What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material lead position at Ericsson?
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About this opportunity :
To scale our operations and meet the demands of our customers, the Ericsson US 5G Smart Factory is seeking a Warehouse Material Preparation (MPA) Lead to be the first line of support for leading the warehouse team in supporting production demand.
The ideal candidate for this role is someone with a demonstrated track record of leading teams, directing workflow, improving processes, and preventing disruption of the internal and external supply chain.
This individual must have experience working with teams and facilitating interdepartmental collaboration. Lead responsibilities include the following : receiving, Kanban delivery, shipping, interviewing, training, appraising performance, addressing employee complaints, and solving problems.
This is an A shift role. The hours are 7 am - 7 pm every Sunday-Tuesday, and every other Wednesday.
What you will do :
- Act as the first point of contact for the MPA team concerning daily material delivery challenges
- Work closely with production and planning to ensure timely retrieval and delivery of Final Assembly components to the production line
- Ensure on time retrieval of components and set up for NPI, TPI, PVT, and verification projects builds
- Lead MPA team in the proper execution of MODI, material storage, and X-ray count for Final Assembly components
- Utilize MODI & Valor hardware / software systems to perform Final Assembly component material processing
- Lead team meetings and participate in daily operational meetings as needed for updates on production goals
- Provide team with daily goals and distributing daily task to complete
- Monitor and drive team performance and adherence to warehouse processes and procedures
- Implement coaching programs under the direction of management
- Adhere to all safety, quality, company rules / procedures, drive compliance and report all incidents of non-compliance immediately
- Remove roadblocks for team, find solutions to problems, escalate to supervisor when unable to remove roadblocks
- Collaborate with Warehouse Specialist for continuous improvement
- Other duties maybe assigned to support warehouse operations
The skills you bring :
- High school diploma or GED required
- Able to stand, walk, bend, reach, twist, grasp, push and pull for 10-12 hours in addition to lifting or moving to 30 - 50 lbs
- Positive conflict and change management skills
- Be a self-starter, optimally work in a fast-paced and everchanging work environment
- 2 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Excellent communication : written and verbal and proactively escalates as needed
- Phenomenal attitude and work ethic with a high level of accountability and integrity
- Team player, proactive, committed to providing high-quality work
- Proficient with Word, Excel, Power point, other MS Office suite applications
- Preferred Software Experience : V-Manage / EWM / MODI Software / SAP / WCS / Apriso / CMMS
Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, youll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of whats possible.
To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. Youll be challenged, but you won't be alone.
Youll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we nurture it in everything we do.
We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth.
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, learn more.
If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at hr.direct.mana@ericsson.com
DISCLAIMER : The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position.
They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.
Primary country and city : United States (US) Lewisville (TX)
Job details : Warehouse Operations
Last updated : 2024-09-19
