Warehouse & Logistics Associate

Warehouse & Logistics Associate

Location: Plymouth, MN, US

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive manufacturing with innovative 3D printing solutions for industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer products and healthcare. Through smart and connected 3D printers, polymer materials, a software ecosystem, and parts on demand, Stratasys solutions deliver competitive advantages at every stage in the product value chain. The world's leading organizations turn to Stratasys to transform product design, bring agility to manufacturing and supply chains, and improve patient care. The Warehouse & Logistics Associate is responsible for a variety of critical tasks, including shipping, receiving, storing, and distributing products, materials, and supplies. You'll play a key role in ensuring smooth order fulfillment by accurately maintaining records, processing shipments, sorting packages, and handling deliveries. Additionally, you will package a range of parts of varying sizes and weights, ensuring they are carefully prepared for customers and delivered in excellent condition.

What you will be doing:

• Inspect and verify deliveries: Ensure that all incoming shipments are accurate and complete by matching items with purchase orders, invoices, and packing lists
• Check the condition of the received items to identify any damage or discrepancies
• Log the received items into the inventory system, record quantities, item descriptions, and any other necessary details and properly label and tag received goods
• Unload deliveries from trucks or containers
• Retrieve the correct items from the inventory based on customer orders and prepare them for shipment. This includes packing goods securely for transportation
• Generate and verify shipping labels, bill of lading, and other required documents for outbound shipments and coordinate with transportation services (e.g., freight, couriers) to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of orders
• Monitor the progress of outgoing shipments, ensuring they reach their destinations on time and resolve any issues
• Input data into the inventory management system, ensuring that all movements (in and out) are recorded accurately
• Help maintain an organized warehouse by categorizing items and ensuring that goods are stored efficiently for easy access and accurate retrieval
• Communicate with shipping companies, internal customers, and external customers effectively
• Maintain data integrity through consistent procedures and processes
• Research shipping/receiving issues and solve problems efficiently
• Loads and unloads trucks and move materials within the warehouse
• Responsible for compliance with all quality management systems as applicable
• Working with internal teams to ensure inventory integrity
• Ensure compliance, verify that all items meet safety, regulatory, and company quality standards before being shipped or received
• Maintains accurate manual and electronic records
• Consider ways to improve systems and propose procedural changes
• Prepares internal documentation that may involve multiple departments
• Implementation of hazardous material requirements to include labeling
• Supports overall site goals and needs by moving product, operating powered equipment, counting inventory, participating in projects that better the overall company and site
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Attend all required company training
• Demonstrate commitments to Stratasys Behaviors by leading, acting, and modeling these values

Must have for this role:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2-4 years' experience in shipping and receiving position
• Experience in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, etc.)
• Experience in Oracle Inventory Module
• Experience working with transportation management system/s
• Advanced knowledge of FedEx, UPS and computers
• Self starter, highly motivated and high attention to detail
• Job requires reading, math, computer and good communication skills
• Ability to work well with others
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• 2+ years' experience working with shipping and receiving equipment (i.e. pallet jack, scale, packaging)
• Forklift certified

Nice to have:

• 5-10 years of experience in warehousing, shipping and receiving functions
• 2-4 years in role leading shipping and receiving operations
• 2-4 years of experience in logistics/transportation operations
• History of continuous improvement