What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials Control Clerk - Aftermarket Services position at Plexus Corp.?
Purpose Statement: To monitor and control WOs also account for all the materials on the Manufacturing floor.
Key Job Accountabilities:
- Assist with the control and management of WIP inventory and locations to reduce inventory costs, while increasing inventory accuracy, flexibility, and integrity.
- Maintain the following WIP inventory locations: floor stock (FS), line side (LS), Kan Ban, Service and any other location(s) directly related to the production floor.
- Receipt and close open WOs to ensure WO integrity, verify material usage and accurate reflect inventory levels.
- Monitor and follow-through on daily ECN/BOM changes, for open WOs to update inventory requirements and ensure proper/timely disposition of inventory.
- Oversee the manufacturing material process for component issues on open WOs to increase Manufacturing efficiencies and optimizing Purchasing efforts.
Additional Accountabilities:
- Perform WIP cycle counts.
- Run reports as needed.
- Resolve daily discrepancies and problems to increase inventory accuracy and integrity.
- Update WOs when there is a WO to WO transfer to ensure accuracy.
- Complete appropriate transactions to maintain inventory integrity and resolve discrepancies.
- Communicate with Manufacturing in resolving Aging WO material issues/problems.
- Complete daily WO receipt transactions and researching problems to ensure WO integrity.
- Minimal travel may be required to meet the needs of the business (estimated >10%).
- Additional duties as assigned.
Education/Experience Qualifications:
- A minimum of a High School Diploma is required; an Associate’s degree is preferred.
- Less than One (1) year of related experience is required; One (1) or more years of related experience is preferred.
- Membership or certification in a professional materials organization such as APICS is preferred.
An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered.
Other Qualifications:
- Organizational skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail, and a positive attitude.
- Literacy of computer packages such as Microsoft Office, JDE, and WMS.
- General office equipment and materials.
Work Environment:
- The work setting should consist of a manufacturing environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and a moderate noise level.
This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.
Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and upon completion of a confidentiality agreement.
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