Shipping Coordinator at Twist Bioscience

Portland, Oregon, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Experience in roles where attention to detail and documentation is critical to success
Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Experience with order fulfillment (pick/pack/QC/ship) of custom products (ideal)
Functional knowledge of international shipping, booking shipments, and inventory control
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Must be able to work safely with chemicals and hazardous materials
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be able to stand and walk for periods of time while performing duties around the corporate site
Strongly Preferred
Experience with FedEx Ship Manager, UPS WorldShip, DHL Easyship and other transportation online booking systems
Experience with MRP software (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, Oracle)
Ability to work in an ISO, GMP, LEAN Manufacturing environment and follow lean manufacturing concepts
Training in CAPA, HAZMAT, Chemical Hazards, Forklift, and Safety

Responsibilities

Order fulfillment
Perform inventory audit, reconciliation, and inspection of finished goods and raw materials
Monitor, record, and address shipping issues or delays
Creation of shipping documents and reports for international and domestic shipments
Assist with QA assessments for discrepancy reports related to material handling
Perform root cause analysis, corrective action, and updating of SOPs
Maintain a highly organized work environment (5S) to facilitate a smooth flow of material, system data, and documents during order fulfillment
Resolving problems with transportation carriers and internal colleagues
Clear and efficient communication skills with colleagues across the organization
May operate machinery, including material handling equipment (electronic lifts, pallet jacks, and drum lifts)
Responsible for maintaining and continuously improving the quality system and achieving quality objectives through daily actions
Examine materials on an ongoing basis for correct lot numbers, quantities, expiration dates, and product damages prior to shipping customer orders according to SOP and company guidelines

Skills

Inventory Management

Order Fulfillment

Shipping

Receiving

Inventory Audit

Shipping Documents

QA Assessments

Root Cause Analysis

Corrective Action

SOP

Material Handling

Pallet Jacks

Drum Lifts

Twist Bioscience

Produces synthetic DNA for biotechnology applications

About Twist Bioscience

Twist Bioscience specializes in creating synthetic DNA for applications in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and research. Their proprietary platform allows for the quick and accurate production of DNA sequences, providing clients with products like genes, oligo pools, and variant libraries. The company stands out by offering high-quality DNA at competitive prices, making them a valuable partner for academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Twist Bioscience aims to support advancements in personalized medicine and biotechnology through their innovative DNA synthesis solutions.

South San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$236.5MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Increased competition from Ginkgo Bioworks may impact Twist's market share.

Dependency on AI technologies could pose integration and operational challenges.

New CIO appointment may lead to transitional challenges in IT strategy and operations.

Differentiation

Twist Bioscience uses a unique silicon-based DNA synthesis platform for precision and scale.

They offer high-quality DNA sequences at competitive prices, attracting diverse clients.

Their proprietary platform provides instant feedback on DNA sequence synthesis feasibility.

Upsides

Growing demand for synthetic DNA in personalized medicine boosts Twist's market potential.

Collaboration with Absci leverages AI to accelerate antibody discovery and drug development.

Synthetic biology market projected to grow at 28.8% CAGR, benefiting Twist's growth.

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