Warehouse & Operations Support Specialist

Description

Position Summary:

The role of the Warehouse & Operations Support Specialist is to support the Warehouse & Logistics Manager with various types of deliverables that help the organization achieve revenue and profit objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure a smooth transition of product from operations to the warehouse.
• Ensure accurate order packing & picking of product meets customer's expectation for each order.
• Assist Warehouse & Logistic Manager to ensure ample stock to cover existing and pending sales orders.
• Ensure work orders are closed and moved to warehouse staging inventory locations.
• Initiates & completes applicable transactions within the Epicor MRP system.
• Production & Engineering Support: Follow product work instructions to complete custom OEM products with configurations and option installations for both sales & RMA orders.
• Inspect all Radios Configurations to ensure the meet specs for specific customer orders.
• Troubleshoot with ENG on use and problems with the following: firmware, software, configurations & options set-ups on radios.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

Knowledge & Skills:

• Proficient with various Microsoft Office Applications; Demonstrated ability to use a Business system (ERP) to complete planning, receiving, and shipping transactions.
• Shipping experience using parcel carries, LTL and FTL (FedEx, UPS, Southeastern, Estes, etc)
• Able to operate a stock picker, forklift, and pallet jack; obtain forklift in-house safety certification.
• Understanding of configuration, testing and option set-up software on LMR units.
• Lean Manufacturing (or Six Sigma) experience; experience managing material flow via use of Kanban systems.
• Possesses excellent written, verbal communication, and people skills.
• Very detail-oriented, accurate and organized, and able to work with little to no supervision.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Identify and recommend efficiency improvements in warehouse operations.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices to ensure operational excellence.

Qualifications:

• High School and 3-4 years of experience in warehousing & inventory control; additionally, shipping parcel, LTL, and FTL, Dangerous Goods certification/experience also preferred.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

Work typically takes place in a warehouse environment, and it is requirable to:

• Standing - must be able to work on your feet for long periods of time.
• Lifting - must know how and be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Handling - air powered stapler, pallet jack.
• Reaching - supplies for shipping.
• Carrying - supplies for shipping and shipping products.
• Walking - within various areas in the building.
• Able to lift 100 pounds using a hand truck.
• Operate a PC and other office equipment.
• Travel between floors and office buildings may be required.
• Environmental conditions such as: noise, vibration, oils, solvents, chemicals.

BK Technologies is a provider of advanced public safety communications solutions and remains deeply rooted in the critical communications industry for military, first responders, and public safety heroes. Our four guiding principles; growth, tenacious commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and a keen focus on being customer-centric, continuously drive our efforts to be the best partner for our customers, investment for our shareholders, neighbor in our community, and to provide an empowering work environment for our employees.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Health, Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Annual and Sick Leave
• Holidays
• 401K Matching Contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Education Reimbursement Assistance

BK Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, religious creed, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, and/or protected veteran status.

The Equal Opportunity Clause of 41 CFR 60-1.4 and the affirmative action clauses of 41 CFR 60-741.4 are hereby incorporated by reference as though fully set out herein.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a).