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Engineering Tech - Material Flow - Hwy 61 - 1st Shift

HNI Corporation
5 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Conesville, IA, United States
Direct

Success Profile
The success profile describes performance objectives a person taking the job needs to do to be successful. It doesn’t describe skills or traits like a traditional job description, but rather what the person needs to accomplish with their skills and traits. This can be used as the foundations for the member’s performance goals and development plans.
Material Flow Engineering Tech
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– Material Flow Factory
Purpose: Support Material Flow team with day-to-day inventory control responsibilities providing quick resolution to inventory issues, long-term sustainment of critical processes and alignment within our Integrated Supply Chain team.
1. Define major performance objectives/goals and supporting actions/tasks for each objective:
• Become the subject matter expert for Inventory Control
• Assist in managing SOP within our Inventory tasks
• Train areas on best practices
• Understand gaps in Inventory processes and opportunities/risks
• New material implementation and communication
• Problem Solving and Resolution
• Collaborate with production areas on positive inventory issues to resolve
• Investigate, mitigate, and resolve material outages
• Investigate and track negative inventory constraints and re-occurrence
• Continuous Improvement Projects
• Develop, update, and improve material storage/management throughout the facility
• Assist Engineers in identifying and resolving production area material delivery issues
• Identify obsolete material for potential disposal/review
2. Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
• Perform critical inventory audits in each zone of the Material Flow team
• Investigate inventory discrepancies via Negative Inventory Tracker and Oracle through resolution
• Complete, lead Cycle Count process throughout Material Flow
• Update Material Flow Catalog as needed
• Assist Material Flow team with daily tasks as needed
3. Team Structure:
• Effectively work alongside Working Zone Leaders, Group Leaders, production teams, and accounting
• Report to Factory Manager
4. Improvement Opportunities: (Existing challenges likely to be encountered by the member)
• Continuous review of current Inventory controls and opportunities for improvements.
• Understanding of material lead times and effects related to inventory storage
• Improve consistency of inventory tasks throughout facility (cycle count, scrap, misc. adj.)
• Strategy in place may continue to shape the responsibilities and tasks of this role throughout the year.
5. Critical Competencies:
• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Strong attention to detail
• Computer/Oracle application literacy
• Continuous improvement mindset
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