Materials Handler

Adient plc; Normal (IL); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Adient plc is seeking a Materials Handler to stage the necessary materials for production at the Normal, IL line. You will identify part shortages in advance and work within the Kanban-based replenishment system to keep lines running smoothly.

You will be responsible for inventory control, preventing shortages, and adhering to safety rules and company safety initiatives while participating in plant-wide communications and training sessions.

Qualifications

• Control inventory in Manufacturing.
• Prevent shortages in manufacturing due to lack of parts.
• Identify and understand kanban/replenishment processes.

Responsibilities

• Stage materials for production as needed.
• Identify part shortages in advance.
• Communicate and apply replenishment systems.
• Follow safety rules and participate in safety programs.
• Attend plant and department meetings and trainings.

Skills

Inventory control

Safety awareness

Communication

Tools

Kanban system

Job description

## Materials HandlerApplylocations: Normaltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-28892**JOB DESCRIPTION****Summary:**The Material Handler stages the necessary materials at line side needed to produce approximately 4 hours of finished goods. The Material Handler must also identify part shortages in advance, understand and use the Kanban system and communicate and understand the materials replenishment systems.**Essential Duties & Responsibilities:*** Control inventory in Manufacturing.* Prevent shortages in manufacturing due to lack of parts.* Prevent any damages to tow motors or any accidents relating to the tow motors.* Be knowledgeable of the inventory levels.* Must be able to evaluate color* Must be willing to abide by the company hand book in regards to following safety rules and job rotations.* Must be willing to report unsafe conditions, reporting unsafe acts, participating in safety/ergo committees, participating in safety Kazan events, participating in blue sky initiatives, participating in safety audits, and participating in safety observation feedback events.* Assist the plant in achieving safety goals.* Participate in communications events such as plant wide meetings, line meetings, department meetings, and training exercises.**PRIMARY LOCATION**Normal