Materials Specialist

Micron Technology • Manassas, VA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. Micron’s vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Join an inclusive team in the relentless pursuit of innovation for our customers and partners. Together we are building solutions that help make possible everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks, all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities! Materials Specialists perform all responsibilities of basic material handling. This includes, communicating with purchasing department buyers, planners, supervisors, and key customer contacts to resolve issues and complete tasks. Materials Specialists also coordinate team projects including quality teams and systems/procedures improvement teams; may participate in cross functional teams as departmental representative. They are expected to utilize Artificial Intelligence. They are also responsible for completion, documentation and recognition for area/shift projects.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience
• Basic PC skills including MS Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Able to lift up to 40lbs
• Must be able to stand for long periods at a time

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
• Previous warehouse experience
• Leverage AI to increase job efficiency and effectiveness

Responsibilities

• Maintain an organized work area, to improve efficiency, by keeping equipment inspected and process areas clean
• Coordinate and prioritize materials/deliveries based on customer needs
• Implement suggestions and ideas deemed necessary for continuous improvement
• Provide clear, concise, written, and verbal communication
• Participates in area meetings
• Communicates with Materials Operations’ leadership
• Provide accurate pass down of shift information
• Receive and transport materials to and from the appropriate delivery locations across the site
• Operate equipment (i.e. delivery vehicles, powered or manual pallet jacks)
• Use various business applications, including MS Office and internal supply chain systems
• Use sophisticated SAP functions, such as finished goods, product shipping, and inventory control
• Troubleshoot data and processing errors
• Monitor and reports detailed daily task completion reports (i.e., VL06, LX09, PackTrack Summary)
• Document all area discrepancies for use in metrics and continuous improvement efforts
• Promote departmental policies, procedures, and goals
• Handles the critical shortages process
• Provide assistance and serve as a point of contact to internal/external customers and buyers
• Mentor customer groups in Materials procedures and functions
• Accesses and implements area Safety and process procedures
• Actively participates in the EHSS Program
• Identifies potential hazards and communicates them to other team members
• Uses due diligence in the recognition of suspicious packages
• Oversees and ensure adherence to security protocols
• Assists in training team members on area processes and procedures
• Assists in documentation of area training needs
• Delegate responsibilities to team members as required to ensure workload coverage

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental and vision plans
• Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
• Paid family leave
• Robust paid time-off program
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED