Shipping & Inventory Lead

Precision Castparts Corp. •

Tukwila, Washington, United States

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description:

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Job Description

Position Summary

Works with little to no supervision to set the shipping and inventory plan for the day. Partners with supervisor to provide the shipping department with overall guidance. Performs a variety of shipping, receiving, and inventory tasks. Prepares items for shipment ensuring cost effective courier services. Leads the work of shipping and receiving personnel performing related work. Maintains records of materials in inventory and on order. Monitors reorder points and initiates action to replenish stock. Reconciles discrepancies in inventories and notifies supervisor of irregularities.

Core Competencies Required for this Position

Strong leadership and people skills.
Good communication skills.
Problem-solving and performance management skills.
Detailed-oriented
ERP system experience
Strong customer service skills

Primary Responsibilities

Train new hires in the department
Partner with supervisor to address and resolve employee issues
Ensure all shipments receive the proper labeling and postal charges and are packaged to arrive safely
Accurately label and weigh items to be shipped and ensure proper shipment method and shipping charges
Prepare detailed and accurate invoices to accompany shipments and ensure all items are packaged and shipped to company standards
Monitors and maintains current inventory levels; processes purchasing orders as required; tracks orders and investigates problems
Records purchases, maintains database, performs physical count of inventory, and reconciles actual stock count to computer-generated reports
Receives, unpacks, and delivers goods; re-stocks items as necessary; labels shelves
Processes and documents returns as required following established procedures
May need to safely transport company products and materials to and from specified locations in a timely manner
Other duties as required

Required Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of basic computer use and ERP system experience. Applicant should be familiar with Microsoft Office.

Physical Requirements:

Occasional lifting of up to 35 pounds
Able to use hand truck to move, convey, or hoist shipments and place in storage or work area.
Demands of a manufacturing environment

Required Experience:

Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in shipping or inventory or related field.
Valid driver&39;s license
Experience working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail

Level of Education:

High school diploma/GED equivalent required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $22.00 to $32.75 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company’s Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1.5X the Company’s bonus multiple, based on the Company’s performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 120 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company&39;s medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. &39;Green Card Holder&39;), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.

Job Ident #: 15372

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