About the role
<p><strong>About Re:Build Manufacturing – New Kensington</strong></p> <p>Re:Build Manufacturing New Kensington is part of the Re:Build family of companies, located in New Kensington, PA. Capabilities in a wide variety of industries and materials allow our unique value proposition to bring exciting and advanced programs back to America.</p> <p>Re:Build Manufacturing is a growing family of industrial and engineering businesses combining enabling technologies, operational superiority, and strategic M&amp;A to build America's next generation industrial company.</p> <p><strong>Who we are looking for</strong></p> <p>We are looking for a&nbsp;<span data-teams="true">Senior Kitting and Materials Specialist </span>to join our Supply Chain team in New Kensington, PA. This position is responsible for improving kitting and material handling processes, solving complex material challenges, and developing team capabilities. The ideal candidate is a proven process improver, advanced problem solver, and mentor who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where continuous improvement and operational excellence are essential.</p> <p><strong>What you get to do</strong></p> <p><strong>Process Improvement &amp; Operational Excellence:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Improve and optimize kitting and material handling processes to increase efficiency and reduce waste</li> <li>Identify root causes of material discrepancies, shortages, and quality issues; implement corrective actions</li> <li>Drive operational improvements that enhance production support and material flow</li> </ul> <p><strong>Complex Kitting &amp; Material Management:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Handle critical builds and exception kits requiring advanced problem-solving and coordination</li> <li>Manage complex/multi-level kits with multiple components, specifications, and production requirements</li> <li>Guide others in resolving material handling challenges and production bottlenecks</li> </ul> <p><strong>ERP System Expertise:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Serve as an advanced user/problem solver in the ERP system (e.g., Infor CloudSuite/Syteline)</li> <li>Troubleshoot system issues, train others on advanced transactions, and ensure data accuracy</li> <li>Optimize material recording processes and inventory management workflows</li> </ul> <p><strong>Leadership &amp; Team Development:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Coach and mentor L1 associates on kitting procedures, safety protocols, and best practices</li> <li>Develop team capability through training, guidance, and knowledge sharing</li> <li>Lead by exa