Powerex · 5 hours ago
Materials Coordinator
Mount Juliet, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expPowerex is an industry-leading provider of oil-free compressed air and vacuum technology, focusing on engineering excellence and customer impact. The Materials Coordinator role is responsible for ensuring the plant has the necessary parts for production while meeting inventory goals and assisting in shipping finished goods.
Machinery ManufacturingManufacturingService Industry
Hiring Manager
Amanda Ray
Responsibilities
Perform a variety of MRP functions
Analyze material requirements and place POs daily
Process packets from engineering
Review the past due report and the plant’s shortage board daily then expedite orders as needed
Ensure the plant meets all inventory target levels while minimizing shortages
Manage Kanban racks and create PO’s as needed to replenish inventory
Create POs as needed for Non-Production (NP) part orders as required by engineering
Ensure all materials are ordered in a timely fashion
Notify the production team of any potential delays due to parts
Produce, analyze and send forecasts to vendors as needed
Constantly analyze and adjust safety stock levels on all specified parts
Assist in managing the plants cycle count program
Conduct and assist with continuous improvement events to help the materials group and production function more efficiently
Assist with the Obsolescence report as needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or three years' experience in a purchasing related field, preferably in manufacturing
Experience with an MRP systems
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
Competent in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Complex problem solving and critical thinking skills required
Demonstrated effective problem-solving skills. Able to understand complex issues and provide appropriate, effective solutions
Anticipates internal customer needs accurately and quickly establishes creditability with internal customers
Proven success as a team member, collaborating, cross-functionally, and participating in diverse thinking
Ability to achieve goals through influencing others
Must be self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment
Strong ability to analyze data from various systems to get to opportunity/root cause
Works with integrity and respect displaying a high degree of tact and diplomacy
Must have the ability to effectively handle multiple tight timeline situations
Flexible and a strong willingness to adapt and be an advocate for change
Ability to work through multiple obstacles to complete daily tasks
Knowledge of how to collect data to effectively negotiate the best price possible
Preferred
Experience with Kanban and VMI programs preferred
Continuous Improvement and Root Cause Analysis experience preferred
Company
Powerex
Powerex is a manufacturing company that provides oil-free air compressors.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase