Specialist-Warehouse (Contractor)

Alps Alpine•Auburn Hills, MI

About The Position

The Warehouse Specialist coordinates and prioritizes customer orders, prepares and ships sample orders using spreadsheets and customer internet portals, and handles receiving and inventory activities in JD Edwards and SAP. Responsibilities include inventory maintenance, cycle counts, physical inventory, scrapping processes, and accurate shipping documentation, labeling, and data entry. The role maintains clean, safe, efficient storage systems and supports warehouse layout improvements for material flow and space utilization. The position may involve operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment, as well as scheduling and performing routine equipment maintenance. The employee also supports certification and compliance with customer-required quality management systems, including TISAX, TS16949, and IATF. Supervision is typically received from the General Affairs Director; the role typically does not supervise others. The posting identifies this position as a contractor.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
General warehouse experience.
Valid U.S. driver’s license.
Forklift certification.
Problem-solving skills.
Verbal communication skills, including communicating with coworkers or customers and responding to upset individuals.
Written communication skills.
Technical skills in the SAP MM module.
Basic arithmetic skills.
Computer skills with database/contact management, internet/email, presentation, spreadsheet, and word-processing software.
Ability to drive and coordinate a forklift.
Ability to concentrate, manage multiple projects and tasks, exercise independent judgment and discretion, read and comprehend instructions or work orders, respond to unpredictability, organize and prioritize, and relate to others.

Nice To Haves

Steel-toed shoes are preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and prioritize customer orders and prepare and ship sample orders using spreadsheets and customer internet portals.
Process receiving functions in JD Edwards and SAP, including inventory maintenance, cycle counts, and physical inventory.
Conduct scrapping processes through SAP and internal procedures.
Ensure shipping documentation, labels, and data entry are accurate.
Maintain clean, safe, and efficient warehouse storage systems.
Support optimization of warehouse layout for material flow and space utilization.
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment as needed.
Schedule and perform routine maintenance on warehouse equipment.
Support certification and compliance with customer-required quality management systems, including TISAX, TS16949, and IATF.
Lower or raise flags as needed.
Clean and arrange service for pool vehicles.
Maintain and inspect forklifts for safety issues, charging needs, and general service.
Perform building repairs.