Material Specialist 2

Allegion•Cincinnati, OH

About The Position

The Material Specialist is responsible for moving materials to meet the organization’s schedule demands and coordinating deliveries of raw and finished goods to the warehouse or production lines in support of customer and company objectives. The role also maintains accurate inventory records by entering data into the company business system and improving inventory accuracy. The Material Specialist II supports material requirements by moving products into and out of the facility and delivering purchased materials and small parts to production areas. The role includes receiving and verifying material, processing and moving inventory, performing counts, resolving discrepancies, and supporting daily steel availability and operations for the Salvagnini IFL Tower. The position also requires safe operation of material-handling equipment and maintaining an organized, clean work center.

Requirements

Ability to navigate the company business system.
Ability to use scanning devices to enter data into the company business system.
Knowledge of accurate material-counting methods and scales.
Ability to understand and resolve material discrepancies involving supplier deliveries and inventory errors.
Ability to operate the Salvagnini machine (IFL Tower) and its computer system for material movement.
Ability to lift, bend, stoop, climb, and stand for long periods of time.
Ability to follow safety requirements when operating machinery and material-handling equipment.

Responsibilities

Verify deliveries against carrier and supplier documents.
Receive material in the company business system within the 24-hour receipt period and ensure receipts are accurate.
Stage, put away, issue, and process material accurately.
Inspect shipments for damage before signing the bill of lading, document damage, and notify the Manager, Buyer, and Quality Control.
Perform cycle counts and physical inventories as required.
Resolve discrepancies involving supplier deliveries and inventory errors.
Identify aged inventory (OSMI).
Move purchased and manufactured products and deliver materials and small parts to production areas.
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes, and other manual or motorized equipment as required.
Safely load and unload box trucks, vans, and flatbeds using forklifts or other material movers.
Maintain work-center organization and cleanliness.
Operate the Salvagnini machine (IFL Tower) and use its computer system to move material from the table to tower locations.
Monitor shortages and ensure steel is available to support daily tower operations.
Communicate material needs and pull steel from the warehouse to support operations.
Keep the Salvagnini loaded with material and ensure no material is staged on the floor at the end of each shift.
Follow required safety precautions when operating machinery and loading or unloading materials.
Perform other duties as required.