Material Flow Specialist

The Material Flow Specialist will facilitate the efficient movement of materials to support production, enable the efficient receipt of raw materials, and prepare the shipment of finished goods.

• Leading a culture of safety compliance, especially as it pertains to material handling equipment
• Working with the supervisor to coordinate task distribution
• Training and leading material handlers in discrete work streams such as receiving, inventory control, or loading activities
• Picking and loading inventory needed for production areas
• Manage data and transactions within a Warehouse Management System and create reports to support management decision making
• Establish and model quality control mechanisms
• Complete physical tasks as directed, including but not limited to pushing, pulling, gripping, twisting, reaching, etc.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly work area
• Managing the internal flow of material to support production requirements
• Receiving inbound shipments from suppliers of raw materials, maintenance parts, and engineering equipment
• Leading physical inventory audits, cycle counts, etc. to ensure inventory accuracy
• Developing and implementing material flow strategies to improve operational efficiency
• Operate PIT equipment, including but not limited to reach truck and forklift