Materials Coordinator/Customer Account Specialist

Amcor•Ames, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business. Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

Requirements

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations.
Require the ability to write reports and business correspondence.
Effectively present information and respond in group environments.
Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, and SAP or equivalent ERP system.
Ability to work with intermediate mathematical concepts is required; probability and statics a plus.

Nice To Haves

Combined education and experience may be considered, depending on experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities

Performs production planning on a daily basis and weekly scheduling to maximize equipment efficiencies-under the following constraints; energy, warehouse space, and obsolescence.
Enter sales orders and subsequent changes to guarantee the delivery of customer requirements.
Raw material procurement required by the production department to manufacture quality containers efficiently.
Communicate directly with customers to satisfy product quantity and timing, information or planning requirements, product inquiries, and materials specifications.
Provide assistance and guidance with inventory control through cycle counting, production scheduling, and warehousing.
Performs regular monitoring and verification of ERP data base to provide optimum use and accurate reporting. Partners with Maintenance for system accuracy of production assets to meet customer requirements.
Carrier interactions with scheduling domestic and international shipments in accordance with the Corporate Routing Guidelines.
MTP (Multi-Trip Packaging)-coordinate supply of material/customer returns with in supply chain to support production requirements and any planned inventory builds, assist in customer audits as needed with Cycle Counter.
Partner with quality to assist in the process CINS/VINS as required.
Assist with compliance of all company policies including continuous improvement.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)