Temporary Material Control Specialist - Second Shift

Company: ViaSat Inc.
Location: Carlsbad
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

About us One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do We're looking for passionate, innovative professionals to join our team and connect the world to more. You'll work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and continuous learning and provides industry-leading benefits with unmatched opportunities for career growth. Our team is fearless in the pursuit of new ideas and uncompromising in our quest to become the world's first truly global Internet Service Provider. Interested in joining our mission? Take a look at career opportunities at Viasat today. The day-to-day As part of the Materials Management team, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks and problem-solving in support of our business partners in Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting, Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, Program Management, Information Technology, and Business Analysis Groups. While your days will never be the same, they may consist of kitting materials for scheduled production, filling work order shortages as goods are received, and pulling materials against manual requisitions. In addition to meeting customer requests, you will also be responsible for maintaining the accuracy, condition, and security of inventory under our control. Activities in support of this responsibility may include verification and proper receipt of inventory, coordinating the flow of materials within multiple groups, transporting material between storage facilities, inbounding materials to designated stockroom locations, performing cycle counts, and investigating inventory variances. A well-qualified candidate will exhibit strong organizational skills that they can apply to manage daily responsibilities and priorities with cross-functional activities, thinking creatively and strategically in order to thrive in a fast-paced arena. A successful candidate will work to meet our internal and external customer demands in the most efficient way possible, interfacing with key stakeholders throughout the company to resolve material documentation and inventory-related inquiries in order to meet objectives. What you'll need 3+ Years experience in receiving, cycle counting and/or physical inventory maintenance Experience with ERP/MRP business systems in a manufacturing environment Proficient with MS Office Suite, including Excel and Word Demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills Experience managing cross-functional projects and driving them to completion Ability to work independently and remain accountable for responsibilities and deadlines High School Diploma or GED Ability to lift 50 pounds Ability to operate a forklift and a non-commercial class vehicle US Government Position. US citizenship is required. Up to 10% of domestic travel What will help you on the job 5+ years of inventory experience in a high-tech manufacturing environment APICS CPIM or comparable professional certification Experience and familiarity with Lean, 5S and Six-Sigma principles. Experience working with Oracle Inventory Module Experience working with inventory on government property projects Experience stocking and handling ESD/MSD-sensitive materials Possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance Salary range $19.09 - $30.72 / hourly At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at careers.viasat.com/LifeAtViasat/Benefits. EEO statement Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.3+ Years experience in receiving, cycle counting and/or physical inventory maintenance Experience with ERP/MRP business systems in a manufacturing environment Proficient with MS Office Suite, including Excel and Word Demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills Experience managing cross-functional projects and driving them to completion Ability to work independently and remain accountable for responsibilities and deadlines High School Diploma or GED Ability to lift 50 pounds Ability to operate a forklift and a non-commercial class vehicle US Government Position. US citizenship is required. Up to 10% of domestic travelAs part of the Materials Management team, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks and problem-solving in support of our business partners in Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting, Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, Program Management, Information Technology, and Business Analysis Groups. While your days will never be the same, they may consist of kitting materials for scheduled production, filling work order shortages as goods are received, and pulling materials against manual requisitions. In addition to meeting customer requests, you will also be responsible for maintaining the accuracy, condition, and security of inventory under our control. Activities in support of this responsibility may include verification and proper receipt of inventory, coordinating the flow of materials within multiple groups, transporting material between storage facilities, inbounding materials to designated stockroom locations, performing cycle counts, and investigating inventory variances. A well-qualified candidate will exhibit strong organizational skills that they can apply to manage daily responsibilities and priorities with cross-functional activities, thinking creatively and strategically in order to thrive in a fast-paced arena. A successful candidate will work to meet our internal and external customer demands in the most efficient way possible, interfacing with key stakeholders throughout the company to resolve material documentation and inventory-related inquiries in order to meet objectives.

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