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Collabera

QC Associate I

San Diego, CA

... materials, production intermediates and final goods. Qualifications Education: BS/MS in Biology ... with Functional analysis QC of molecular-biology-based assays preferred, other QC, R&D or ...

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Inventory Control Associate-Glass

Stockton, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Movements for materials must be recorded daily and archived; if not, they must be reported ... Support inventory adjustments and corrections approved by warehouse supervisor or inventory control ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

QC Associate II

Fremont, CA · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

As part of the QC Phys-Chem Testing team, execute and coordinate routine and non-routine testing of ... raw materials within a multi-product facility. * Perform laboratory operations independently ...

AEM, Inc.

$25.61/hr

The Material Handler & Quality Control Associate is responsible for supporting warehouse ... Transport raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods throughout the facility.

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What does a materials control associate do?

A Materials Control Associate is responsible for managing the flow of materials within a company, ensuring that inventory levels are maintained and materials are available for production or distribution. They track shipments, receive and inspect incoming goods, and maintain accurate records in inventory management systems. Their work often involves collaborating with purchasing, production, and warehouse teams to support efficient operations and minimize delays. Attention to detail and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a materials control associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Materials Control Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience with inventory management, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP software, and basic Microsoft Office applications is often required. Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are soft skills that help you excel in this role. These skills ensure efficient inventory flow, minimize errors, and support smooth operations within the supply chain.

What are some common challenges faced by materials control associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Materials Control Associates often face challenges such as inventory discrepancies, supply chain delays, and maintaining accurate records. Effective management involves diligent record-keeping, frequent communication with suppliers and internal teams, and proficiency with inventory management software. Staying organized and proactive in anticipating potential shortages or overstock situations is key. Collaborating closely with purchasing, production, and logistics departments ensures smooth operations and helps quickly resolve issues as they arise.

What is a materials control associate?

A materials control associate is responsible for managing and tracking inventory of materials and supplies within a warehouse or manufacturing environment. They often use inventory management systems and ensure accurate stock levels, supporting production and supply chain operations.

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Inventory Control Associate

Blue Marble Communications

Poway, CA • On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

This person will be responsible for assisting the Materials Manager with various Receiving, Shipping, Kitting, and inventory management / inventory accuracy tasks. This position will require the candidate to work on site. Prior professional Inventory experience is not required, but the ideal candidate will have an aptitude and eagerness to learn. The candidate must be a self-starter with great time management skills and very strong attention to detail.ResponsibilitiesAssist with pulling kits for Work Orders and Subcontract POsAssist with Shipping and Receiving (including preparation of documentation, packaging, and coordination with carriers)Perform initial Receiving Inspection review to ensure correct documentation is present and complete prior to handoffTrack and follow up on items due for Receiving Inspection from Engineering to ensure they are processed on timeManage stock room organization and cleanliness in accordance with 5S standards.Maintain inventory data and perform cycle countsEnsure Safety Stock and Kanban stock levels are maintainedSupport Operations and Administrative staff as neededIdentify and report inventory discrepancies, and support root-cause investigationsQualificationsBachelor's Degree preferred but not requiredExperience with ERP, especially SAP or SAP B1, preferred but not requireStrong attention to detail, particularly in reviewing documentation for accuracy and completenessHighly self-motivated and proactiveStrong attention to detailExcellent MS Office skills, primarily Excel (experience with pivot tables and VLOOKUPs preferred)Excellent communication skills with all levels of the organizationExcellent organizational and recordkeeping skills, including confidential informationMust be able to meet strict deadlines and manage competing prioritiesMust be a US Person (This position has export control and security-related requirements that mandate attention to the citizenship status of any potential candidate and necessitates that the individual either be a United States Citizen, Permanent Resident of the United States, or lawfully admitted into the United States as a refugee or granted asylum by the United States Government.)About Blue Marble CommunicationsBlue Marble Communications designs and manufactures high-performance RF, free-space optical, and network communications modules and systems for deployment onboard satellites and other space vehicles. Our current product offerings include software-defined RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave modem/transceivers; optical laser communications terminals, Ethernet routers/switches, and systems comprised of combinations of these modules. BMC embraces a modern workplace culture and inclusive environment.In the case an offer is extended, it is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.