General Logistics

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Portage, WI - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

In this position your focus will be to increase operational efficiency company profitability and customer satisfaction by accurately and safely receiving shipping consolidating and storing materials as well as picking and packing orders for shipments. The General Logistics position will also be responsible for inventory management. The General Logistics position works in close collaboration with the Repair Center Team.

Task and Responsibilities

  • Performs basic material handling tasks to include receiving and shipping products order picking internal movement of materials and/or products
  • Handles maintenance and housekeeping according to workflow such as recycling goods according to company guidelines
  • Refills general supplies and consumables as needed
  • Serves as liaison between external vendors and/or internal departments relating to inbound and/or outbound goods
  • Maintains accurate and up-to-date records of all incoming and/or outgoing shipments including integrity of packaging and visual signs of damage
  • Counts sorts and places stock materials on racks shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size type or location
  • Understands the inbound and outbound flow of materials
  • Manages material flow
  • Completes all orders for external customers and/or internal departmentsin an accurate timely and supportive manner
  • Stocks and maintains warehouse and pack/unpack customer orders in accordance with company policy and procedure
  • Actively participates in Lean activities by identifying and providing suggestions on areas within the department for improvements
  • All other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalency required
  • Proficient in related computer applications including Microsoft Office and others
  • Strong attention to detail with emphasis in data entry
  • Ability to multi-task accurately meet goals and objectives
  • Ability to work independently or within a group environment
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including verbal and written with proper grammar as well as mathematical skills
  • Aptitude for problem solving
  • Ability to read and understand operational procedures and work instructions
  • Ability to work under pressure and maintain quality in a fast-paced work environment
  • Results/deadline oriented with effective follow though
  • Must be able to prioritize utilize critical thinking and adjust to change
  • Available to work overtime and shift work when requested
  • Possesses a valid Passport or has the ability to obtain and pay for a valid Passport
  • Forklift certification preferred or willingness to obtain a forklift certification
  • Experience in general logistics and/or warehouse operations is highly desired Warehouse Management System (WMS) knowledge is a plus
  • Ability to properly operate basic equipment (i.e.: compactors pallet jacks etc.)
  • Basic knowledge of ERP systems and Digital Tools systems preferred
  • General knowledge in using hand tools power tools and measuring devices

Health and Safety

  • Must comply with all safety and health standards established by Fronius USA LLC and federal state or local requirements
  • Ability to bend and reach with repetitive motion
  • Hearing naturally or with aids
  • Vision 20/20 with or without correction
  • Physical demands of the job include standing use of hands to manipulate objects talking hearing looking typing walking twisting and bending
  • Employees could be requested to lift carry reach above the shoulder stoop squat kneel and crouch
  • Employees could be required to lift to 50 pounds
  • Employees will perform duties in an office environment and a field setting
  • Employees will be occasionally exposed to tripping hazards
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually low to medium

Additional tasks responsibilities and requirements based on job level:

General Logistics II

Task and Responsibilities

  • Assists with Return Goods Authorization (RGA)
  • Identify nonstock and/or damaged material and store in proper warehouse
  • Processing defective material from Fronius International and/or local suppliers in collaboration with Field Service Management and quality management
  • Prepares shipping documents including packing slips bills of lading and shipping labels
  • Analyze and execute product discrepancies
  • Storing and picking product and material with usage of forklift equipment
  • Prepare and ensure outgoing shipping materials/products meet specifications
  • Actively participate in Lean initiatives by identifying and conducting suggestions on areas within the department for improvements

Requirements

  • Certified forklift operator
  • Capable of working off platforms and forklifts at various heights
  • Proficient in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  • Experience in general logistics and/or warehouse operations
  • Ability to properly operate advanced equipment (i.e.: forklift or overhead air crane etc.)
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma Lean production and quality methodologies (i.e.: 5 S or Kanban)
  • Proficient in related ERP and Digital Tools
  • Proactive approach; identifies and solves problems
  • Proficient in data analysis and visualization data
  • 1-2 years of experience in the General Logistics I role

General Logistics III

Task and Responsibilities

  • Acts as subject matter expert (i.e.: material flow processes inventory management WMS)
  • Assists in inventory control by conducting location validations and stock counts
  • Takes ownership with de-escalation support and provide resolution
  • Attends and represents internal departments in meetings and relay information to interface partners
  • Provides guidance training feedback and support
  • Orders general supplies and consumables
  • Performs maintenance of operating equipment according to schedules
  • Coordinates scheduled pick-ups for recycling scrap metals compactors etc.

Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge of ERP and Digital Tools
  • Advanced knowledge in data analysis and data visualization
  • Willingness to complete additional trainings relating to team management job specific tasks polices and procedures
  • Knowledge of shipping and export control
  • Experience in process and material flow
  • Efficient in multi-skilling
  • Basic preventative maintenance knowledge
  • Advanced Lean Management Training (i.e.: KATA Coaching Value Stream Management) preferred
  • Sets an example for others by demonstrating adherence to safety rules procedures policies and follows Lean Manufacturing principles and techniques
  • 2-3 years of experience in the General Logistics II role

We offer a generous benefit package including:

  • Flexible work schedule with hybrid options
  • PTO available immediately plus 11 paid holidays
  • Employer matched 401(k)
  • Medical Dental and Vision covered 100% for employees
  • 50% company paid Medical Dental and Vision for your family
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care

Fronius USA LLC is proud to offer Equal Employment Opportunities and committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability age pregnancy genetic information creed marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.

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Key Skills

  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Inventory Control
  • Data Entry
  • AS400
  • Transportation Management Systems
  • EDI
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Office Experience
  • Dispatching
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Logistics

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