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States; however, we are not able to sponsor visas.
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