Manufacturing Specialist

At a Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Specialist (1st Shift) to join the Electrical Infrastructure division in Concord, NC. Responsible for executing shipping and/or receiving duties according to established priorities. Completes ERP system receipts accurately and in a timely manner, while supporting P&IC with employee training and auditing process adherence. Maintains accurate records within ERP systems and prints product identification tickets for material tracking. Performs intermittent material putaway activities, including operating a forklift.

1st Shift Hours:  Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM) casual OT

Hourly Rate:  $22.75/per hour

What Will You Do?

Inventory & ERP Accuracy

• Ensure all inventory transactions are processed accurately and completed within established timelines.
• Investigate and resolve receiving, shipping, and inventory discrepancies.
• Support cycle count activities and inventory accuracy improvement initiatives.
• Monitor ERP transaction compliance and recommend corrective actions when needed.
• Maintain accurate item locations, inventory status, and material traceability records.

Shipping & Receiving

• Assist Leads with inbound and outbound shipment coordination to meet production and customer requirements.
• Schedule and communicate with freight carriers, suppliers, and internal departments.
• Ensure shipping/receiving documentation is complete and compliant with company and customer requirements.
• Monitor shipment status and proactively communicate delays or issues.

Training & Process Compliance

• Train employees on shipping, receiving, ERP transaction, and material handling procedures.
• Conduct periodic process audits to verify compliance with established work instructions.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and assist with implementation of corrective actions.
• Maintain standard work documentation and training records.

Quality & Safety

• Ensure proper product identification, labeling, and material traceability.
• Support quality initiatives by identifying and containing nonconforming materials.
• Operate material handling equipment safely and in accordance with company policies.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment.

Manufacturing

• Maintain and cycle count floor stock - using scales
• Machines, tools and equipment used:  pallet jacks, forklifts, ladders, vacuum loaders, scales, dryers, granulators, calculators
• Materials used:  Various assembly and packaging materials including poly, boxes, containers, screws.
• Handle, stage and maintain flow of all materials to and from machines presses, assembly and packaging areas, rework areas and storage racks.
• Use of various mechanical equipment and knowledge of job structure (building the products).
• Move finish goods as required
• All other duties as directed by the Supervisor

Education:  High school degree or GED preferred

Experience: Minimum three months’ manufacturing experience.  Prefer fork-lift experience and data entry experience. Must have formal inventory control systems experience.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Basic reading and writing skills in English Intermediate Microsoft Office (with focus on Excel) and SharePoint Skills
• Math skills  
• Work Keys Scores of Math 3, Locating Information 4, Reading for Information 3
• Knowledge of ASI System, Matrix and NCR Database preferred
• Good communications and interpersonal skills
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to perform repetitive job functions; hand mobility, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling.
• Ability to safely operate moving equipment properly without risk to self, others and equipment.

Personal Protective Equipment Required to be worn:

• Hearing Protection
• Eye Protection
• Steel Toed shoes
• Certifications Required
• Fork-lift Certification.

Able to work overtime when necessary