Material Handler

Reed Family Companies; North Branch (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed Family Companies is seeking a Material Handler to support inventory storage, pulling parts for in-house jobs and staging for production. Responsibilities include prioritizing parts to align with production schedules, maintaining labeling, and communicating shortages via the Exceptions Board.

In this role you will review SYSPRO data to correct variances, assist with EBQ sizing, and intercept shipments to meet job requirements. Apply now to join a hands-on team in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Pulling, staging, and issuing parts to assembly jobs.
• Prioritize parts based on production schedule and work center utilization.
• Maintain Exceptions Board to communicate shortages.
• Intercept inbound shipments to satisfy shortages.
• Assist in determining size and locations for EBQ parts.
• Assist in maintaining labeling for proper identification.
• Review SYSPRO data and correct variances in on-hand quantities.
• Report BOM errors or discrepancies to supervisor/ Ops Manager/Engineering.
• Perform stock takes as requested.
• Suggest changes in EBQ and safety stock levels with supervision.
• Attend Daily Production Meetings.
• Perform light sub-assembly as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Any other activities deemed necessary by management.

Job description

Material Handler

Under general supervision from the Material Handler Supervisor, performs a variety of duties in receiving, issuing, handling, and accounting for inventory stock in the inventory storage areas and yard. Emphasis is on pulling parts and staging for in-house jobs, computer related transactions, and communication of exceptions to other departments.

Inventory Control Responsibilities:

• Pulling, Staging, and issuing of parts to jobs for assembly departments
  • Prioritize job parts based on Productions schedule and work center utilization.
  • Maintain Exceptions Board to communicate shortages.
  • Intercept inbound shipments from internal and external suppliers to satisfy job shortages.
• Utilize storage space and maintain bin locations
  • Assist in determining size and locations for parts being bought or built in EBQ's
  • Assist in maintaining labeling system for proper identification
• Reviewing and Maintaining SYSPRO data
  • Upon discovery of variances, taking proper action to correct on hand inventory quantities through:
    • Inventory Transfers
    • Back Flushing
    • Job manipulation
    • Inventory adjustments
  • Report BOM errors or other discrepancies to direct supervisor, Ops Manager or Engineering personnel
  • Perform Stock Takes as requested
  • Review with Supervisor and or Ops Manager needed changes in EBQ's and safety stock levels.
• Attend meetings
  • Daily Production Meeting.
• Perform light Sub assembly as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Any other activities as deemed necessary by management to advance the goals of the company.

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