Materials Control Operator Experienced-US

About Kennametal

With over 80 years as an industrial technology leaderKennametal productivity to customers through materials science tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense earthworks energy general engineering and transportation turn toKennametalto help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately8700 employees are helping customers in nearly 100 countries stay $2.1 billionin revenues in fiscal 2023. Learn more at . Follow @Kennametal : Twitter Instagram Facebook LinkedIn and YouTube.

Job Title : Production Materials Control Support

Location : Bedford PA

Shift : 1st shift - 7am -3pm (M-F)

Job Summary and Mission :

Support between materials and production through recordkeeping of materials received and inventory and production.

This position requires :

A high school diploma or general equivalency diploma;

• 6 months Manufaturing site experience is preferred;
• Drivers license;
• Completion of basic math blueprint reading and gauge-reading training;
• The ability to understand written and oral instructions and communicate with supervisors and coworkers;

Key Job Responsibilities :

Maintain schedules for material requirements and availability to support production control for industrial and commercial products.

Compile records regarding the quantity cost and type of material received shipped in stock / inventory or in production.

Expedite the flow of materials parts and assemblies within or between departments according to production and shipping schedules.

Assist in identifying possible and actual shortages.

Initiate actions to correct material or process deficiencies when necessary.

Use knowledge of production procurement and engineering functions to alert the appropriate stakeholders about potential issues and recommend corrective actions.

Estimate and log production rates and time expenditures.

Establish the sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipping deadlines when required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Shipping & Receiving,Order Management System,Inventory Control,Microsoft Access,Forklift,SAP,Supply Chain Experience,Warehouse Experience,Materials Handling,Supplier Management,Materials Management,MRP

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1