The Inventory Lead is responsible for controlling the flow of work, storing, moving, handling and distributing materials as well as directing Material Handlers. The Inventory Lead takes materials from one location to another and may be involved in the process of extracting and loading the materials to be transported. An Inventory Lead has a very structured work environment to minimize safety risks. Each job is planned in detail, and safety issues are addressed before a job begins.
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High School diploma or equivalent, required.
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Experience in working in steel industry or inventory, a plus.
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Ability to be forklift and overhead crane certified and operate a forklift and overhead crane. (Forklift experience required).
As an Inventory Lead, for electric utility transmission, substation, and distribution industry, the ideal incumbent possesses the:
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Ability to work in a fastpaced manufacturing environment.
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Ability to lead and influence others under your direction
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Ability to effectively communicate in English.
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Outstanding work ethic, punctuality, desire to constantly improve skills.
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Ability to prioritize work with minimal direction.
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Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail and time management skills.
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Successfully pass a background check, including criminal history, drug screen, physical, audiogram, and vision test.
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Perform daily operations and forklift safety checks, including battery, seat belt, brakes, life control and fire extinguisher.
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Identifies many types of raw material, in process or finished product, equipment, or processing materials.
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Manage employees by monitoring attendance, work practices and general duties.
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Ensures Quality Control is met on each job
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Ensures inventory schedule is met
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Informs designated employees, managers or departments of problems encountered
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Collaborate with workers and partner with managers to solve workrelated problems
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Checks identification of materials to be moved. Crossreferences with production schedule or shipping schedule to ensure accuracy.
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Proceeds safely to assigned area to pull load and move materials to correct work area.
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Reports inconsistencies or problems to supervisors
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Receive, document, store, stage and issue all job related material to satisfy production requirements.
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Support assembly / fabrication requirements, as necessary.
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Assist operators in delivering Fabrication parts in order to maximize department efficiency.
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Remove and distribute empty pallets and buckets as needed.
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Select, prepare & update paperwork and schedules both on paper and computer.
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Package, create and band equipment, parts, materials, products and accessories to minimize damage during shipment or staging and to create a safe work environment.
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Apply labels, stickers, and stencils as required for identification and ease of storage or shipping.
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Comply with all safety requirements including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment in a safe and competent manner. Understand and meet all departmental safety objectives and goals. Keep assigned workarea clean, organized, and orderly per 5S standards.
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Operates overhead hoists and forklifts to move material and necessary equipment to perform machine operations. Will arrange parts as needed for production and deliver raw stock, partially completed work, and completed jobs to appropriate storage or production areas.
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Maintain accurate inventory, reporting shortages/overages and supply needs to supervisor. Ability to grind burrs from holes on various parts; and ability to grind sharp corners from material.
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Ability to assist fellow employees, as directed; and ability to perform other workrelated duties as assigned.
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Organized
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Scheduling
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Analyzing Information
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Dealing with Complexity
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DeadlineOriented
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Time Management
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Process Improvement
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Safety Management
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Inventory Control
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Must be dependable, reliable and mature enough to handle equipment safely and sensibly.
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High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others.
The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents will be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
The position is a shop floor and yard position. Works primarily outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Exposure to shop elements such as noise, dust, odors and chemicals. Must have good hand eye coordination and motor skills. We have a very positive / professional company culture that creates long-term employees.
About Us An industry leading design and fabrication firm of quality steel structures MICA represents decades of professional experience in the fabrication and galvanizing of steel structures. Our solutions offer top-quality products and services for Utility, Construction, Government, Transportation, Telecommunications, and Custom Steel Solutions.
