Day-to-Day Role :

• Follow and commit to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service requirements
• Follow practices and processes intended to provide safe products that comply with appropriate laws and regulations, meet the company quality standards
• Follow and commit to safety and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Plan, schedule, coordinate, and control the flow of work within or between production or warehouse teams
• Oversee cycle counting activities, compile results, investigate discrepancies, and determine root cause
• Purchase Maintenance, Repair and Operating (MRO) goods and services, and other materials, parts, supplies or services needed by the plant or warehouse to ensure appropriate inventory levels
• Contact vendors or internal departments regarding delivery, lost shipments, incorrect paperwork, pricing, and quantity discrepancies
• Create purchase orders, track requisitions, research, and resolve discrepancies
• Ensure all inventory items are received and stored appropriately
• Track and maintain appropriate documentation
• Create, compile, and deliver required reports
• Analyze incoming inventory and determine optimal space allocation
• Ensure proper inventory turning techniques, such as First In, First Out (FIFO)
• Coordinate inventory moves and consolidation to efficiently utilize space
• Train employees on SAP systems and procedures, assist with troubleshooting and serve as the plant or warehouse subject matter expert for SAP modules relating to supply chain and inventory management
• File claims and track status for defective or returned products, repairs, and warranties
• Recommend returns or sale of obsolete items
• Collaborate with corporate procurement for vendors that do not have a corporate account. Research vendors and prepare pricing quotes.

May negotiate contacts with local vendors as needed for small purchases

Core Skills and Qualifications :

The ideal candidate must possess all of the following :

• High School diploma or equivalent with three (3) years of related experience
• Ability to utilize and train employees on technology, processes and procedures
• Excellent verbal and written skills necessary in order to communicate intricate job-related processes
• Strong written communication skills demonstrating the ability to prepare outlines, reports, letters, and any other supplemental materials in a clear and concise manner
• Experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to create reports, documents, presentations and spreadsheets in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Organizational skills including the ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines
• Ability to effectively manage and execute multiple tasks, projects and priorities
• Experience using purchasing and inventory software
• Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues

Preferred Skills and Qualifications :

• Prior SAP experience
• Experience in a manufacturing or high-volume warehouse environment
• Paper converting, chemical / plastics processing and packaging industrial experience

Overview : Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are.

From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red Solo cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years.

Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 13,000 employees united by a shared set of values. Headquartered in Mason, MI, Dart has 30 locations in four countries.

Benefits : Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC* / marijuana / cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

• THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Last updated : 2024-06-08