Material Coordinator

Requisition ID: 74383

Date: May 27, 2026

Location: Walker, MI, US, 49534

Department: Supply Chain

Description:

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

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Job Summary

In this role, you will handle unreleased finished goods, WIP, and raw materials outside the clean room including unloading, packaging, pallet loading, and readying them for shipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Packages unreleased components following written instruction provided by Quality/Engineering.
• Utilizes scanning technology and computer systems to correctly pallet load and move product in our inventory system.
• Inventories all necessary packaging supplies and reconciles the physical inventory with the inventory listed in the system.
• Assembles, marks, opens, weighs, counts and verifies various materials, product(s), and supplies, palletize and shrink-wrap product.
• Operates forklift to stack or tier items stored in the warehouse. Loads and unloads trucks when necessary.
• Contribute to continuous process improvement efforts to reduce scrap, cycle times, improve efficiency, and eliminate waste within the production environment.
• Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe workstation and environment always.
• Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.

Education

• High School or equivalent

Work Experience

• 0-3 years of experience.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Minimum 1 year as an operator.
• Experience with cGMP purchasing practices, ISO, and medical device manufacturing.

Travel Requirements

• None.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work assigned shift(s) with overtime as required to complete assignments if necessary.
• Sitting and/or standing for extended periods may occur as well as getting to and from offices and building sites.
• If specifically necessitated by customer requirements, must be able to see with or without corrective lenses and distinguish color differences for product and safety issues.
• Hearing ability should be sufficient to hear and react to audible alarms from distances up to 150 feet.
• The ability to be able to lift and carry various items up to 50 pounds for manufacturing positions or 30 pounds for administrative positions is required.

Shift

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West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to [email protected]. Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening.

Nearest Major Market: Grand Rapids