Material Handler

Stepp Manufacturing Co; North Branch (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Stepp Manufacturing Co. is seeking an inventory control specialist to manage parts pulling, staging for in-house jobs, and data accuracy in SYSPRO. The role emphasizes prioritizing parts to align with production schedules and communicating shortages across departments.

Responsibilities include stock takes, maintaining labeling and locations, and assisting in efficiency improvements while supporting the production team in daily meetings.

Qualifications

• Experience managing inventory in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to interpret production schedules and prioritize parts.
• Familiarity with BOMs, transfers, and cycle counts.

Responsibilities

• Pull, stage, and issue parts for assembly per schedule.
• Maintain bin locations and labeling for accurate picking.
• Review and correct SYSPRO data; perform stock counts.
• Intercept shipments to satisfy shortages and communicate variances.
• Attend daily production meetings and support management initiatives.

Skills

Inventory control

SYSPRO experience

ERP data accuracy

Stock takes

Tools

SYSPRO

Job description

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.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affiantive Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local.