Senior Material Control Technician — Inventory & Lean Ops

Industrial Electric Manufacturing Job Board; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Electric Manufacturing (IEM) in Tualatin, OR seeks a Senior Material Control Technician to lead inventory control, material management, and cycle counts within our prototyping team. You will manage production schedules, ensure parts availability for work orders, and support ERP transactions while maintaining safe, organized workspaces.

The role requires 3–5 years in warehouse or material control, ERP/Order Management, forklift certification, and Lean manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manage Production Schedules.
• Validate availability of parts for work orders.
• 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

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Attention to detail

Effective communication and teamwork

Follow instructions

Time management

Tools

Excel

Forklift

Job description

Industrial Electric Manufacturing (IEM) in Tualatin, OR seeks a Senior Material Control Technician to lead inventory control, material management, and cycle counts within our prototyping team. You will manage production schedules, ensure parts availability for work orders, and support ERP transactions while maintaining safe, organized workspaces.

The role requires 3–5 years in warehouse or material control, ERP/Order Management, forklift certification, and Lean manufacturing experience.