Supply Chain Operator Shipping/Receiving M/F
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General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in landing gear, wheels & brakes, and associated systems for civil and military aircraft, as well as helicopters. Did you know that every second, somewhere in the world, an aircraft lands thanks to our products?
Looking to grow in a stimulating, supportive, and people-focused company? Above all, we are seeking creative and committed individuals-so come and join our 8,000 passionate employees!
Reference number
2026-174481
Job details
Domain
Performance and Support
Job field / Job profile
Supply chain - Logistician
Job title
Supply Chain Operator Shipping/Receiving M/F
Employment @type
Permanent
Professional category
Employees / Staff
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.
Shipping/Receiving
Physically load, unload raw materials, complex commodities, capital equipment, customers heat packs and miscellaneous items. Receive, unpack, check, and store goods and materials
Verify items against shipping documents, and inspect condition of shipments
Process all received materials/commodities/equipment and other items accurately in the system (SAP and Tiscam if necessary), following SLS KY guidelines and procedures
Update and maintain purchasing receiving databases, ship packages, all outbound shipment records, keep archive records
Ensure Class A items are received in and certificates forwarded to Quality Department
Spare parts and Graphite repairs follow SOP and communicate any issues to Purchasing/Logistics/ end user
Responsible for correctly shipping/storing materials according to OSHA regulations and SLS KY Safety guidelines
Interco deliveries: Ensure deliveries to and from MOL, SE, and VELIZY are done in timely manner.
Cycle Counts:
Maintain inventory accountability. Perform cycle counts on all items on a monthly basis
Perform spot checks as needed in case of discrepancies
Warehouse Activities:
Operate warehouse equipment including forklift, manual/electric pallet jacks, and scrubber. Load and unload material utilizing hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment
Accurately maintain daily check sheets on equipment
Milk-run: Support daily and weekly Milk runs (Including be not limited to: RFPC Hardware/Production consumables/Critical Maintenance spares/Calibration gases)
Quality inspection: Items that need inspection must be addressed, segregated and put away in a timely manner
Maintenance Spares: once received, Maintenance items must be stored in a timely manner
System movements: any parts being moved from one warehouse to another (Fiber, Hardware, Maintenance items, Repair items,...) have to be transferred in the system (SAP) as well
WB torque tubes: Ensure physical deliveries of torque tubes to WB
Work orders: prepare any needed items for Production and Maintenance work orders
Shipment Requests (SAP Purchase orders and SharePoint): prepare, package, weight and measure items to be sold for Logistics
But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)
Candidates for positions with Safran Landing Systems must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status. Safran Landing Systems is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail Jeremy.dees@safrangroup.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Candidate skills & requirements
Communications:
Communications with Customer Service, Operations, Purchasing, Welcome Center, Quality and Logistics must be clear and detailed.
Management of dock hours drop-offs, pick-ups and refusals per policy
Call and Log for Trash dumpster/Scrap Metal switch outs
Assist with Recyclables and Waste steams as needed (i.e. Achille Bayart, Shamokin, Wisdom,...)
Daily Activities:
5S : Maintain a clean and organized shipping receiving dock and warehouse area
SQCDPI : attend every morning meeting
Ensure compliance with established internal control procedures
Assist Operations as assigned for material movement requests
Perform other related duties as required
Physical/Environmental Scope of positions
Vocal communication, hearing, and visual acuity are required for safety, direction, and the exchange of ideas in the industrial environment
Work in/near electro-magnetic fields created by high temperature induction furnaces
Subjected to inside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils and other related industrial hazards
Must demonstrate the physical capacity to meet the demands of the "Heavy" Job Placement Assessment (JPA) as administered by St. Elizabeth Business Health Services
High school diploma/GED
Experience in shipping/receiving/storage of products including complex commodities, hazardous materials and international standards
Experience in material/inventory control techniques. (Kanban, MRP, and/or Visual Management, SAP, SharePoint)
Education/training in computer/software applications and HAZMAT preferred
Experience in 5S and Quick Response to Quality Control (QRQC)
Required Behavioral Dimensions
Adaptability
Customer Focus
Work Standards
Contributing to Team Success
Initiating Action
Annual salary
$19.50 Hourly
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Kentucky, Walton
City (-ies)
WALTON
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Minimum experience level required
First experience
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Yes