Inventory Control Coordinator

Morton Buildings, Inc.•Hanceville, AL

About The Position

The Inventory Control Coordinator is part of the Product Delivery team and reports to the Regional Plant Manager. This role performs routine manufacturing-plant functions, including cycle counts, purchased-material ordering, and production planning. It coordinates production schedules and workflow, maintains appropriate facility inventory levels, and communicates production and receiving plans across plant departments. The role may also serve as a backup or trainee for Production Manager duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Completed college coursework or equivalent work experience as an inventory planner and/or materials purchaser; construction industry experience is preferred.
At least 3 years of experience maintaining inventories and manufacturing processes.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and planning skills.
Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Demonstrated accountability, dedication, and enthusiasm for managing plant inventories as if they were one's own small company.

Nice To Haves

ERP/MRP system input and manipulation experience.
Experience in the post-frame construction industry.
Proven process-improvement efforts and results.
Promotes teamwork and demonstrates natural leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Work with the Transportation Manager, Regional Plant Manager, and Shipping Supervisor to plan and communicate production schedules in a timely and effective manner.
Organize and schedule daily and weekly operational workflow.
Look ahead to workload on newly completed shipping schedules.
Work with the Regional Plant Manager and Plant Administrator to establish and maintain correct and adequate facility inventory levels for stocks and supplies.
Place direct purchase orders and coordinate with established MBI vendors, as well as order materials from other MBI plant locations.
Communicate frequently and clearly with internal plant departments about planned production and receiving schedules.
Order internally produced items, conduct cycle counts and inventory corrections, and recommend changes to minimum supply levels.
Learn Production Manager duties for backup and training purposes.
Provide customer service with an emphasis on quality and timeliness.
Analyze inventory and adhere to MBI's established inventory value and turns standards.
Work regular overtime and off-hours as needed.
Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.