Material Distribution Specialist

Allegion • Snoqualmie, WA

118d • $18 - $30

About The Position

Allegion is seeking a Material Distribution Specialist to fulfill a full-time position in Snoqualmie, WA at our Technical Glass Products facility. The Material Distribution Specialist will work independently to ensure the continuous flow of materials to manufacturing. Additional responsibilities will include physical and administrative tasks involving receipt and visual inspection of incoming material, inventory control, labeling, storing and distributing materials, parts and supplies. The successful candidate must be efficient, organized, responsible and resourceful with a committed ability to communicate effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in material distribution, inventory, supply chain, or manufacturing.
• Forklift experience required, forklift certification preferred
• Demonstrated computer experience in Microsoft Office applications and Material Resource Planning / Enterprise Resource Planning type systems
• Excellent Customer Service Skills; display a professional 'can do' attitude
• Strong organizational skills with close attention to detail and prioritizing multiple tasks along with meeting deadlines
• Consistently demonstrate independent judgment and initiative; driven self-started dedicated to continuous process improvement
• Detail-oriented, accurate, dependable and willing to accept a wide variety of assignments
• Knowledge/Experience in Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools required
• Experience with MRP systems and processing inventory transactions
• Comfortable operating a forklift for moving inventory
• Strong computer skills and ability to learn new software quickly
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret inventory data and reports
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong math skills
• Follow all safety requirements and keep work area clean and orderly

Responsibilities

• Assist and support the Supply Chain Team by Planning For Every Part; PFEP
• Pick and stage inventory against 'Pick Lists'
• Accountable for accurate inventory counts, inventory locations and inventory related management functions
• Research and resolve material related problems
• Communicate, monitor and expedite shortages
• Perform timely and accurate data entry to allocate inventory against Pick Lists and other usage
• Unpack, label and stock materials and consumables in accordance to storage requirements
• Print part labels, Pick Lists and BOM (Bill of Materials) and other key documents
• Complete all necessary documentation pertaining to inventory movement and transactions
• Monitor and replenish multiple Kanban bins on production floor
• Maintain stockroom in an organized fashion
• Identify and put away parts to correct stocking locations
• Participate in implementing strategic plans for process improvement
• Assist in the development and implementation of short and long-range plans relating to inventory management
• Offload material from containers, trucks and or other vehicles and move to appropriate locations for further processing
• Maintain work areas according to 5S principles on a daily basis
• Fulfill assigned specific daily and weekly job assignments as outlined by supervisor that meet departmental and company goals
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Immediate health, dental and vision insurance coverage
• Wellness incentives, such as up to $1000 HSA contributions depending upon participation
• A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
• Generous vacation and sick time, accrued through the year
• Convenient Vanpools and discounted Orca Card memberships
• Free on-site fitness center
• Tuition Reimbursement opportunities
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees