1ST SHIFT KANBAN ASSOCIATE
Description

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.