Materials & Inventory Lead - 1st Shift, Manufacturing

SUNLIGHT BATTERIES USA INC; Mebane (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunlight Batteries USA Inc. in Mebane, NC is seeking a Production Materials Coordinator to ensure timely material delivery to the manufacturing floor. You will manage receiving, storage, picking, and delivery of materials, while maintaining accurate inventory and SAP records.

The role emphasizes FIFO practices, safety, and continuous improvement in material flow. High school diploma or GED required, with experience in manufacturing or warehousing preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, or inventory management preferred.
• Experience using SAP or other ERP systems preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, schedules, labels, and inventory documents.
• Basic computer skills and data-entry capability.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials as required.

Responsibilities

• Receive materials from the warehouse and replenish supermarket locations.
• Verify quantities, part numbers, and labeling accuracy.
• Inspect materials for visible damage, shortages, or discrepancies.
• Escalate damaged, unlabeled, or incorrect materials to the appropriate personnel.
• Store materials in designated locations while maintaining location accuracy.
• Follow First-In, First-Out (FIFO) inventory practices.
• Ensure material quantities remain within established minimum and maximum levels.
• Maintain accurate inventory organization and material identification.
• Pick materials and prepare production kits according to schedules.
• Deliver materials to production workstations according to schedules.
• Collect empty containers and return them to replenishment locations.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate replenishment needs proactively.
• Notify supervisors and production personnel of shortages or supply concerns.
• Accurately record material movements within SAP.
• Perform inventory transactions in a timely manner.
• Support cycle counting and inventory verification activities.
• Assist with inventory discrepancy investigations and corrective actions.
• Adhere to safety policies, 5S principles, and quality standards.

Skills

Material handling

Inventory management

SAP / ERP

Attention to detail

Reading work instructions

Teamwork

Forklift certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Sunlight Batteries USA Inc. in Mebane, NC is seeking a Production Materials Coordinator to ensure timely material delivery to the manufacturing floor. You will manage receiving, storage, picking, and delivery of materials, while maintaining accurate inventory and SAP records.

The role emphasizes FIFO practices, safety, and continuous improvement in material flow. High school diploma or GED required, with experience in manufacturing or warehousing preferred.