Materials Control Specialist

Materials Control Specialist I

Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components.

Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America's aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.

Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K, and Tuition Reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.

We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a 'full service' provider.

Position Description:

The Materials Control Specialist I is responsible for performing various duties and activities required to support Shipping and Stores departmental functions and objectives. This role will include various outbound stockroom duties and shipping clerk duties to help expedite and ensure proper shipping of finished products.

Essential Functions:

• Receives material into the stockroom. Packs and stores per written procedures.
• Maintains order or parts in stockroom and document files, including in ERP System.
• Works independently to perform cycle counts based on system generated reports.
• Maintains stock balances for ship dates.
• Organizes parts and pertaining documentation as per picklist upon due date of shipments.
• Maintains up-to-date labels and barcode information.
• Tracks and advises of parts coming to end of shelf life.
• Assists other departments in plant with shipping information.
• Assists other shipping, receiving, and/or stockroom employees as necessary.
• Performs any other tasks directed by Management to satisfy company objectives.

Critical Competencies:

• Must be organized, capable of multitasking and setting priorities
• Solid communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate across all functions and with all levels of the organization
• Must be self-motivated and ambitious.
• Ability to work within a team environment.
• Must have strong computer skills.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 2 years experience in shipping/receiving or stockroom/inventory required.
• Candidate must be detail oriented and have the ability to research and resolve discrepancies.
• Ability for occasional heavy lifting (up to 50lbs).
• Ability to visually identify and physically handle sensitive/small components.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans