Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC
Logistics Packaging Specialist
Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC, West Point, Pennsylvania, us, 19486
Kelly Science and Clinical FSP is currently seeking a Logistics Specialist II for a long‑term engagement in West Point, PA or Rahway, NJ with one of our Global Pharmaceutical clients. This position is hybrid and onsite 3 days per week. This person will join our Kelly FSP (Functional Service Provider) division, a managed solution provider and business unit of Kelly Services, Inc. This role is full‑time and is offering full benefit options. As a Kelly FSP employee you may be eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and a variety of other benefits to choose from. You may also be eligible for paid time off, including holiday, vacation, and sick/personal time.
Job Title:
Logistics Packaging Specialist II
Location(s):
West Point, PA; Rahway, NJ
Work Environment:
Hybrid
Job Summary The Logistics Packaging Specialist II is responsible for driving tasks to completion and mentoring junior staff. This role requires a heightened level of autonomy and strong business acumen.
Key Responsibilities
Drive tasks to completion amidst ambiguity.
Mentor junior staff and provide guidance on project management.
Collaborate across functions to achieve business objectives.
Develop and implement a formal inventory control program in our distribution centers.
Act as a strategic partner and liaison between external vendors and internal stakeholders.
Develop and implement strategies to simplify processes, improve accuracy, and improve operating efficiency.
Manage and provide appropriate direction and support to team members to ensure effectiveness and efficiency of inventory control systems and procedures.
Review and understand growth forecast opportunities to build long‑term strategic plans.
Manage third‑party warehouse inventory.
Optimize inventory, asset, and safety stock management.
Support the year‑end PO process so that suppliers have timely purchase orders for uninterrupted supplies.
Preparation of forecasts and reports.
Partner with distribution planning and logistics to forecast demand.
Partner with finance team and provide analytics.
Develop and execute thermal qualification protocols for controlled temperature shippers and microenvironments.
Operate and maintain data acquisition systems and validation testing instruments including the Kaye Validator and wireless data loggers.
Explore new packaging technologies and monitoring devices that improve the company’s ability to deliver products to patients around the world.
Plan and execute thermal mapping studies for controlled temperature shippers.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree preferred; candidates with relevant experience may be considered.
3+ years of experience in a related field; candidates without a degree should have 6+ years of relevant experience.
General Skills
Strong communication and project management skills.
Ability to collaborate across functions and teams.
Analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
Strong process management foundation (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping) and demonstrated ability to mobilize these skills.
Proficiency in SAP, MS Power Tools, report preparation, and data analysis.
Experience utilizing an ERP (e.g., SAP, JDE, etc.)
Unique Responsibilities
Ability to make connections at a higher level within the function.
Self‑motivated with the ability to mentor others.
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Job Title:
Logistics Packaging Specialist II
Location(s):
West Point, PA; Rahway, NJ
Work Environment:
Hybrid
Job Summary The Logistics Packaging Specialist II is responsible for driving tasks to completion and mentoring junior staff. This role requires a heightened level of autonomy and strong business acumen.
Key Responsibilities
Drive tasks to completion amidst ambiguity.
Mentor junior staff and provide guidance on project management.
Collaborate across functions to achieve business objectives.
Develop and implement a formal inventory control program in our distribution centers.
Act as a strategic partner and liaison between external vendors and internal stakeholders.
Develop and implement strategies to simplify processes, improve accuracy, and improve operating efficiency.
Manage and provide appropriate direction and support to team members to ensure effectiveness and efficiency of inventory control systems and procedures.
Review and understand growth forecast opportunities to build long‑term strategic plans.
Manage third‑party warehouse inventory.
Optimize inventory, asset, and safety stock management.
Support the year‑end PO process so that suppliers have timely purchase orders for uninterrupted supplies.
Preparation of forecasts and reports.
Partner with distribution planning and logistics to forecast demand.
Partner with finance team and provide analytics.
Develop and execute thermal qualification protocols for controlled temperature shippers and microenvironments.
Operate and maintain data acquisition systems and validation testing instruments including the Kaye Validator and wireless data loggers.
Explore new packaging technologies and monitoring devices that improve the company’s ability to deliver products to patients around the world.
Plan and execute thermal mapping studies for controlled temperature shippers.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree preferred; candidates with relevant experience may be considered.
3+ years of experience in a related field; candidates without a degree should have 6+ years of relevant experience.
General Skills
Strong communication and project management skills.
Ability to collaborate across functions and teams.
Analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
Strong process management foundation (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping) and demonstrated ability to mobilize these skills.
Proficiency in SAP, MS Power Tools, report preparation, and data analysis.
Experience utilizing an ERP (e.g., SAP, JDE, etc.)
Unique Responsibilities
Ability to make connections at a higher level within the function.
Self‑motivated with the ability to mentor others.
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