Employment Opportunities

Position:  Supply Chain Manager

Company:  GED Integrated Solutions

Location:  Solon, Ohio

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Position:  Shipping Coordinator

Company:  Checkpoint

Location:  Canton, OH

Job Highlights

The Shipping Coordinator is responsible for processing outbound shipping orders. Prepare domestic and international shipping documents, review special customer shipping instructions and process shipment confirmations after orders have been shipped.

Job Summary & Requirements

Job Duties:

• Review open order report to process shipping orders.
• Prepare documentation, maintain shipping records, and coordinate logistics.
• Review special shipping instructions.
• Audit shipping documents for accuracy.
• Schedule and coordinate both domestic and international freight carriers.
• Coordinate shipping and bills of lading retention files for internal audit compliance.
• Maintain timely communications with customer service regarding open orders.
• Confirm orders shipped and process order ship confirmation for invoicing.
• Prepare Open Order Recap.
• Maintain all shipping related edits, files, etc.
• Responsible for International outbound containers
• Able to work in the warehouse as a Shipper by packaging and labeling various products for Shipping.
• Ability to work overtime / weekends as required by the business
• Other duties as assigned by Manager.

 Education:

• High School Diploma, associate or bachelor’s degree in related business field preferred.

 Experience:

• 3 years of experience shipping all types of parcel and LTL shipments – domestic and international.
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office – Word / Excel.
• SAP experience preferred.

 Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to work in a face past shipping / warehouse environment.
• Ability to remain organized and detail oriented while multitasking.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with employees across all areas of the organization.
• Previous forklift experience is a plus.

 Pay: Starting at $22 per hour 

 Benefits:

• 401 (k)
• 401 (k) Matching
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime Opportunities
• Weekends as needed 

To Apply Visit:

  https://myjobs.adp.com/checkpointcareers/cx

Posted: 7/29/25

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Job: Materials Manager (Supply Chain Leader)
Location: Streetsboro, OH
Company:  Alacriant

Job Summary: Responsible to manage all aspects of materials flow and to maintain control and accuracy over all goods inventories, including all transactions, procurement, planning, scheduling, cost, warehouse, receiving, and shipping to ensure that customer orders are fulfilled on time. This position is also responsible to develop and manage all supplier relationships.     

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and manage cross-functional, fully integrated planning process that incorporates make versus buy, capacity planning, scheduling, inventory, material and associated cost elements.
• Performs analysis of customer demand, sales forecasts and historical material usage to develop and execute build to order and build to forecast plans.
• Coordinate with cross-functional business teams to develop the best economic strategy for production planning to support customer demand.
• Establish and implement methods and best practices related to the systems and process that support inventory forecasting, purchasing, and material control.
• Prepares customer delivery reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends and uses information to proactively communicate potential late deliveries.
• Establishes and supervises production scheduling activities by monitoring material inventories, tracking progress of production and reviewing factors that affect schedules.
• Develop and execute a sourcing strategy to meet the company’s business growth and sourcing requirements.
• Identify, develop and manage effective relationships with existing and potential suppliers of goods and services to meet the established cost, quality and delivery targets.
• Establish, implement, and manage system to evaluate, monitor and report supplier scorecard performance.
• Adhere to established company policies, procedures, terms and conditions and legal matters that affect purchasing policies.
• Coordinate and work with quality, engineering, machining and assembly operations to ensure 100% on-time delivery by establishing and monitoring schedule to proactively identify and address any issues.
• Responsible for accuracy of inventory counts by implementing and managing, in conjunction with Finance, an inventory control system, capable of identifying discrepancies in inventory counts and taking corrective action to guard against inconsistencies in the future.
• Achieves financial objectives by working with management group to prepare the materials budget, schedule expenditures, analyze variances and initiate corrective actions.
• Participates as a member of the operations team in making cross-functional operational decisions.
• Participates in MRB and CAR meetings to resolve quality issues working with both internal and external resources.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Process Engineering and Quality to achieve cost reduction targets.
• Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by implementing, maintaining and aligning company policies that adhere to local, state and federal environmental, health and safety regulations. Safety Policies

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Maintain and provide current understanding of industry best practices and technology trends.
• Identify tools, processes and metrics to optimize supplier value.
• Leads by example and motivates people so as to create a challenging, empowering, and collaborative working environment.
• Good technical writing, documentation, and record-keeping skills.
• Good analytical problem solving ability.
• Ability to contribute in a cross functional collaborative environment.
• Financial skills including cost modeling, cost analysis, make vs. buy analysis.
• Ability to leverage metrics and other tools to drive supplier performance.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Planning
• Purchasing
• Inventory
• Shipping / Receiving

Minimum Qualifications

• BS degree or equivalent in business, management or other related discipline.
• At least 7 to 10 years progressive experience in management of materials and sourcing within a design and manufacturing environment.
• Experience in total quality management, Six Sigma, or other similar environments.
• Working knowledge and understanding of ERP/MRP systems and their use in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.
• Ability to demonstrate solid written and oral communication skills.
• APICS certification is a plus
• Fabrication experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required

About Us:
Alacriant is a metal fabrication company with cutting-edge technology, including laser cutting, bending, welding, and punching machines. We focus on delivering high-quality products for commercial and defense clients. Our team works in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment where safety, accountability, respect, and teamwork are core values.

Benefits:

• Insurance on day one (medical, dental, vision, STD, Life, Vol Life)
• 401K with matching after 60 days
• Paid holidays and time off
• Modern equipment and a supportive work environment
• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities

Link to apply: https://recruitingbypaycor.com/career/JobIntroduction.action?id=8a78839f8ab51315018af1ee0b9e4ed4&source=Company+Website

Posted 10/11/24

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