Material Handller

Company Overview
Performance Drone Works (PDW) builds technologies for the warfighter, by the warfighter. Born out of the Drone Racing League, our roots are competitive, our mindset is tactical, and our mission is clear: deliver purpose-built unmanned systems to those who serve. We are not here to sell vapor; we build and ship real capabilities for real missions.

Now, we're entering a new phase of growth and are looking for a material handler to support our inventory management program. This role plays a critical role in receiving, inspecting, issuing, and maintaining material both systematically in the ERP system and physically in the warehouse and production operation. As a material handler, you will ensure process and procedures are followed to ensure inventory accuracy. The ideal candidate will have experience including picking, kitting, work order material issuance, repack, and delivery processes. A solid understanding of ERP material movement, inventory accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

• Kitting materials for work orders to support production in a multi-assembly operation
• Repacking incoming materials and material storage organization
• Receive and put-away materials into ERP system (NetSuite)
• Cycle counting maintaining accurate inventory and transactions
• Demonstrate a high proficiency with company's ERP system (NetSuite) for kitting, receiving, and work order transactions
• Analysis and critical thinking when problem solving inventory accuracy issues
• Work with external and internal vendors to resolve paperwork discrepancies to support work order transactions and receiving process with an advanced understanding of ERP with an emphasis on material movement and consumption.
• Ability to analyze material discrepancies and resolve in ERP system with root cause analysis
• Participate in the Material Review Board (MRB) and dispositioning of material
• Continuous improvement aware and willingness to help improve processes

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing environment within material warehouse and materials management
• Proven experience as a material handler with focus on receiving, kitting, issuing kits, work order processing, and inventory movement both physically and in ERP system
• Inventory auditing and corrections along with Inventory Adjustments
• Conscientious, responsible, with interpersonal skills to work with technical and non-technical staff
• A keen eye for detail working with small parts, drawings, and technical documentation
• Familiarity in MS Office tools such as Outlook, Excel, and Word
• Some experience with LEAN principles such as 5S, visual factory, Kanban, and waste elimination
• NetSuite ERP experience, especially warehouse management system and advance manufacturing module
• Experience in a DoD contractor operation including ITAR, DFAR, and FAR basic understanding
• Basic understanding of sUAS systems and quad-copters

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, climb, and move about regularly throughout the day and lift / carry up to 50 pounds. Must have manual dexterity to operate standard office equipment as well as standard machine shop equipment. Must be physically capable of the assigned duties.

Work Environment

This position typically operates in a standard office setting and manufacturing environment. This role requires use of standard office and manufacturing equipment and may require occasional travel to customer locations or facilities. This position may have exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, and non-climate-controlled environments. May require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) depending on the environment. This is a fast-paced work environment and requires cross departmental collaboration with independent and team-based responsibilities. Standard works hours for this position are 8:30am-5:00pm with occasional overtime as operational needs demand.

ITAR Requirement

In compliance with International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR), candidates must be U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders) or individuals granted asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Compensation and Benefits

PDW values our team, and we offer a compensation package reflective of your experience and capabilities. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive BCBS medical, dental, and vision coverage; 80% sponsored by the company.
• Safe Harbor 401(K) with company match.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• A work environment that encourages teamwork and innovation.
• Competitive salary, generous paid time off (PTO), and flexible leave options.

EEO Statement

PDW is an equal opportunity employer that upholds all federal and state non-discrimination laws. We ensure a fair and unbiased evaluation for employment for all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, medical condition, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.