Production Materials Coordinator (Kitting)

nVent • Richland, MS

9d

About The Position

The Production Materials Coordinator (Kitting) supports manufacturing by preparing and delivering customized production kits to assigned work centers. The role reviews work orders, production schedules, and manufacturing bills of material to identify upcoming requirements; organizes, labels, verifies, stages, and delivers kits; and electronically records material movement in the inventory system. The coordinator also assists stockroom personnel with material picking and handling and helps identify missing items and low inventory.

The position works a day shift, currently scheduled from 5:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 5:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Friday, with overtime. Work takes place in a non-air-conditioned production environment and involves spending most of each shift standing and walking, manually lifting items up to 40 pounds, and safely operating a forklift after obtaining certification. Previous experience with manufacturing bills of material, material handling, inventory control, or similar activities is preferred but not required.

nVent describes itself as a global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. The company highlights career opportunities, community engagement, its values of innovation, integrity, customer focus, respect, teamwork, optimism, and accountability, and a benefits package for eligible full-time employees. nVent also emphasizes inclusion and diversity.

Requirements

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize work effectively based on production schedules and changing needs.
• Ability to record material transactions accurately and electronically using a computer.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with team members.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification and safely operate a forklift.
• Ability to manually lift items up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to spend most of each shift standing and walking in a non-air-conditioned production environment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with manufacturing bills of material, material handling, inventory control, or similar activities; this experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Review work orders, production schedules, and manufacturing bills of material to determine upcoming production requirements.
• Build, organize, and label customized production kits for assigned work centers.
• Verify that kits are complete before delivering them and staging them in designated areas.
• Electronically record material movement in the inventory system.
• Assist stockroom personnel with pulling and handling material.
• Identify missing items and low inventory.
• Prepare and issue customized production kits to support current and upcoming manufacturing needs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
• Critical illness insurance.
• Accident insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Employee stock purchase plan with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement may be available.
• Caregiver, personal, and parental leave may be available.
• Backup care services may be available.
• Paid time off, including volunteer time, may be available.
• Well-being program may be available.
• Legal and identity theft protection may be available.
• nVent in Action matching program provides funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where employees volunteer or donate money.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed