Materials & Logistics Specialist – Temporary
Location: Pittsboro, NC
Pay: $25.00/hour
Employment Type: Temporary
We are seeking an experienced Materials & Logistics Specialist for a temporary opportunity with one of our clients in the medical device manufacturing industry. This position will support day-to-day material movement, shipping and receiving, inventory control, procurement, and logistics activities to help maintain an efficient production flow.
Responsibilities
Support Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Distribution, and Material Handling operations.
Supply raw materials to production areas and restock warehouse inventory following production runs.
Accurately pick materials according to required revisions and lot numbers.
Process inbound and outbound shipments to support production schedules.
Load and unload trucks as needed and coordinate with carriers including UPS and FedEx.
Maintain shipping logs and update inventory/MRP systems.
Enter incoming inventory accurately and complete required documentation.
Perform cycle counts, inventory counts, and material adjustments.
Track production lots through invoicing.
Issue work orders and routers based on production schedules.
Purchase production supplies as needed.
Assist with inventory issues and warehouse space management.
Support international shipping documentation.
Transport materials between warehouses when applicable.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on workflow, inventory accuracy, and reducing unnecessary steps.
Qualifications
High school diploma or two years of technical school.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
Experience with shipping software and systems such as UPS and FedEx.
Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
Clean driving record if operating a company road vehicle is required.
Experience maintaining safety logs or supporting driving safety compliance is preferred.
The ideal candidate is a dependable self-starter who takes ownership of their work, works well across departments, and is committed to accuracy, quality, and continuous improvement.
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