Material Handler, Alternate 1st Shift (10am-6:30pm)

ASML; Wilton (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ASML is seeking an operations coordinator/foreman to oversee material handlers and ensure efficient shift coverage in the warehouse and cleanroom environment. You will coordinate on-demand changes, resolve disturbances, and guide junior team members while aligning with team leads and cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes strong communication, independent work, and adherence to safety policies as part of daily operations and performance management.

Qualifications

• Holds secondary trade school education level 3 or 4 and has thorough experience within logistics.
• Able to work in a dynamic practical environment and perform well under pressure.
• Able to work independently, acts as flexible team player and has good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Creates personnel planning on operational level for a specific shift to ensure capacity to deliver output.
• Coordinates on foreseeable demand and requested changes from operational planning departments.
• Identifies and solves disturbances in own sub-flow and escalates to quality/warehousing engineers when needed.
• Sets priorities and informs shopfloor to drive timely task pickup; mentors junior material handlers.
• Oversees quality flow on irregularities and shares findings with team-lead.
• Maintains 5S+1 safety compliance and can instruct changes in safety policies.
• Prepares and may delegate Performance Management meetings and drives small improvements.
• Co-owns daily performance management and conducts Pareto analysis for improvements.
• Participates in projects, reports benefits, and drives departmental initiatives.
• Coordinates onboarding of new team members and tracks training/development.

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Trade school diploma

Tools

WMS

MS Excel

Job description

Context

Works in operational team. Main activities take place in the warehouse and/or cleanroom.

Acts as coordinator and/or foreman to material handlers colleagues and team-lead. Interfaces mainly with employees on the shop floor, team-lead, supporting operational departments and other logistic related departments across ASML.

Understands tasks and procedures within operational flow to oversee and optimize work process. Has ability and flexibility to solve disturbance issues in operational flow.

Works under regular supervision of Team-lead on progress and results and may act as delegate for Team-lead.

Requirements

Holds secondary trade school education level 3 or 4 and has thorough experience within logistics.

Able to work in a dynamic practical environment and perform well under pressure.

Able to work independently, acts as flexible team player and has good communication skills.

Responsibilities

Operations

Creates personnel planning on operational on operational level for specific shift ensuring sufficient capacity to deliver required output.

Acts and coordinates on foreseeable demand and requested changes from operational planning departments.

Identifies and solves disturbances in own sub-flow (such as damaged product or administrative error in system). Escalates disturbance issues which involves cross departmental alignment such as quality and/or warehousing engineers.

Sets priorities and informs shopfloor on priorities to drive timely pick up of tasks. Is able to help more junior material handlers with questions on performing operational tasks.

Quality

Oversees and analyses quality flow on irregularities and shares finding with team-lead.

Safety

Takes responsibility of 5S+1 principle by inspecting own work station through usage of checklist to ensure adherence to safety guidelines.

Able to inform and instruct material handlers on agreed changes in safety policies.

Performance mgt

Prepares and may act as delegate of team-lead in Performance Management Meeting. Acts on shared feedback by analyzing trends to come up with a solution.

Proposes improvements and initiates implementation of small/operational flow focused improvements.

Keeps track of operational planning and adjust capacity to prevent bottlenecks in operational flow and meet demand output.

Co-owns Daily Performance Management (DPM) letters with peer material handler by performing pareto analyses and identification of improvements.

Project mgt

Participates by executing assigned project tasks within operational flow and/or leads departmental projects by coordinating project tasks in team within operational flow.

Identifies, owns and drives projects on departmental level. Joins improvement events of customers such as pressure cookers or value stream maps. Identifies benefits of projects and able to report out to team-lead of department.

Mentor/Training

Coordinates onboarding of new team members.

Keeps record on performance (skills/competency) of on-the-job training activities of team members and informs team leads of deviations to ensure ability of team members to become self-efficient.

Observes and evaluates development of team members during and post training activity together with team-leads to ensure knowledge transfer and ability to become self-efficient.

Acts as contact person to all employees on shopfloor.

Additional Responsibilities:

There is potential for exposure to strong magnetic fields, high voltage and currents.

Inclusion and diversity

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.

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