Sterling Industries – Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Job Type: Full-time
About the Company
Based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Sterling Industries is a fast-growing North American based contract manufacturer and assembler of medical devices and sub-components.
We help clients deliver successful products by providing scaled production, design-for-manufacturing expertise, supplier consolidation and other critical value chain services.
About the Role
Due to growth at Sterling Industries, we have an opening for a Materials Specialist Monday to Friday (8:00am-4:30pm).
The Materials Specialist is responsible for providing support services to the production, purchasing, finance and operational departments through documented procedures and standardized work.
MAJOR DUTIES:
Monitor and enter all incoming sales orders and communicate discrepancies to internal teams.
Create and process daily shipment paperwork, labels and ASNs
Create, close and backflush work orders for production
Work closely with the production team to ensure orders are on schedule, will meet customer due dates, and communicate any discrepancies
Filing of documentation
Maintain proper inventory of office, production, and facility supplies
Assists with weekly cycle count and inventory management processes
Assists production and materials teams with purchasing and planning activities
Enter and file receipts from suppliers
Develop and implement continuous improvement projects within areas of involvement
Other duties as assigned
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma
1-2 years of Materials experience
Ability to multi-task and work with a cross-functional team
High level of attention to detail
Understanding of continuous improvement
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, Project, and PowerPoint)
Experience with ERP/MRP programs, experience with Sage preferred
Benefits:
Full time employees are offered a comprehensive benefit package including:
401(k) with 1:1 match
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
We will review applications as they are received.
Only qualified applicants will be contacted.