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Materials Control Associate Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Cycle Count, Inventory, Warehouse, General Labor, Line Operator, Forklift, Quality Control,Material ... associates, including paid holidays and vacation - 401(k) with generous company match - Tuition ...

Inventory Control Manager

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$93K - $98K/yr

The Inventory Manager oversees the functions performed by inventory associates and other such staff ... Analyze stock change in/outs transactions on material for validity to the product structure.

Cycle Count, Inventory, Warehouse, General Labor, Line Operator, Forklift, Quality Control,Material ... associates, including paid holidays and vacation - 401(k) with generous company match - Tuition ...

Buyer Planner

Mc Minnville, TN

$45K - $62K/yr

Minimum Associate's degree (2-year) * Minimum 1-2 years of experience in Purchasing, Material Control, or Manufacturing Planning * Strong analytical problem-solving ability * A customer-service ...

Buyer Planner

Mc Minnville, TN · On-site

$45K - $62K/yr

Minimum Associate's degree (2-year) * Minimum 1-2 years of experience in Purchasing, Material Control, or Manufacturing Planning * Strong analytical problem-solving ability * A customer-service ...

Buyer Planner

Mc Minnville, TN

$45K - $62K/yr

Minimum Associate's degree (2-year) * Minimum 1-2 years of experience in Purchasing, Material Control, or Manufacturing Planning * Strong analytical problem-solving ability * A customer-service ...

You will also work with Quality, Inventory control and Manufacturing teams to meet production ... Highschool diploma or GED or associate degree or technical certificate in logistics, supply chain ...

You will also work with Quality, Inventory control and Manufacturing teams to meet production ... Highschool diploma or GED or associate degree or technical certificate in logistics, supply chain ...

You will also work with Quality, Inventory control and Manufacturing teams to meet production ... Highschool diploma or GED or associate degree or technical certificate in logistics, supply chain ...

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Materials Control Associate information

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.

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Materials Control Associate jobs?

Cities in Tennessee with the most Materials Control Associate job openings:

Quality Control Inspector (3rd shift)

MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS

Arlington, TN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Ready to join our team? Apply today! Make sure to check your email for follow-ups.

At MicroPort, we relentlessly strive to master every detail of our medical solutions with the purpose of prolonging and reshaping the lives of patients everywhere. We welcome motivated and talented people who want to join our dynamic and inclusive company, working together to deliver meaningful medical breakthroughs. In order to accomplish this, we hold true to our core values of Quality, Integrity, Accountability, Efficiency, Innovation, Aspiration, Dedication & Collaboration. Come and join Team MicroPort!  

Why You’ll Love MicroPort

You will find our team atmosphere challenging and rewarding. In addition to working with a world-class team, receiving a competitive base salary and bonus opportunities, our U.S. employees also enjoy the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Maternity Leave, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Bereavement, 401(k) (up to 4% match with vesting from day 1), PTO, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance...and more! At MicroPort, we care about our employees and encourage them to make healthy lifestyle choices and embrace wellness opportunities to maintain their very best health and wellbeing.

This is a 3rd shift position: 11:00pm-7:30am, Sunday evening-Friday morning 

Shift Premium: 6%

Overall Summary

As Quality Control Inspector, you will inspect raw materials, components and finished products to ensure conformance to specification.

Your duties will include:

  • Associate Quality Control Inspector, Quality Control Inspector I, Quality Control Inspector II & Sr. Mechanical Inspector

    • Assure inspection is performed in accordance with FDA, ISO, and other applicable regulations / guidelines.
    • Follow written instructions with engineering-based content.
    • Train in mechanical inspection techniques.
    • Apply attention to detail for medical device product features.
    • Interface with peers, engineers, and Regulatory auditors.
    • Accurately record inspection results to ensure proper segregation of accepted and rejected products.

    Quality Control Inspector II & Sr. Mechanical Inspector

    • Train new inspectors in MicroPort methods, products, and equipment.
    • Interpret supplier certifications.

    Sr. Mechanical Inspector 

    • Interface with various engineering functions to perform / improve inspection techniques.

Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

 We might be a great match if you have:

  • Associate Quality Control Inspector, Quality Control Inspector I, Quality Control Inspector II & Sr. Mechanical Inspector

    • Ability to follow instructions, both written and oral.

    • Ability to work in a team environment

    • Professional communication skills.

    • A working knowledge of basic computer skills

    • Ability to apply skills in a manner to ensure proper decisions for acceptance or rejection of goods is imperative.

    • High school math 

    Quality Control Inspector I, Quality Control Inspector II & Sr. Mechanical Inspector

    • Working knowledge of basic inspection equipment and mechanical drawing interpretation

    Quality Control Inspector II & Sr. Mechanical Inspector

    • Ability to assist with on-the-job training of lower-level inspectors.
    • Detailed knowledge of advance inspection equipment such as optical comparator, coordinate measuring machine, surface finish analyzers, taper air gages, etc.
    • Problem-solving skills

    Sr. Mechanical Inspector 

    • Ability to perform full mechanical characterization on geometrically challenging products with minimal engineering / supervisory support.
    • Extensive problem-solving skills are required.

About You

YOUR EDUCATION

Required: High School Diploma or GED required

YOUR EXPERIENCE

Associate Quality Control Inspector: no related experience required

Quality Control Inspector I: minimum of 1-year related experience required

Quality Control Inspector II: minimum of 3 years related experience required

Sr. Mechanical Inspector: minimum of 5 years related experience required

Visual acuity requirements apply to the role, including peripheral, color, and depth perception.