• Material Specialist

    Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense (Simsbury, CT)


    This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. Click here (https://www.eba-d.com/) to learn more.

    Job Description

    EBAD seeks a motivated individual for the position of Material Specialist, reporting to the Supervisor of Material Control. The position is in Simsbury, CT.

    Responsibilities:

    + Weekly warehouse and magazine counting.

    + Back up for hazardous material and inert product Shipping.

    + Support & adherence to warehouse 5S goals

    + Supports daily receiving and distribution process. Leads problem resolution to ensure accurate, timely accounting for incoming supplier inventory.

    + Support the weekly Cycle Count process. Report results weekly.

    + Works closely with Operations teams to manage Kitting program.

    + Work with Operation and Program team members to complete dispositions of excess project inventory and participate in material close-out activity. Assist with reconciliation, disposal and accounting for Excess and Obsolete (E&O) inventory.

    + Support Customer Furnished Property (CFP) program and supplier inventory process. Leads problem resolution and performs reporting.

    + Outside audit preparation and support.

    + Trouble shooting inventory issues and reconciliations.

    + Other tasks as assigned by Material Control Supervisor/Manager

    Requirements:

    + High School diploma or GED equivalent a minimum.

    + Experience working in Aerospace and Defense is desired; preferably in a material management organization.

    + Experience using ERP systems to logically move and physically ship materials.

    + Inventory transactions, storage and cycle count experience required.

    + Knowledge of hazardous material shipping and movement experience desired. DOT CFR-49 and IATA Certification is a plus.

    + Experience in Microsoft Office products; especially Word and Excel.

    + Excels in a dynamic, changeable work environment. Energetic and positive. Ability to work independently. Processes an entrepreneurial spirit.

     

    Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

     

    Ensign-Bickford Industries, (http://e-bind.com) (EBI), founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. As One EBI, we innovate in science and technology for the safety, health, and well-being of society, creating exceptional long-term value.

     

    Watch the video above to learn more about some of the incredible challenges we take on every day to deliver the best product for our customers, and ultimately the world.

     

    Ensign-Bickford Industries (EBI) is a global science and technology organization with unparalleled leadership positions in attractive industries and markets. We are EBI, positioned to take on some of the world's most complex technological and scientific challenges in diagnostics, pet food science, and aerospace and defense.

     

    Click here to learn about our Core Values (https://ensign-bickfordind.com/ebi-core-values/)

     

    We conduct business in a manner that reflects the highest human and ethical standards. With that commitment to mutually beneficial partnerships and a belief in the efficacy of genuine economic and social service, this cornerstone is the foundation of who we are as a company and our winning vision.

     

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