Contract Packaging Specialist

At Owens & Minor, we are a critical part of the healthcare process. As a Fortune 500 company with 50+ facilities across the US and 18,000 teammates in over 90 countries, we provide integrated technologies, products and services across the full continuum of care. Customers-and their patients-are at the heart of what we do.

Our mission is to empower our customers to advance healthcare, and our success starts with our teammates.

Owens & Minor teammate benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, available on first working day

• 401(k), eligibility after 30 days of employment

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tuition reimbursement

• Development opportunities to grow your career with a global company

Job Summary

Processes all contract packaging bid requests. Manages complex quoting processes and must possess strong problem solving skills with the ability to challenge existing packaging norms for innovative alternatives.

Core Responsibilities

• Processes requests for quotes adhering to customer requirements and production guidelines on packaging and component options

• Oversees process from quote initiation to release of first production run for contract packaging requests.

• Processes and/or coordinates samples based on customer quote specifications.

• Looks for creative ways to reduce cost by suggesting efficient packaging and component options.

• Maintains SAP database in regards to packaging contracts.

• Administers Engineering Change Management Process

• Coordinates initial runs of finished goods and pilot products to ensure customer requirements are met and all documentation is correct.

• Creates Material Masters, Device Medical Records (DMR) & Build of Materials (BOM) records.

• Creates artwork incorporating customer logos and specific customer requirements while adhering to MAI Quality Guidelines, coordinate approval of product & labeling artwork.

• Initiates Component Source Sheet for new components.

• Maintains Quote Status and New Raw Material Code Number Log.

• Completes and communicates List Price Entry forms upon receipt of contracts.

• Maintains sample stock area for quote assembly including organization, stock replenishment and purging obsolete items

Qualifying Experience

• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowlege, Skills & Abilities

• Written and verbal communication skills.

• PC skills (spreadsheet and word processing).

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written

• Individual should be proficient in Microsoft applications; Excel, Word and Outlook at a basic level.

• Individual should possess a working knowledge of SAP, preferably.

• Exhibit skills for planning, organizing and completing work projects.

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If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.

Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.