Materials Lead (2nd Shift)

Flex•Dallas, TX

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution. Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter. Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Sprout Warehouse Lead located in Dallas, Texas. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the Sprout Warehouse Lead is responsible for coordinating and expediting the flow of materials among departments to ensure production schedules and deadlines are met. Shift: Monday – Friday, 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
4+ years’ experience in planning, production, inventory, or expediting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and an MRP/ERP System
Periods of standing, walking, and sitting at a desk using a computer
Must be able to lift to 35 pounds at a time.
Must wear PPE, such as gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floor

Responsibilities

Pre-production planning and support: Review all materials to establish the project material status for Project readiness signoff on proposed production dates
Follow up with vendors and buyers regarding lead times for materials and obtain tracking information; coordinate delivery dates, as needed.
Follow up on any items showing short by working with Purchasing and engineering to get a resolution in place
Update the status of the materials and ETAs in the ERP system to provide visibility to downstream processes
Attend weekly production meetings and provide accurate information regarding material lead times and any issues that could potentially affect production
Active Project production Support: Tracks material shortages and maintain a complete material shortage report along with resolution status on those items
Interfaces and coordinates with various department to resolve material and capacity constraints
Attend daily production walk-through meetings to identify any material issues that could potentially affect production
Notify appropriate internal teams (project managers, production managers, etc.) of any issues and material shortages that could potentially affect production
Manage the log for material borrows between projects and get appropriate visibility
Post Production Support: Document and verify all ship loose material and items are accounted for prior to shipment of manufacturing projects
Review all left over items and establish a disposition plan for those items
Review all open transactions and evaluate actions towards closing out all project transactions
Root cause reasons for material shortages
Research discrepancies associated with invoices
Perform other related duties as assigned