Material Control Specialist I

Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm

Company Overview

Headquartered in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, Artivion, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing simple, elegant solutions that address cardiac and vascular surgeons' most difficult challenges in treating patients with aortic diseases. Our Austin facility comprises a diverse team, including quality engineers, sustaining engineers, production associates, IT professionals, and various other experts dedicated to supporting the production of our On-X Mechanical Heart Valves. Artivion has over 1,400 employees worldwide with sales representation in over 100 countries. The Company has manufacturing facilities located in Atlanta, Georgia, Austin, Texas and Hechingen, Germany. Additionally, it has sales and distribution offices in various countries throughout Europe, Asia, and South America. For additional information about Artivion, visit our website, www.artivion.com.

Position Description:
The Material Control Specialist I ensures proper handling, storage, and transport of raw materials inventory and in- process product. The Material Control Specialist I maintains transactional inventory accuracy and performs stock rotations in accordance with standard operating procedures. Responsible for daily tasks within warehouse areas.

Responsibilities:

• Data entry of all SAP and Max transactions in the receiving and movement of raw material
• Pull all needed raw and in-process materials required by the company in a timely
• Utilize FEFO/FIFO practices
• Assure compliance to all standard operating
• Keep work areas in an organized and orderly fashion, storing materials to preserve their
• Maintain the accuracy of the inventory through periodic physical counting of the
• Assist as needed with material returns accordance to company Quality, Purchasing, Financial and Manufacturing standards.
• Ensure expired materials are removed from
• Timely transfer of needed materials for production and documents to storage
• Operation of
• Driving of company

Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of SAP/MAX or other material management software preferred Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) & Microsoft Outlook Ability to work well in a team
• Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to lift 40 pounds
• Forklift certification preferred; on-site training available
• Must meet requirements to be an authorized driver of company insured vehicles