Receiver/Material Handler

Position Summary

The primary role of this position is to receive stock, verify and transact materials to ensure timely and accurate flow of materials into and out-off the central warehouse. Will work with the production leaders, planners and manager to ensure accurate inventory is available for production.

Accountabilities

• Receives/Transacts all raw materials, parts, and/or finished goods.  Verifies versus pack lists/truck bills and/or work orders for accuracy.
• Prepares materials and delivers materials to designated locations through the use of manual or powered equipment.
• Inspects material for conformance to standards. Inspects for visible damage to materials.
• Issues, addresses and responds to material non-conformance as required.
• Communicates with Buyer(s) if materials arrive in suspect condition.  Must use good judgment to determine if materials should be refused due to damage.
• Performs Enterprise Resource Planning system (ERP) transactions as directed by planner/manager.
• Performs cycle count duties for assigned inventory items 
• Reconciles inventory discrepancies. Will work with Inventory Control to correct inventory discrepancies.
• Keeps work area neat and orderly.
• Completes daily reports, audits and cell boards.
• Works with Planner/manager to ensure proper order management and planning to meet quality and On-Time Delivery.
• Executes Kan-Ban processes in work cell.
• Responsible for Material presentation, KanBan management, and 5S.
• May be required to gather P/N label requirements from each cell, produce labels, and return to the cell.
• Other duties as assigned.

Measures of Performance

• On-Time Delivery (RecDock cleared daily, Material Delivery to Production Facility)
• Inventory Accuracy (Measured by Cycle Count Results)
• Picking Accuracy (Total Orders – Returns due to Wrong Item)/(Total Orders)

Critical Competencies / Leadership Anchors:

• Charts the Course – Knowledgeable, capable and agile; curious and learns on the fly.
• Leads through DBS – able to manage multiple priorities and deliver a consistently strong contribution.
• Builds People, Teams and Organizations – leverages strengths of other associates to meet shared goals
• Work with a high degree of accuracy for counting parts, inspecting parts and solving inventory problems.
• Work with frequent interruptions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Inventory Management experience preferred (i.e., inventory transactions, cycle counting, & material handling).
• 2 or more years material handling or equivalent experience preferred
• Must have basic math skills
• Computer and keyboard experience required.
• Must have strong understanding of ERP and transactional processes
• Must have a good working knowledge of Kan-Ban processes.
• Requires associate to pass fork truck driving test
• Ability to maintain good driving record.

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