Materials Handler

ZipRecruiter; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Vernon Hills is seeking a dedicated Inventory Specialist responsible for managing product inventory, including receiving, issuing, and maintaining stock. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and experience with inventory management systems. This role offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan, medical insurance, and flexible schedules.

Benefits

401(k) retirement plan with matching

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Paid time off and parental leave

Telecommuting options and flexible schedules

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Flexible spending accounts

Unpaid time off

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of materials handling experience.
• Experience with inventory management systems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for receiving, issuing, and maintaining all product inventory.
• Records all inventory transactions using company systems.
• Expedites customer orders and manages inventory movement.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

Responsible for receiving, issuing, transferring, and maintaining all product inventory. Performs appropriate system transactions to document all inventory movement and keeps associated files up to date and compliant with all applicable company and industry standards.

Requirements and Responsibilities

• Issues and distributes component parts to manufacturing.
• Stages and coordinates items for production assembly.
• Lists and issues production travelers for subassembly production.
• Receives and stores incoming materials into applicable locations.
• Performs cycle counts and reconciles counts per schedule.
• Records all inventory transactions using company systems, including SAP.
• Expedites customer orders, including picking items, creating handling units, and posting goods issues.

Additional Responsibilities

• Complies with the RWMIC Quality Manual and related regulations.
• Completes all planned quality and compliance training within deadlines.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Demand and Inventory Planning Manager or Materials Management Supervisor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–3 years of materials handling experience.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective time management, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience with inventory management systems; SAP knowledge is helpful.
• Proficiency with PC and MS Office suite.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural environment.
• Physical demands include lifting/carrying over 25 pounds, bending/stooping/kneeling for 4 hours daily, standing/sitting/walking for 8 hours, and pushing/pulling over 50 pounds.

Additional Information

• RWMIC offers annual immunizations for Hep B and Flu Shots; employees are encouraged to consider receiving them.
• All employees are responsible for working safely.

Work at Wolf

We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 401(k) retirement plan with matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Telecommuting options and flexible schedules
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness programs and flexible spending accounts
• Unpaid time off

At Richard Wolf, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that fosters opportunity and equal employment. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply.