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Inventory Control Coordinator I

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Penumbra Inc

Penumbra Inc

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops medical devices for vascular conditions

Hardware
Biotechnology
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$20 - $24Hourly

Mid

Alameda, CA, USA

Category
Inventory Management
Warehouse Operations
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • High School/GED with 3+ years previous shipping/receiving, stores and inventory control experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Computer experience
  • Knowledge of GMP helpful
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Responsibilities
  • Maintain accurate logs and files for IQC receipts, lot control, and daily issues to Production and various departments.
  • Pull releases from post sterile area to be placed in finished goods inventory and enter releases into computer system.
  • Update and maintain cycle counting on a routine basis with other staff members.
  • Process daily shipment reports for supervisor.
  • Participate in job rotation to be cross trained in secondary job responsibilities.
  • Responsible for cross-training of all staff members.
  • Issue materials to production floor and maintain material traceability.
  • Back-flush sub-assemblies and FG products.
  • Build pallets for product sterilization.
  • Maintain appropriate segregation of product awaiting sterilization.
  • Coordinate shipments to the sterilizer with freight carrier.
  • Schedule sterilization cycles with sterilizer as needed.
  • Coordinate return of products from sterilization facility with sterilizer and freight carrier.
  • Perform Receiving as needed for processing receipts.
  • May occasionally gown-up to check the supermarket Kanban locations inside the Controlled Environment Room (CER) as needed.
  • Adhere to the Company’s Quality Management System (QMS) as well as domestic and global quality system regulations, standards, and procedures.
  • Understand relevant security, privacy and compliance principles and adhere to the regulations, standards, and procedures that are applicable to the Company.
  • Ensure other members of the department follow the QMS, regulations, standards, and procedures.
  • Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Penumbra Inc. specializes in creating medical devices aimed at treating neurovascular and peripheral vascular conditions. Their products, such as the Penumbra System and the Indigo System, are designed to assist healthcare professionals in addressing issues like stroke and other vascular diseases. These devices work by providing advanced tools for interventions in neurology and vascular surgery, allowing for effective treatment options. Unlike many competitors, Penumbra focuses on a specific range of conditions and invests heavily in research and development to continuously enhance their offerings. The company's goal is to deliver high-quality medical devices that meet the needs of healthcare providers and improve patient outcomes.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$3.4M

Headquarters

Alameda, California

Founded

2004

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

17%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Penumbra's recent product launches, such as the BMX81 and BMX96 in Europe, demonstrate their commitment to expanding and improving their product portfolio.
  • Significant investments from firms like Jennison Associates LLC and Algert Global LLC indicate strong financial backing and confidence in Penumbra's growth potential.
  • The company's participation in high-profile conferences like the Truist Securities MedTech Conference and the William Blair Growth Stock Conference highlights its industry recognition and thought leadership.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive medical device market requires Penumbra to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Regulatory challenges and the need for CE Marks and FDA approvals can delay product launches and impact revenue.

What makes Penumbra Inc unique

  • Penumbra's focus on both neurovascular and peripheral vascular conditions sets it apart from competitors who may specialize in only one area.
  • Their continuous investment in R&D ensures that they remain at the forefront of medical device innovation, particularly with recent launches like the Lightning Flash 2.0 CAVT technology.
  • Penumbra's global reach, serving healthcare providers in over 100 countries, provides a broad market presence that many competitors lack.