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WIKA Instruments Logistics Coordinator in Lewis Center, Ohio
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Location 6957 Green Meadows Dr, Lewis Center, OH 43035
BASIC PURPOSE:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Logistics Associate to join our team. The Logistics Associate will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient movement of materials and finished goods within our production facility. This position is vital to maintaining our high standards of production and customer satisfaction.
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES OF JOB:
- Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure adequate supply of materials for production.
- Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate inventory records in our ERP system (Microsoft Dynamics 365).
- Coordinate the receipt of incoming materials, verifying quantities and quality.
- Prepare and process outgoing shipments, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation.
- Organize and maintain the warehouse for efficient storage and retrieval of materials and products.
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and effectively.
- Implement and uphold safety standards and protocols within the warehouse.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure timely availability of materials.
- Performs packaging to ensure product is protected during transport.
- Inspects labeling to ensure documents and product information.
- Performs transactions in D365 to complete shipping process inventory and warehouse.
- Processing shipping orders thru a freight forwarder and shipping transport
- Completes necessary documentation for foreign trade and customs classification and bills of lading.
- Coordinates designation, shipping methods, and special instruction with Sales Team.
- Performs receiving functions in support of procurement, and Quality returns.
· Assists in picking, stocking and other shipping related duties as required.
· Inventory counting adjustments for Raw Material movement.
· Tagging and labeling raw material and parts for certification and traceability
· Performs ancillary duties as needed.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- College degree preferred
- Forklift License Preferred
- Knowledge of MS Office must be proficient in Excel and Word.
- Business writing skills required.
- Experience with UPS/Fed-Ex/Ltl shipping
- Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
- Ability to analyze problems and problem resolution skills
- Ability to use mathematical reasoning and problem solving techniques to solve work related problems.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of the shipping processes, procedures, and software.
- Able to work in busy environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- Tell me about your shipping and receiving experience in a warehouse environment.
- Tell me about your experience using warehouse equipment like a forklift?
- What are your current hourly rate expectations?
- Why are you looking for a new position?
Ability to Relocate:
Columbus, OH: Relocate before star