Logistics Lead: Inventory, Shipping & Material Flow

Mitsubishi Chemical Group; Mesa, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits begin Day 1

Job summary

Mitsubishi Chemical Group in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Logistics Lead to manage day-to-day movement, storage, and control of raw materials, finished goods, and related products in our facility.

You will maintain inventory accuracy and lot traceability, support shipping and receiving, operate forklifts, and coordinate material flow between warehouse and production, while upholding safety and KAITEKI values. This role emphasizes teamwork and continuous improvement to ensure on-time operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in logistics, warehouse, material handling, or transportation.
• Forklift certification or experience operating a forklift.
• Experience with shipping, receiving, inventory, or MRP systems preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain raw material and finished goods inventory in a safe, organized, and efficient warehouse environment.
• Receive, label, identify, and properly store materials using purchase order information and established inventory procedures.
• Maintain accurate lot traceability and bin locations within the warehouse and MRP system.
• Coordinate and perform material movement throughout the facility to support production and other departments.
• Collect, break down, sort, refine, and recycle materials in accordance with company procedures and safety requirements.
• Prepare and package parts and products to ensure they are properly protected for storage and transportation.
• Support shipping and receiving activities, including loading and unloading materials and deliveries.
• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Transport materials and products between the warehouse and facility using company vehicles as needed.
• Complete required paperwork, inventory transactions, and other documentation accurately and timely.
• Monitor inventory and material locations to help ensure accurate records and uninterrupted production.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, quality procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Identify equipment or material-handling issues and notify the appropriate personnel when maintenance or repairs are needed.
• Work collaboratively with production, warehouse, logistics, and other departments to meet operational needs.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and promote a positive, team-oriented work environment.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MRP systems

Windows

Job description

Mitsubishi Chemical Group in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Logistics Lead to manage day-to-day movement, storage, and control of raw materials, finished goods, and related products in our facility.

You will maintain inventory accuracy and lot traceability, support shipping and receiving, operate forklifts, and coordinate material flow between warehouse and production, while upholding safety and KAITEKI values. This role emphasizes teamwork and continuous improvement to ensure on-time operations.