1St Shift Kanban Associate

POSITION SUMMARY: To pack and kit parts for assembly and shipping.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for packing and kitting per daily direction. 
• The daily kan ban requirements are received by e mail each work day in Planning.
• 2.1 In the daily “milk run” bag we receive three types of cards. 
• 2.1.1 The Kanban card / The parts ID and the delivery card.
• The kanban cards, received in Shipping are given to Planning Department. Planning puts the cards in order per the attached schedule and returns the cards to kanban area.
• Past due kanban cards will be maintained in a tray in Shipping and filed by part number, date and F numbers. (Shipping Personnel note)
• Responsible for shipping daily “Kanban” , “NEW ORDERS” and “ SERVICE ORDERS”. 
• Daily order priority kanban, past due, add-on and service orders.
• Any issues of trucking and / or returnable packaging are to be identified to the Area Manager.
• Any shortage noted during the daily kanban packing procedure should be noted immediately.
• Makes adjustments to inventory per procedures.
•  Kanban Packing daily sequence of events after milk run truck departs in AM.
• 10.1 Remove and sort contents from kanban bag.
• 10.2 Prepare container inventory for Shipping Group Leader.
• 10.3 Put parts away to stock.
• 10.4 Pack the daily kanban order.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school graduate.
• Job experience in order picking, JIT systems exposure, kanban preparation

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Basic computer skills for looking up information, inventory adjustments, e mail
• Ability to perform with a lot of detail and repetitive visual tasks’
• Capable of handling lift trucks in a high bay environment.
• Be able to work well with others.

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conform to all Wayne Metals, LLC environmental policies, programs and procedures.
• Conform to all State of Indiana laws and regulations.
• Report any environmental concerns to supervisor, Environmental Management Representative, or the Plant manager.