MATERIAL TECH LEAD - BLOOMINGTON

PHOENIX CLOSURES•Bloomington, IN

3h•Onsite

About The Position

To maintain accurate inventory, receive raw materials and product into RF, issue appropriate materials to production, store and ship according to customer requirements and PCI procedures while maintaining compliance with Department of Homeland Security, OSHA, FDA and other certification agency requirements. To maintain a safe working environment, operate material handling equipment and follow all company GMP and Safety Rules. To ship orders complete, accurately and in a timely manner. Support Warehouse Manager and Material Technician. Essential functions include operating forklifts and clamp trucks safely, performing all Material Handler duties as workload dictates, loading and unloading trailers for shipments and receipts, utilizing IQFR and IQRF transactions for all material movements and order processing, securing trailers, installing and removing dock plates, labeling, stretch wrapping, staging, and shipping orders. The role also involves repacking cartons, cycle counting machine locations, receiving and unloading railcars, notifying management and railroad of issues, performing RTIs for returned components, loading and unloading shuttle trailers, preparing weekly inventory reports, printing shipping documents, coordinating with carriers, performing RMA’s and PO receipts, responding to telephone queries, assisting in fiscal year-end inventory audit preparation, training new department employees, ensuring manufacturing support, assisting with Shipping Office operations, ensuring timely and accurate order shipment and invoicing, conducting bin checks, maintaining resin/silo unloading procedures, reporting railcar taps, maintaining export documentation knowledge, obtaining freight quotes, preparing for customer audits, and communicating with night shift employees.

Requirements

Minimum High School education or equivalent
Fork lift operation experience

Nice To Haves

Prior warehouse experience

Responsibilities

Operate forklift, clamp truck in safe manner
Charge and water forklift batteries
Perform all Material Handler duties as Shipping and Receiving workload dictates
Load and unload trailers for shipments and receipts
Utilize IQFR transactions for all receipts, movements and issues of raw materials and packaging components
Utilize IQRF transactions for all receipts, movements, staging and shipping of customer orders, warehouse transfers or customer returns
Secure trailers with dock locks or wheel chocks before entering with a forklift
Remove or unlock dock locks/wheel chocks when loading/unloading is complete
Install and remove dock plates, open and close dock doors and ensure they remain locked for security and safety reasons
Label, stretch wrap, stage and ship orders in compliance with customer requirements and PCI procedures
Repack cartons as needed
Cycle count machine locations each shift
Receive railcars into the IQRF system
Unload railcar resin into appropriate silos and notify Manager of issues or shortages
Notify railroad (BNSF) of required changes in railcar line-up on siding
Perform RTI’s for color, liner and WIP caps returned to the warehouse from production
Load and unload shuttle trailers and trailers to outside warehouses and other PCI facilities using appropriate transactions
Prepare weekly inventory report for Purchasing
Print ship sets, bills of lading and labels
Call designated carriers providing them with appropriate shipment information
Obtain control numbers for and perform RMA’s and PO receipts
Respond to telephone queries, receive and send fax information
Take part in fiscal year-end inventory audit preparation
Assist new Department employees in training
Ensure continuity of support for Manufacturing
Assist with all Shipping Office operations
Ensure all orders ship in a timely, accurate manner through interaction with appropriate Company Departments, Warehouse personnel, customer and carriers
Ensure all Company invoicing is done in a timely, accurate manner
Ensure bin checks are done in a timely manner and year-end inventory is 100% accurate
Ensure resin/silo unloading procedures are strictly followed to maintain accurate, compliant and sufficient resin inventory to meet production needs
Alert appropriate people if issues or shortages are encountered
Report railcar taps to vendors the day of which they occur ensuring all required taps are done by month end
Maintain up to date knowledge of export documentation requirements and prepare documents as needed
Obtain freight quotes as requested
Prepare for Customer audits/visits and assist in implementing appropriate recommendations
Special projects and other duties as assigned
Communicate directly with night shift employees including prioritization of overnight schedule
Responsible for following all Food Safety related policies and procedures
Responsible for following all Safety Rules, policies, procedures and work instructions
Cover Warehouse Manager and Material Handlers vacations as needed