Open since Jul 2026
Materials AssociateVanTran · Waco
Materials Associate
WacoOn-site
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The Materials Associate manages the receiving, storage, issuing and distribution of materials to production areas, keeping inventory records accurate and stock replenished. The role coordinates with warehouse, receiving and production teams to keep materials available on time.
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Job Title: Materials Associate
Job Summary:
The Materials Associate is responsible for managing the movement, storage, and distribution of materials to support production operations. This role ensures inventory accuracy, timely material availability, and efficient material flow throughout the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, store, issue, and distribute materials to production areas.
- Maintain accurate inventory records using ERP or inventory management systems.
- Perform cycle counts and assist with inventory reconciliation.
- Monitor material levels and replenish stock as needed.
- Prepare materials for production and customer orders.
- Maintain organized storage areas and follow 5S and safety standards.
- Coordinate with warehouse, receiving, and production teams to ensure timely material availability.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or inventory experience preferred.
- Basic computer and inventory system knowledge.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills.
- Forklift certification is a plus.
Skills
5SCycle CountingERP SystemsForklift CertificationInventory ManagementInventory ReconciliationMaterial HandlingOrder PreparationSafety StandardsStock Replenishment
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