Material Control Specialist

Company Overview

Headquartered in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, Artivion, Inc. specializes in developing innovative medical devices aimed at addressing challenging cardiac and vascular conditions. Our Austin facility houses a diverse team dedicated to producing the On-X Mechanical Heart Valves. With over 1,400 employees globally and manufacturing sites in Atlanta, Austin, and Hechingen, Germany, Artivion serves healthcare professionals in over 100 countries. For more details, visit our website at

The Material Control Specialist I ensures proper handling, storage, and transport of raw materials inventory and in‑process product. The Material Control Specialist I maintains transactional inventory accuracy and performs stock rotations in accordance with standard operating procedures. Responsible for daily tasks within warehouse areas.

• Data entry of all SAP and Max transactions in the receiving and movement of raw material
• Pull all needed raw and in‑process materials required by the company in a timely manner
• Utilize FEFO/FIFO practices
• Assure compliance to all standard operating procedures
• Keep work areas in an organized and orderly fashion, storing materials to preserve their integrity
• Maintain the accuracy of the inventory through periodic physical counting of the stock
• Assist as needed with material returns in accordance with company Quality, Purchasing, Financial, and Manufacturing standards
• Ensure expired materials are removed from inventory
• Timely transfer of needed materials for production and documents to storage
• Operation of material handling equipment
• Driving of company vehicles

Other responsibilities as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of SAP/MAX or other material management software preferred; basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) & Microsoft Outlook; ability to work well in a team
• Effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to lift 40 pounds
• Forklift certification preferred; on‑site training available
• Must meet requirements to be an authorized driver of company insured vehicles

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Life Insurance
• Supplemental Benefits
• 401(k) with both Traditional and Roth options available
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• 10 Paid Company Holidays
• Competitive PTO plan
• Tuition Reimbursement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.