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Manufacturing Materials Associate

Maxonic, Inc.Pleasanton, CA🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Step into a pivotal role at Maxonic, where you will drive operational excellence and gain invaluable cross-functional experience by collaborating with procurement, engineering, and logistics teams. This position is perfect for a detail-oriented professional eager to advance their supply chain expertise in a dynamic manufacturing environment, so apply today to take the next step in your career.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationPleasanton, CA, United States
Microsoft OfficeProcurement

Job description

Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Manufacturing Materials Associate

Job Description:

Job Title: Manufacturing Materials Associate

Job Type: Contract

Job Location: Pleasanton, CA

Work Schedule: Onsite

Pay Rate: $25, Based on experience

Description:

Under limited supervision, the manufacturing materials associate is responsible for supporting production processes on the manufacturing floor by performing tasks like kitting, maintaining inventory, allocation and distribution functions. You will collaborate with various departments, including procurement, manufacturing, engineering, and logistics, to coordinate production activities.

Responsibilities

  • Sort, inspect, count, and check raw materials, finished and semi-finished parts
  • Assists Purchasing with vendor control, timely receipt of material and vendor returns as needed.
  • Checks shelves for adequate inventory and assists in the preparation of purchase orders and requisitions
  • Route material throughout the stockroom and production areas
  • Build production kits from bills of materials, enter the transactions, and maintain the necessary clerical records.
  • Reviews backlog to determine materials shortages and capacity requirements to provide commitments feedback to customer.
  • Records movement of incoming and outgoing materials and supplies. Verifies accuracy of work performed
  • Perform routine cycle count of warehouse material and yearly stock count.
  • Assist with product picking for sales orders and parts to customers.
  • Monitor and coordinate inventory, work-in-process (WIP), lead times, and safety stock to align with current operational requirements to establish manufacturing lead times, validate material requirements, and identify capacity or supply gaps
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure timely availability of raw materials, work in progress, and resources.
  • Work with cross-functional teams/inter-departments
  • May be required to operate a forklift
  • Performs other duties as assigned or directed

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma, GED, or higher is a plus.
  • Minimum of 2 years prior experience in inventory control, material handling, and/or manufacturing environment.
  • Must know how to use Microsoft Office applications to create spreadsheets, Word documents, etc.
  • Knowledge of ERP or MRP systems used for order management, inventory and production planning is preferred.
  • Experience with BOMs, SOPs, and work instructions is preferred.
  • Must maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all safety procedures including those which govern the handling of materials, chemicals, tools, and equipment.
  • Able to effectively communicate with other functional departments, such as Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Sales departments.
  • Possess effective organization and time management skills, be detail oriented, use good judgment, manage competing priorities for multiple projects and consistently meet all deadlines.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
  • Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills and a willingness to ask questions, flag issues, and work collaboratively with the team.
Physical activities required to perform essential job functions:
  • Ability to lift to 25 lbs.
  • Ability to lift over 25 lbs. with assistance.
  • Ability to stand, bend, reach, walk, push, pull and grasp.
  • Required to wear personal protective equipment where applicable.

About Maxonic:

Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients.

Interested in Applying?                    

Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact Jaspinder Kaur (/)  for more details.

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