Material Technician

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fill material requests by picking parts from the warehouse and moving them to assigned location
• Maintain control and inventory accuracy of serialized product
• Maintain accuracy of the parts inventory records by entering inventory transactions in the ERP system and performing and reconciling cycle counts
• Expedite parts from Production, Purchasing, QC and other Kimber Warehouses
• Work with Planning, Engineering and QC to control inventory for ECNs, testing and recalls
• Work with internal contacts in order to accomplish the objective such as Assembly, Compliance, Engineering, Inventory Control, Planning, Production, Purchasing, QC and Warehouse
• Housekeeping duties include all forms of shipping and warehouse cleanup but not limited to waste, wood, general refuse disposal, wiping, wet and dry cleaning, sweeping and/or mopping inside and outside
• Able to learn and operate hand truck, cart, dollies, forklift, “man-up” order-picker, to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment
• Efficiently and effectively communicate and notify supervisor all matters that affect productivity
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (word and excel)
• Trouble shoot various problems and develop corrective action to prevent reoccurrence
• Adhere and monitor SOP
• Understand/learn the nature and functionality of the products being handled
• Able to accurately input all required data into the manufacturing database
• Complete other duties as assigned by manager

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proper material handling and inventory control in a manufacturing environment
• Maintain accurate cycle counting
• Experience performing computerized inventory transactions
• Cross functional team builder/player with high levels of professionalism, integrity, and enthusiasm
• Able to work independently with little supervision
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Education/Experience: High School Diploma or GED, Vocational/Technical Degree Material Handling Equipment Certification, Computer/Software proficiency, Lean manufacturing experience
• MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as consistent accountability and probability. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• REASONING ABILITY: Ability to collect and document data, Ability to follow written and oral instructions, Ability to perform complex and varied tasks, Ability to perform simple, repetitive tasks for an extended period of time
• COMPUTER SKILLS: Required knowledge of MS Excel and MS Word using MS Windows platform. MS PowerPoint and MS Access experience is a plus. Familiarity utilizing email, ERP and Computerized Inventory System.
• OTHER SKILLS & ABILITIES: Attendance is an essential job requirement defined as having regular, consistent, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance including the ability to work regular hours and shifts, overtime before and after shifts and on weekends. Ability to work as part of a team, including all related departments/plants or independently as required to achieve internal and external customer satisfaction.