Material Handler/Driver

Divergent•Torrance, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler/Driver role is critical in ensuring that production, prototype, and engineering vehicle build teams receive consistent and on-time support for all build related needs. Reporting directly to the Manager, Warehouse Operations, this position requires someone that can prioritize multiple tasks and perform high volume picking and kitting actions in an efficient and accurate manner. Further, this role will require local driving to support material pick ups and drop offs with third party facilities. This candidate must be flexible and will need to also support inbound receiving, outbound packaging, and system related tasks on an as needed basis determined by changing demand.

Requirements

Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
Valid US Driver’s License
Ability to work independently with minimal direction but under guidance from supervisor
Experience and understanding of inventory management and production kitting processes
Proficient using Microsoft products (Teams, Outlook, Excel, Word)
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively and efficiently
Ability to work in a fast-paced /cross functional environment
Excellent communication and team-building skills
Demonstrated ability to maintain accuracy while working under changing priorities and tight production deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in automotive, aerospace, or scale-up manufacturing environments
Operational expertise with WMS offerings (Oracle, NetSuite, SAP, etc.), and familiarity with MES environments (and fundamental understanding of integration requirements)
Experience with JIRA/Confluence
Knowledge of MRP/ERP Systems (Oracle, NetSuite, SAP, etc.)

Responsibilities

Ensure any parts shipping to or from a third-party location have all systematic transactions completed to ensure the inventory reflects the correct location and status of the material
Ensure material being transported is properly packaged, secured, documented, and protected from damage during transit.
Maintain chain of custody and confirm pickup/delivery completion with the appropriate stakeholders.
Perform local pickups/drop offs between Divergent/Czinger and third-party locations and track mileage and time allocation between pick up/drop off using the department truck
Receive inventory into ERP system while collecting relevant data, and scan or file any corresponding documentation
Maintain accurate inventory counts and stock locations with MRP/ERP system
Perform regular cycle counts and report cycle count findings to management for approval
Report and track material stock levels
Perform kitting function in support of production operations in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring delicate and/or high surface finish parts are handled with care
Ensure all incoming parts have been received accurately and distributed to stock and/or relevant stakeholders
Contribute to maintaining a clean work area and department
Package and stage finished goods for outbound shipments
Operate a forklift, pallet jack or scissor lift to move material between the production line and inventory locations
Support the broader department metrics, goals, and objectives
Perform all other duties as assigned by a supervisor and/or manager