Materials & Inventory Specialist II

Benchmark Electronics Inc; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Benchmark Electronics Inc in Minnesota's Winona facility seeks a detail-oriented Materials/Warehouse Associate to ensure accurate stock levels and timely replenishment for production needs.

Responsibilities include pulling parts, processing requisitions, receiving inventory, cycle counts, backorder tracking, and maintaining system accuracy. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; 3+ years of materials/warehouse experience
• Effective organization and prioritization skills
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to complete projects in a timely manner
• Discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment and professionalism when representing the company
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well as an individual or on teams
• Require close supervision for completion of tasks
• Ability to work overtime as required
• Demonstrate ability to work effectively with suppliers or customers
• Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools
• Participate in a continuous improvement activity

Responsibilities

• Pull parts from stock to build kits assigned to Production Control; issue and distribute the kits to the manufacturing operation
• Fill and account for material requisitions submitted from Operations
• Receive and place parts/components into stock from Receiving/Inspection
• Assist in tracking and filling backorders as parts/components become available
• Ensure the correct balances are maintained by the performance of Cycle Counts
• Include Parts Prep area and inventory done in Value Add
• Monitor appropriate reports to ensure Priority material is delivered to the correct location in a timely manner
• Restock shelves with incoming material from various sources and locate the material in the computerized system
• Ensure the correct balances are maintained by the performance of Cycle Counts and complete a thorough investigation of any discrepancies found while Cycle Counting
• Complete Reconciliation of returned kits from the production floor, including fully researching and documenting all discrepancies found
• Research and identify Material related issues using all available inquiries within the computerized system
• Provide basic assistance and direction to lower level employees if requested by management
• May pull and send requests for component sales orders to shipping
• May be required to operate a forklift
• Monitor a variety of reports to ensure materials stored in the warehouse are ordered and in the appropriate location, prior to the production requirement
• All employees are responsible for the Quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction.

Skills

Materials handling

Inventory control

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Benchmark Electronics Inc in Minnesota's Winona facility seeks a detail-oriented Materials/Warehouse Associate to ensure accurate stock levels and timely replenishment for production needs.

Responsibilities include pulling parts, processing requisitions, receiving inventory, cycle counts, backorder tracking, and maintaining system accuracy. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.