Production Material Handler

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Job Title

Production Material Handler

Group

Global Quality and Ops

Division

SGS Manufacturing

Business Unit

Americas West

Business Function

Manufacturing and Production

Country

United States

State/Province

UT

City

Salt Lake City

Employment Category

Full Time

Percent Travel Required

None

Shift

1st

About Stryker

Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. More information is available at www.stryker.com All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

Job Description / Information

Job Title

Production Material Handler

Department Name

Operations

Status

Exempt

Full-Time

Non-Exempt

Part-Time

Seasonal

Reports To

Production Manager

Manages

None

Job Location

West Valley, Utah

% Travel

10-15%

Education/Special Training Required

High School Diploma.

Minimum 1-3 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Verbal and written English language skills.

Some college and/or APICS classes a plus (not required).

Qualifications/Work Experience Required

Knowledge and understanding of Materials transaction activities and Kanban system.

Knowledge and understanding of Material Control software, MS Office, Outlook, etc.

Self-starter with the ability to accomplish tasks accurately and in a timely manner.

Ability to work under minimal supervision.

Basic skills - Ability to read and follow SOP, basic reading, computer skills and math skills.

Must have good communication skills, a customer service orientation, self-motivated, very organized, enthusiastic, detail oriented, resourceful, willing and able to work long hours (including overtime as required), and possess a sense of urgency.

Job Summary

(1-2 sentences describing overall responsibilities)

Using SAP to create work orders and releases it to production. Verifies and issues materials to production. Sets up and replenishes Kanban bins in supermarket and pulls materials for production. Closes out work orders in SAP.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

(detailed description)

Demonstrate a primary commitment to patient safety, product quality and compliance with the Stryker, Quality Manual and its governing regulations.

Receiving of production and non-production deliveries in compliance with operational procedures.

Warehouse management of all raw materials and subassemblies inventories.

Maintain control and update of all Min/Max Reorder Point items. Submit purchase requirements in a timely manner to meet production requirements.

Perform excess and obsolete material analysis as necessary.

Demonstrate initiative and effective problem solving skills while executing assigned responsibilities.

Maintain material availability to the production area in compliance with operational procedures.

Interfacing with Buying/Planning and Receiving Inspection to facilitate the flow of materials. Expedite material requirements as necessary to meet production needs.

Perform cycle counts per documented cycle count program. Performs research to resolve discrepancies in a timely manner and improve overall accuracy.

Participate as a key contact in all internal and external audits of assigned work areas.

Other duties as assigned.

Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. routinely.

Ability to travel long distance on occasion (

Ability to perform tasks while standing/moving for long periods.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma.

Minimum 1-3 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Verbal and written English language skills.

Some college and/or APICS classes a plus (not required).

Knowledge and understanding of Materials transaction activities and Kanban system.

Knowledge and understanding of Material Control software, MS Office, Outlook, etc.

Self-starter with the ability to accomplish tasks accurately and in a timely manner.

Ability to work under minimal supervision.

Basic skills - Ability to read and follow SOP, basic reading, computer skills and math skills.

Must have good communication skills, a customer service orientation, self-motivated, very organized, enthusiastic, detail oriented, resourceful, willing and able to work long hours (including overtime as required), and possess a sense of urgency.

Company info

Stryker.
Website : http://www.stryker.com

Company Profile
Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. The Company offers a diverse array of innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. Stryker is active in over 100 countries around the world.