Material Handler Tech-I-1st Shift
Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management · Warehouse Operations
In short
As a Material Handler Tech, you will support daily warehouse and line-side material operations in Springfield, TN, ensuring timely component delivery to production. This role involves managing material flow, inventory accuracy, and operational performance, while also contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and maintaining safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Ensure uninterrupted material flow to production lines by coordinating material availability, picking, staging, delivery, and line-side replenishment.
- Support daily warehouse operations including picking, kitting, staging, inventory movement, and line feeding with high accuracy and efficiency.
- Monitor and maintain inventory record accuracy through system transactions, cycle counts, discrepancy investigations, and reconciliations.
- Proactively identify, communicate, escalate, and resolve material shortages and supply risks.
- Track, analyze, and report key performance metrics including line shortages, on-time delivery, and inventory accuracy.
- Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives like Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and process optimization.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and material handling standards, including PIV inspections and proper storage.
- Create, track, and escalate maintenance, IT, and facilities tickets impacting operational performance.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, promoting a strong safety culture.
- Support supervisors and team leaders with daily workforce coordination, training, and operational execution.
- Act as the primary point of contact for material flow, inventory, and warehouse-related issues.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in materials management, warehouse operations, logistics, supply chain, manufacturing, or inventory control.
- Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing or distribution environment.
- Proficiency with ERP, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), inventory management systems, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
- Working knowledge of inventory control, material planning, warehouse operations, and production support processes.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and 5S methodologies.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, manage competing priorities, and drive issue resolution in a dynamic environment.
Desired Qualifications
- Forklift / Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) Certification
- APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
- APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
- Lean Manufacturing or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
- OSHA 10-Hour or OSHA 30-Hour Safety Certification
- Inventory and Warehouse Management Certification (IWM or equivalent)
- Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, or 5S Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certification (preferred)
- Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Certification or Trainer Qualification (preferred)
Benefits
- Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment.
- Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services.
- Family-friendly benefits such as extended paternity leave (4 weeks).
#Supply Chain#Logistics#Warehouse
Company
Electrolux Group
Job Posted
2 weeks ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
Springfield, United States of America
Applicants
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