Materials & Receiving Specialist – Fast-Paced Manufacturing

nerostechnologies; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 74,501,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Job summary

Neros in Torrance, CA is seeking a Materials Associate to ensure accurate, timely flow of materials from receiving through production in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

You will handle receiving, put-away, material handling, Kanban, and cycle counts while maintaining traceability and supporting multiple work centers. A focus on safety and collaboration with Quality, Supply Chain, and Production is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Entry-level to 2 years of experience in materials, receiving, inventory control, warehousing, logistics, manufacturing, production support, or a related environment.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to learn and perform transactions within ERP, inventory management, and handheld scanning systems.
• Experience or demonstrated ability to accurately verify part numbers, quantities, labels, inventory locations, and other material-identification information.
• Ability to follow documented receiving, inventory, material-handling, safety, and traceability procedures.
• Ability to safely lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs. and perform work that requires standing, walking, bending, and repetitive material-handling activities for extended periods
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with changing production priorities
• Ability to work collaboratively across Receiving, Inventory, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and other manufacturing functions

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, unpack, verify, label, and process incoming materials against purchase orders, packing lists, and other required documentation, escalating discrepancies as needed
• Perform material put-away, picking, staging, transfers, replenishment, and delivery to production while completing accurate inventory transactions and maintaining material traceability
• Support production work centers through lineside replenishment, material requests, Kanban activities, and movement of raw materials, components, subassemblies, work-in-process, and finished goods
• Perform cycle counts, inventory audits, and physical inventory activities and assist with investigating and resolving inventory discrepancies
• Maintain accurate inventory locations, quantities, lot and serial number traceability, and associated system records
• Cross-train and work across Receiving, Inventory, and Production Support based on production priorities and operational requirements

Skills

Inventory control

Receiving

Material handling

ERP systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP software

Handheld barcode/RF scanning

Warehouse management systems

Forklift equipment

Job description

Neros in Torrance, CA is seeking a Materials Associate to ensure accurate, timely flow of materials from receiving through production in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

You will handle receiving, put-away, material handling, Kanban, and cycle counts while maintaining traceability and supporting multiple work centers. A focus on safety and collaboration with Quality, Supply Chain, and Production is essential.