Senior Inventory & Material Control Technician

Socket.dev; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

IEM in Tualatin, OR is seeking a Senior Material Control Technician to join our prototyping team. The role focuses on inventory control, material management, storage, and replenishment to keep production running smoothly and on schedule.

You will manage all aspects of a dynamic inventory, support job orders and ERP, perform cycle counts, assist in purchasing, and ensure safe, organized workspaces while applying lean principles and collaborating across teams.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of warehouse or material control experience; preferably in manufacturing.
• ERP and Order Management experience (3-5 years).
• 1-2 years of experience, or training in document control.
• Forklift certification.
• Excel proficiency.
• Lean manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage Production Schedules.
• Validate availability of parts for workorders.
• Receive and inspect incoming parts.
• Maintain inventory levels and order parts.
• Prepare workorder kits.
• Prepare cycle counts and count parts.
• Assist in purchasing and planning.
• Keep storage locations organized and neat.
• Implement visual controls.
• Manage inventory using lean principles.
• Use forklift to store heavy materials such as metals and plastics.
• Participate in process improvement activities.
• Escalate problems and communicate progress.
• Accurately transact data and update dashboards.
• Train and support others.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Work Safely.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Ownership

Tools

ERP system

Excel

Forklift

Job description

IEM in Tualatin, OR is seeking a Senior Material Control Technician to join our prototyping team. The role focuses on inventory control, material management, storage, and replenishment to keep production running smoothly and on schedule.

You will manage all aspects of a dynamic inventory, support job orders and ERP, perform cycle counts, assist in purchasing, and ensure safe, organized workspaces while applying lean principles and collaborating across teams.