Material handling duties associated with supplying assembly line
Confers with supervisors to coordinate flow of materials or products into kitting or CER via Kanban or Picking ticket
Assists team members with material handling & receiving activities as directed by supervisor or team leader
Communicate with appropriate personnel any potential shortages and/or future inventory projections
Provide accurate documentation for inventory control
Reads production schedules, inventory reports & work orders to determine type and quantity of materials required, availability of stock and order priority
Pull and stage material for production use
Performs cycle counts
Provides assistance for on-the-job coaching/training of new employees and cross-training current employees
Process inventory transactions in computer database relating to Work Order, Scrap, Testing, Cycle Counts, etc
Demonstrates efficient use of computer software
Seeks guidance and direction as necessary for the performance of the listed responsibilities and duties
Demonstrates good judgment in investigating and resolving problems
Maintain work area in a neat and orderly manner
Report to work on time consistently, makes the best use of time during the workday
Always follows all safety procedures
Performs any other related or unrelated, unassigned, unspecified, unusual or special duty the Materials Supervisor may assign from time to time
This position has the authority to accept or reject materials, subassemblies, assemblies and processes that affect the quality and safety of Viant products
This includes the authority to stop production if necessary to assure that nonconforming/adulterated products are not released for distribution
Coordinates movement of parts from storage areas to assembly line
Initiates or suggests plans to motivate team members to achieve 100% customer satisfaction
Inventory control and record accuracy
Participates and provides input for process improvement programs
Requirements
Possesses written and oral communications skills sufficient to speak clearly and distinctly, write compound and complex sentences, and read simple instructions in English
Moderate physical activity performing somewhat strenuous day-to-day activities of a primarily productive nature
Moderate lifting, carrying, bending, pushing/pulling, climbing and prolonged standing
Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with fingers, and perceives attributes of objects and material
Requires the ability to identify and distinguish colors
Requires the ability to judge distance and space relationships (visualize objects of multiple dimensions)
Must be able to use protective clothing/devices as outlined in procedures
Ability to work in a well-lighted, climate controlled, warehouse setting with adequate ventilation
High school education or equivalent
Minimum of two (2) years inventory control or material handling experience in a manufacturing environment