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Novavax, Inc (Nasdaq:NVAX) is a biotechnology company that creates transformational vaccines that address some of the world's most pressing infectious diseases. We have more than a decade of experience contending with some of the world's most devastating diseases, including COVID-19, seasonal influenza, RSV, Ebola, MERS, and SARS. Hard-won lessons and significant advances illustrate that our proven technology has tremendous potential to make a substantial contribution to public health worldwide.
Our scientists are committed to developing vaccine candidates for some of the world's toughest viral threats by utilizing the power of our innovative recombinant nanoparticle vaccine platform. Our vaccine technology combines the power and speed of genetic engineering with the immunogenicity enhancing properties of our Matrix-M adjuvant to efficiently produce highly immunogenic particles targeting some of the most pressing viral infectious diseases.
Novavax, Inc. is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland with additional facilities in Uppsala, Sweden and Bohumil, Czech Republic.
We are seeking a Materials Management Team Lead to oversee the material supporting Novavax operations to ensure product delivery commitments are achieved to meet all the requirements. This is accomplished through the performance of various material handling functions including receiving, stocking, moving, and shipping materials in support of production/distribution requirements while ensuring a smooth material flow within the manufacturing process. This position will team with others within the organization to effectively ensure process of all activities are surfaced in a timely manner. In the performance of the duties for this position the Materials Management Team Lead will need to ensure the accuracy of inventory levels, completeness of documentation requirements and the timely processing of data entry requirements. In this role it is important that the Materials Management Team Lead and that the candidate has a continuous improvement mindset and promotes/understands all the required activities of this role. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated, detail oriented with great work ethics, team player who has experience and interest in working in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment with broad responsibilities and opportunities.
This person will report to the Materials Management Supervisor, and will require travel between company and 3PL worksites.
Essential Functions
Engages with suppliers / customers for relationship management, customer service and interaction with key stakeholders.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Education, Experience, Licenses & Certifications
Novavax offers a base salary, annual bonus, equity grants, professional career development/growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Rx, STD, LTD, Life, Optional Life, 401(k) plan.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Novavax is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment and advancement opportunities are available to all individuals on an at-will basis, regardless of their race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, protective hairstyle, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Except where prohibited by applicable state law, this position requires that you be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless you need a reasonable accommodation or qualify for an exemption.