Materials Specialist

About the role

The Materials Specialist supports all company programs such as Lean, 5S, TPR, and performs the basic functions of a Material Handler. Essential job functions include expediting shortages, maintaining inventory, and managing drop-off inventory.

Responsibilities

• Works directly with Scheduler and Production Supervisor for systematic and physical expediting of shortages.
• Maintains inventory transactions for receipt and issue of components.
• Generates, prints, and releases outbound material issues.
• Enters inventory transactions (adjustments & transfers).
• Maintains locations by item and performs expediting sessions.
• Manages cycle counting, control counts, and minor inventory reconciliation.
• Monitors kanban stocking locations for re-order signals and expedites replenishment.
• Confirms counts and verifies material specs on incoming material.
• Manages drop-off inventory for effective material utilization.
• Receives coil stock into consignment database and verifies Baan transactions.
• Operates various material handling equipment as necessary.

Requirements

• Demonstrated proficiency in ERP system.
• Effective organizational and communication skills.
• Prioritize customer requirements.
• Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Pass forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• One year of experience as a Material Handler preferred.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Outlook, and Excel) is preferred.

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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