Job Description

Material Control Specialist 

The BRP Marine Propulsion Systems facility in Spruce Pine, North Carolina is a full-service lost foam plant which uses innovative processes to create aluminum castings from polystyrene bead. We have a great workforce with employees who care for each other and the work that is done at our facility.

BECOME PART OF OUR TEAM

Here at BRP, we’re creating new ways to get people moving forward, where their experiences are measured by emotion rather than distance. All around the world, our products, achievements and aspirations are a reflection of our teams’ exceptional expertise. Want to bring your true self on this adventure?

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Material Handling Fundamentals

  • Awareness of and following established safety rules

  • Knowledge of standardized practice and procedures

  • Forklift operation: loading and unloading of trucks at the BRP warehouse and production facility

  • Transporting product and tooling from and to BRP warehouse

  • Movement of unfinished and finished parts for staging and storage

  • Operating using lean manufacturing principles and following 5S standards

  • Maintaining equipment

• Role-specific Duties

  • Required related paperwork and notation

  • Scheduling trucks for deliveries

  • Entering needed shipping information into SAP including BOL, invoice, and other necessary data

  • Preparing product for overseas and cross country shipment

  • Assisting production in understanding customer part needs

  • Ensuring timely material flow

  • Conducting material audits

  • Preparing related reports as requested

  • Cycle counting as needed

YOU’LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES:

•  Physical/Mental Attributes

  • Use of hands and ability to lift up to 40 pounds

  • Able to effectively follow written and verbal directions

  • Standing for long periods of time

  • Visual acuity to identify parts

• Education/Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 5+ years of production experience with increasing levels of responsibility and aptitude

  • Forklift certification

  • Effective working knowledge of MS Office, e-mail systems, and other relevant computer applications

  • Understanding of ERP/MRP software (SAP a plus)

• Behavioral Traits

  • Self-motivated

  • Strong organization skills

  • The ability to effectively analyze and problem-solve

  • Works well with others in a team setting

  • Adaptability when schedules, parts, and related expectations change

  • Inclination to process improvement

  • Good communication skills

WELCOME TO BRP

We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 20,000 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination; It’s about the journey. 

BRP US Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability status, veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable law.

If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, you may contact us at careers.us@brp.com.

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