What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receiving Clerk position at Charles River Laboratories?
For 70 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.
Job Summary
The Supply Chain Associate I will maintain inventory of controlled materials and gowning supplies. This person will maintain records and track GMP materials required for various client projects under the guidance of the Senior Manager, Supply Chain. They will also interact with Charles River Laboratories raw material suppliers and manufacturers and request required documentation for GMP materials release.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in receiving of controlled materials following established procedures. Ensure all materials are received and stored in controlled materials storage locations to ensure cGMP compliance.
- Check and maintain sufficient inventory of common materials required at Rockville and submit request in Quartzy system if inventory is low.
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in daily activities.
- Complete (MSD’s) and (MOS) or any other QC required forms
- Track overdue materials and component shortages for various client projects in BOM excel sheet and work with purchasing to successfully resolve the documentation required and request Certificates or any other required documentation with Charles River Laboratories suppliers.
- Serve as a contributor to cross-functional project teams for problem solving issues within the supply chain operations.
- Review multiple data inputs and understand how to actively support digitization through the implementation of automation with the use of industry specific tools (including Microsoft Excel and Access).
- Effectively utilize key processes and tools (i.e. BOM excel sheet for Projects, Quartzy etc.) to pull data in order to build a deeper understanding of our operations.
- Work on mini projects assigned in supply chain department (e.g. tracking of materials, numbering of shelves for GMP materials storage)
- Drive Charles River Laboratories truck and transport GMP materials between sites.
- Other responsibilities as needed
Job Qualifications
- High School Diploma required with some GMP experience preferred
Vaccine Mandate
Charles River is a U.S. Federal Contractor. As a result, we must follow the Presidential Executive Order to mandate vaccinations, and ensure our employees are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Our main priority is the wellbeing, health, and safety of our people. We require proof of vaccination from all employees.
Anyone with requests for disability-related and/or religious exemptions should contact Talent Acquisition (crrecruitment_US@crl.com) so that information can be provided about the accommodation process at Charles River.
About Biologics Testing Solutions
With more than 50 years of experience and proven regulatory expertise, the Charles River Biologics group can address challenging projects for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Offering a variety of services such as contamination and impurity testing, protein characterization, bioassays, viral clearance studies and stability and lot release programs, we support clients throughout the biologic development cycle, from the establishment and characterization of cell banks through preclinical and clinical studies to marketed products. Whether clients need stand-alone services, a unique package of testing, or insourced support, our Biologics group can create a custom solution to suit their needs. Each year more than 20,000 biologic testing reports are sent each and over 200 licenses products are supported by our biologics testing solutions team.
