Distribution Control Associate
Goleta, CA - USA
Job Summary
Distribution Control Associate for Imaging in Goleta CA. Contractor (pay-as-you-go). 100% Onsite. Marketplace Pay Rate: $20.42/hr. Contract expected Aug 10 2026 - Dec 31 2026 (143 days). Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM PST. New position to fill stockroom needs: shipping receiving and distribution of stock in Goleta both internally and outbound. One onsite interview per candidate.
Summary: Distribution Control Associates are assigned daily tasks dependent on the needs within Shipping Receiving and Stockroom areas as directed by the Distribution Control Manager. Associates are fully competent across all functional areas and able to work with minimal supervision on routine tasks.
Day-to-day: using hand trucks and pallet jacks; on your feet most of the day (bending stooping lifting); learning SAP and shipping software (DHL FedEx etc.).
Essential Functions:
- Receive incoming shipments: review packing lists verify quantities visually inspect packaging process to Receiving Inspection
- Communicate concerns/issues to Purchasing Receiving Inspection the Distribution Control Manager and external customers
- Receive material from Receiving Inspection and the Production floor; visually inspect and stock in proper locations
- Understand and transact all entries into SAP to achieve required accuracy
- Pick kits replenish Kanbans and perform cycle counts as instructed
- Assist in shipping products to external customers: pack per shipping instructions pull units from finished goods/inventory transact entries in SAP
- Participate in continuous improvement teams and projects
- Training on work instructions including Material Receiving (MWI-0006-REC) Receipt Storage & Handling Replenishing Kanbans/Green Cards Filling Kits Cycle Counting Shipping/Packaging Instructions CE Stamping and Finished Device Distribution
Requirements:
- Basic computer skills and ability to perform inventory transactions in SAP
- Ability to follow procedures and instructions
- Accurately count inventory parts and process paperwork
- Oral and written communication skills sufficient for the role
- Valid California drivers license
- Basic math skills
- Knowledge of medical device quality system regulations and standards (U.S. FDA 21 CFR Part 820 ISO 13485 ISO 9001)
- Regular attendance; ability to carry/lift up to 40 lbs; stand for long periods and walk frequently
Reporting location: Karl Storz Imaging Inc. 1 S Los Carneros Rd Goleta CA 93117.