A Material Coordinator is needed for an American corporation that manufactures agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains (axles, transmissions, gearboxes) used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment in the Milan, IL area. This is a role focused on maintaining and coordinating the flow of parts (including implementing SAP/EWM), supervising pickers, troubleshooting inventory shortages, managing production schedules, and using warehouse systems.
location: Milan, Illinois
job type: Contract
salary: $17.25 - 18.08 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Associates
responsibilities:
- Coordinates the flow of materials and the filling of Kanbans within a factory department (may include shipping/receiving).
- Ensures production personnel have the necessary parts to produce the desired product.
- Oversees and ensures inventory accuracy and timeliness; identifies problems and suggests improvements to production schedules.
- Ensures material logistics follow the company's Production Systems principles.
- Coordinates the tactical execution of a production plan within a smaller factory group.
- Coordinates department schedule performance for procuring, expediting, and moving rejected material.
- Recommends procedures to maintain inventory accuracy and management.
- Finds root cause of material shortages and may provide recommendations for solutions.
- Utilizes the Master Schedule to create and distribute daily production schedules.
- May process transactions for inbound/outbound materials.
- Will work occasionally in Excel, but primarily in the company's mainframe/menu driven systems: DNS (Dealer Network System) and WCS.
- Exceptional data entry speed/accuracy is required.
- Must maintain focus and perform work for long periods.
- Self-motivated to help coworkers during lull times.
- Experience with inventory systems/tools/AS400 program is extremely beneficial for troubleshooting inventory issues.
- Attention to detail, timeliness, and excellent attendance are key.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Associates
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
