Production Material Coodinator

HEICO Corporation•Ballston Spa, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Coordinator works in a production environment and is tasked with keeping workstations fully stocked with work order material, thus controlling the continuous flow of productivity to the machine operators. The Material Coordinator will place the needs of the team as top priority. This position will primarily be responsible for daily/hourly scheduling and providing the materials to machine operators in a timely and most efficient manner so they can remain at their workstations and focus on production of work orders (WOs). They will ensure that product inventory levels remain at acceptable levels based on sales orders. Success will be measured by: Ability to support production floor by providing continuous flow of material for WOs Thorough knowledge of product lines and products both in inventory and being produced

Requirements

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
Understand basic manufacturing process and how supply inventory control interacts with upstream and downstream functions
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Good math and written communication skills.
Good computer skills and ability to query, monitor, and input ERP system data
Ability to work with multiple priorities and people
Ability to professionally communicate and work with others
Fork truck trained/certified
Prolonged periods sitting on a fork truck or at a desk and working on a computer
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
You must wear personal protective equipment as required

Nice To Haves

Experience with various types of injection molding machines.
Experience with robotics and automation systems.
Formal training in injection molding processing or mold maintenance.

Responsibilities

Work with Supervisors, team leader, coworkers, and others regarding the production schedule and materials, parts, tooling, etc. needed for the day
Responsible for the movement of raw material and supplies into the production area to be put away into inventory or staged into the work cells
Assemble and review manufacturing documentation based on the production schedule
Communicate any approved changes to the schedule to coworkers
Verify and ensure inventory accuracy, including accurate material identification labels and quantities
Maintains accurate stock levels, inventories, and locations and communicate status
Conduct cycle counts of inventory as assigned
Assist in 5S and Lean activities as required
Identify and assist in process improvement measures
Maintain quality and productivity standards as assigned by Department Manager
Ensure the work environment is clean and safe and inventory is properly secure
Back up Shipping Department as needed
Any additional work assigned by supervisor and team leader or manager