Materials Group Lead: Shipping, Receiving & Inventory

Kearfott Corporation; Grovestone (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

9/80 Schedule with every other Friday

Job summary

Kearfott Corporation is seeking a Group Lead, Materials in Black Mountain, NC to organize Shipping, Receiving and Stock Rooms and coordinate intercompany orders with Matamoros. Requires 3–5 years in materials/inventory and at least 1 year of leadership experience, plus ERP familiarity (IFS, SAP).

This full-time onsite role emphasizes cross-site coordination and continuous improvement. The position involves managing daily workflows, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring accurate material receipts and

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 3-5 years of experience in materials, inventory control, warehouse operations, or manufacturing support.
• At least 1 year of experience leading, training, or coordinating a team.

Responsibilities

• Reviews production and delivery commitments with Planning, Purchasing, and Materials team.
• Plans and prioritizes daily/weekly activities to accomplish production requirements.
• Informs team members regarding any special conditions or requirements necessary to meet production commitments i.e. overtime or change to regular work schedule.
• Sets up work areas, assigns work to individual employees, monitors work flow and progression of units to subsequent work areas.
• Processes all material receipts for correct disposition and processing internally.
• Monitors daily work activities for equipment/operational problems, quality issues, hazards, material shortages or resources availability that may impact production.
• Monitors system generated requirements processing purchases against those requirements for all inter-site orders.
• Consults with Materials Manager concerning issues impacting flow of materials between sites and within the Black Mountain, NC location.
• Provide for alternate plans in the event of unforeseen contingencies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

MRP knowledge

Materials management

Communication skills

Organized

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

IFS

SAP

Job description

Kearfott Corporation is seeking a Group Lead, Materials in Black Mountain, NC to organize Shipping, Receiving and Stock Rooms and coordinate intercompany orders with Matamoros. Requires 3–5 years in materials/inventory and at least 1 year of leadership experience, plus ERP familiarity (IFS, SAP).

This full-time onsite role emphasizes cross-site coordination and continuous improvement. The position involves managing daily workflows, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring accurate material receipts and