Materials Flow Optimization Specialist

Faith Technologies, Inc.; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Technologies in Olathe, Kansas is seeking a Material Flow Specialist to optimize material handling, inventory control and logistics within our manufacturing operations. You will analyze processes, implement improvements and collaborate with production, engineering and procurement to support launches and sustain operations.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering or Logistics, 2–4 years of material flow or supply chain experience, knowledge of lean

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required in a related field (supply chain, logistics, industrial engineering).
• 2–4 years of material flow, logistics, or supply chain experience in manufacturing.
• Lean manufacturing knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Material Flow Analysis & Optimization: assess current handling processes to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
• Develop and implement strategies to streamline material flow, reduce waste and improve throughput.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to design optimal layouts for storage and movement.
• Inventory Management: monitor levels to align with production schedules and minimize stockouts/overstocks.
• Utilize ERP/WMS to track inventory movements and maintain accurate records.
• Participate in cross-department meetings to align material flow with business goals.

Skills

Material flow analysis

Inventory management

Cross-functional collaboration

ERP systems

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or related field

Tools

ERP/WMS software

Job description

Faith Technologies in Olathe, Kansas is seeking a Material Flow Specialist to optimize material handling, inventory control and logistics within our manufacturing operations. You will analyze processes, implement improvements and collaborate with production, engineering and procurement to support launches and sustain operations.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering or Logistics, 2–4 years of material flow or supply chain experience, knowledge of lean