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Love Forklifts?  Handling Inventory?  And a little computer time???  We are here for you!

The Material Services Tech 1 is fully proficient in two or more of the Material Services areas of Purchasing, Shipping, Receiving and Inventory Control and has primary accountability for one.  They need a thorough understanding of all parameters that affect inventory accuracy and efficiency to effectively guide inventory decisions.

MPI drives a LEAN culture, focused on customer service excellence.  We do this by working to simplify our processes and driving out waste or non-value-added activities.  We value participation at all levels and invest in our employees' training to achieve continuous development of our dynamic team.

Principal Responsibilities and Duties:

• Supports MPI lean culture and initiatives by attending and participating in daily lean meetings while supporting efforts to make continuous improvements throughout MPI.
• Follow all Personal Protection Procedures and Requirements.
• Compliance of all OSHA and MPI Safety Procedures.
• Operate forklift and all material handling equipment safely and effectively after MPI training is completed.
• Operate hoists, pallet jacks, lift tables upon completion of MPI training.
• Perform cycle counts and inventory movement transactions.
• Keep Shipping, Receiving and Inventory areas clean and orderly including disposal of packaging material and garbage throughout the plant.
• Other duties assigned by management. 

Purchasing:

• Manage and develop vendor relationships to source components supporting project lead time and cost goals
• Utilize and interpret Purchasing Suggestions and ERP/MRP inputs to create an effective purchasing plan
• General understanding of Supply Chain metrics for on-time delivery, quality and cost as well as understanding of individual contributions towards site goals
• Act as a representative of MPI Excellence both to internal stakeholders and external vendors

Receiving:

• Verify deliveries against Purchase orders, including inspection as needed, receive into Epicor ERP, label and
• Stock received material in specific bins, utilizing FIFO principle and maximizing use of available storage.
• Perform cycle counts and assist with Inventory Control functions.

Shipping:

• Working from Epicor queue, prioritizes shipment order, pulls, verifies and issues parts, completes jobs, verifies order accuracy/completeness against Sales Orders, working with other departments as needed.
• Determines best method of packaging/crating and shipping being knowledgeable of options based on shipment, size, weight, destination and customer preference.
• Generates quotes, contracts with freight vendors, provides shipping and customs documents and appropriate package labeling as required.

Inventory Control:

• Maintains an accurate accounting of the type, quantity and location of all MPI inventory except WIP.
• Has primary responsibility for the VLM unit and its efficient use.
• Picks Issues and Supplies inventory to production per Job BOM requirements and schedule, ECR's and Quality issues.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Above average Attention to detail is required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees of organizations including fellow workers, engineering staff and supervisors.
• Above average organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, listen and communicate effectively.
• Above average computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel and Epicor preferred.
• Have good analytical and problem-solving ability with ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals, and understand percentages and conversion factors.
• They must present themselves well to personnel from all areas and departments including outside vendors, contractors and customers.
• Valid driver's license; to be verified by MPI's insurance carrier prior to driving company vehicle.
• Demonstrated attention to detail.

Education and Experience:

• Education / Experience: High School Diploma with some college or 4 to 6 years' experience in a related field.

• Competitive salary range of $21-$22 per hour, commensurate with experience.
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and generous PTO.
• Be part of an innovative company that invests in your growth.
• Work with advanced technologies in a collaborative, team-focused environment.
• Contribute to meaningful projects that make an impact on global manufacturing.
• Opportunity for career advancement.

Ready to join a company where innovation and continuous improvement drive success? Apply today and become part of MPI's dynamic team!

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