What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Feeder position at Knorr-Bremse?
LOCATION: Westminster / Maryland (US-MD), United States | BRAND: Knorr Brake Company | REQUISITION ID: 4382 | JOB GRADE:08 | ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site
Knorr Brake Company is the innovative leader in the manufacture and supply of braking systems, passenger doors and climate-control equipment for all types of Mass Transit customers such as: METRO, Light Rail Vehicles, High-Speed Trains, Commuter Rail and Monorail Vehicles for the North America market. We’re part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You’ll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. Innovation is part of our DNA. Achievement drives our culture. Learn more today at www.KnorrBrake.com!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
This position works closely with the warehouse, planning, and production to ensure material flow to production cells. This position is responsible for material issuance from the line feeding area to production cells, and to proactively identify and troubleshoot material discrepancies. This position is responsible for maintaining the line feeding area according to the company’s 5S and KPS principles.
Essential Functions
- Check/sort/prepare production picks from the warehouse.
- Interact and work with the warehouse, planning and production teams to troubleshoot material discrepancies.
- Release material requirements to the warehouse (production picks).
- Investigate material issues in SAP and complete SAP transactions.
- 5S, KPS and continuous improvement efforts for line feeding and company material processes.
- Participate in segment morning meetings to facilitate production activities.
- Maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment and ensure the compliance with company's rules and policies.
- Must be able to comply with quality, product safety, and HSE rules, guidelines and regulations. Be energy conscious, if applicable.
- Must understand and comply with applicable standards. ( i.e.: ISO 9001, ISO/TS 22163, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, and CMMI).
- Maintain and safeguard business records
Technical Competencies
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel & Word (data entry and report writing)
- Problem Solving and Decision Making (in making job decisions, the incumbent is guided by policy, routine and procedures)
Core Competencies
1. Efficiency (timely completion of tasks)
- Plans, prioritizes, and completes tasks in an appropriate manner
- Performs tasks efficiently and effectively and meets deadlines
- Works towards achieving targets
- Open to new, efficient ways of working and seeks ways to improve them
- Punctual
2. Quality (consistently delivering products and services in compliance with expectations and standards, diligently executing tasks while keeping promises and dealing with difficulties and disruptions)
- Works very diligently
- Delivers appropriate work results / attention to detail
- Communicates issues and defects
- Contributes to high-quality results
3. Methodology (means the ability to analyze situations, make decisions within scope of the job, act cost-consciously, recognizes the effect of their performance within the company, demonstrate commitment to customers and services, work in a safe manner, work independently)
- Obtains information necessary to perform tasks
- Carefully looks at information from various sources before making decisions
- Participates in reducing costs (LEAN methodology)
- Acts in the interest of internal and external customers / communicates appropriately
- Abides by all safety rules, policies and guidelines
4. Commitment (ability to perform varying tasks, adapts and takes ownership to rapidly changing working conditions, as well as personal attitude towards works, diligence and motivations)
- Able to adapt quickly to new tasks and working conditions
- Shows dedication and willingness to contribute to the company’s success
- Motivated and works diligently
- Embraces responsibility and accountability
5. Teamwork (successful cooperation with others in the execution of joint tasks, sharing of information, respectful to others and inclusive attitude)
- Behaves cooperatively and respectfully
- Promotes collaborative work environment
Required Education
High School Diploma or GED
Required Experience
3-5 Years Relevant Experience
Work Environment
Sitting, standing, walking, crouching, kneeling, pushing/pulling, etc.
Maximum lifting/carrying: 50 lbs.
What does Knorr Brake Company have to offer you?
- Competitive Health Benefits, including Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision and Virtual visits
- Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage
- Voluntary life, Disability and other Supplemental coverages
- Identity Theft and Legal Protection benefits
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Generous 401(k) plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free corporate passes to the Baltimore Zoo and Aquarium
- Free gym membership
- Additional discounts include cellular, auto, theme park & attraction tickets, local restaurants, bank partnerships, etc.
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid “KBC Cares” Volunteer Time Off
- 12 company-paid holidays (includes full week between Christmas and New Year’s)
- Monthly employee welfare events and corporate outreach (Crab Feast, Take Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day, Chili Cook-Off, etc.)
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