Materials Coordinator

Niantic Seal, 17 Powder Hill Road, Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States of America

Posted Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Company: Niantic Seal

About Us: More than just a leading distributor of premium sealing products, Niantic is also a highly integrated customer resource combining a full complement of application and design expertise with extensive materials knowledge. This includes Niantic’s custom fabrication capabilities, covering a broad range of engineered seals, flash/die cut gaskets/molded rubber parts and specialty hose assemblies.

Purpose: Primary responsibility is to control raw material inventory. This involves locating, adjusting and identifying problems with the inventory to allow smooth operation of Production. Position reports to the Purchasing Manager.

• Management of other inventory functions while coordinating with internal as well as external sources of the organization.
• Assist in raw goods cycle counts.
• Set up and maintain accurate and organized raw good stocking locations.
• Rotate materials per work instructions to maximize shelf life. Date labels on all incoming raw material to insure FIFO rotation of inventory.
• Periodic walk through of raw materials to check shelf life and dispose of expired material per work instruction.
• Aid in the inspection of incoming raw materials when necessary.
• Incorporate a Kanban based visual inventory system for adhesives and other products deemed.
• Segregate and identify unacceptable goods for disposition per nonconforming material and service procedures and instructions.
• Operate powered lift trucks. (LP fork-lift and electric lift truck)

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. (packages, pallets, snow removal, tools, equipment)
• Long periods of standing, bending, reaching

• 5 years work experience required
• High School diploma or equivalency
• Ability to read and write English Skill/Aptitudes
• Possess a strong math and analytical skill sets
• Ability to operate independently and responsibly
• Prior cycle count and material handling preferred.
• Knowledge of operating a PC and working on inventory software and programs
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Familiar and comfortable with a variety of measurement tools and methods used in counting and verifying inventory accuracy

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.