Material Coordinator
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Materials Engineer
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Summary: The “Material Coordinator” will be based in …, reporting to …
This role will be in charge of various duties within the material function such as inventory control, material planning and distribution.
Responsibilities- Computes amount of material required to complete job orders.
- Reviews production schedules and related information and confers with purchasing to define adequacy of raw materials.
- Requisition s material and establishes sequential delivery dates to departments, according to production plan, job order priorities and material availability, avoiding excess inventory positions.
- Examines material delivered to production departments to verify conformance to specifications.
- Arranges in-plant transfer of materials to meet production schedules, moving or transporting materials from one department to another.
- Compiles and maintains both manual and computerized records such as material inventory, in-process production reports, and status and location of materials.
- Creates, updates, executes, and analyzes reports.
- Gathers data, tracks, posts and pitches for action plans and root analysis.
- Prioritizes data entry activities.
- Examines material delivered to production departments to verify conformance to specifications.
- Monitors and controls movement of material and parts for accurate inventory.
- Writes procedures, updates them in document control.
- Follows all distribution related ISO procedures, and Material Handling Guidelines.
- Conducts training sessions for department’s MRP procedures.
- Administers the inventory cycle count program, reconciles discrepancies, resolves issues, and analyzes inventory cycle count reports.
- Identifies parts and supplies that need to be ordered to maintain specified stocking levels.
- Analyzes stock usage and defines correct stocking levels.
- Investigates unusual high usage of materials and parts and suggests methods of correcting problem found.
- Stocks and issues materials or merchandise.
- In charge of adding new part numbers to current inventory based on input from manufacturing.
- Verifies the accuracy of the material kit vs. the pick list for correct parts by checking that all parts are packaged and contained in the kit.
- Tracks defect levels on inspected kits, calculates quality performance, charts results, develops process improvements and schedules work of others.
- Typically requires completion of secondary school, vocational training, or equivalent with experience in the use of computer applications plus one year of general clerical experience.
- May require minimal functional process knowledge.
- Use of the following tools may be required:
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Skills:
typing, telephones, office software to include word processing, spreadsheets, presentation packages and database systems;
Experience in the use of computer applications, inventory experience, BAAN or any ERP experience, inventory cycle count. - Use of the following tools may be required:
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Skills:
typing, telephones, office software to include word processing, spreadsheets, presentation packages and database systems. Requires the ability to type accurately. Acquires job skills and learns Flex policies/ procedures on the job.
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