Materials Specialist, 2nd Shift (Sunday-Thursday)

Now Brewing – Materials Specialist! #tobeapartner

From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrates coffee and its rich tradition, but that also brought a feeling of connection. We are known for developing and supporting partners who share this passion and are guided by their service to others.

The Starbucks experience starts in our Roasting Plants where we have a dedicated team of professional roasters and supporting process teams including planning, warehouse management, packaging, roasting, maintenance, engineering and logistics.

As a materials specialist, you will:

• Complete required documentation of raw material movement. Maintain scheduled production throughout levels to meet team goals for reliability and budget standards.
• Coordinate movement of raw materials from the warehouse to production locations. Initiate material moves to Work in Process (WIP) locations based on data from transfer reports. Review and act upon messages from the computerized inventory system.
• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Manage dock door and track incoming purchase orders. Works with scheduling partners to identify shortages in production plan and communicate to appropriate departments and partners.
• Work with the materials management team and Support Center to resolve material variances, set up new raw materials in work-in-process locations, perform inventory counts, reconcile and make visual checks of on-hand raw materials, and execute test requests.

We’re proud to invest in you and offer these special incentives to eligible partners (employees):

• Comprehensive health coverage (Medical, Dental and Vision)
• Arizona State University College Achievement Plan: FULL tuition reimbursement towards bachelor’s degree
• Highly competitive 401(k) program with company match at 5%
• Stock equity reward program (annual grants)
• Health savings, vacation savings & health and wellness programs
• Paid vacation (prorated vacation allowance on day one), sick leave and personal days

We’d love to hear from people with the following experience:

• Manufacturing or distribution environment (2 years)
• Regulated food manufacturing environment (1 year)
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Ability to collect, record and report on material requirements using manual or automated systems
• Ability to perform inventory counts and identify ways to minimize material outages
• Ability to understand written and verbal policies and guidelines, specifications and safety standards
• Ability to work overtime as required, even on short notice
• Basic math skills
• Knowledge of American Institute of Baking (AIB), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) standards
• Knowledge of Material Resource Planning (MRP) systems and their applications
• Ability to work in accordance with quality, safety, and sanitation standards, policies and guidelines
• High School Diploma or equivalent degree preferred
• Forklift Operator certification or the ability to obtain certification
  

Starbucks and its brands are an equal opportunity employer of all qualified individuals.

We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout our global communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances. Starbucks Corporation is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at 206-318-0660 or via email at applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com