Job Description

Position Title: Material Coordinator

Location: Dubuque, IA

Details: 12-month W2 contract with ongoing need, opportunity for direct hire, First shift, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Pay Rate : $20.00/hr. with medical benefits

Sponsorship is not available for this position, W2 contract only – no C2C

Job Summary:

Coordinates the flow of materials and the filling of Kanban requirements in a department of the factory, which may include shipping and receiving. Ensures that the production personnel have the parts they need to produce the desired product. Oversees and ensures that the inventory is correct and on time and identifies problems and makes suggestions involving production schedules. Ensures material logistics follow Deere Production Systems principles. Coordinates the activities for the tactical execution of a production plan within a smaller group of the factory. Typically, an entry position in the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates department(s) schedule performance for procuring, expediting, and the movement of rejected material to source.
• Recommends procedures for specific situations that will maintain inventory accuracy and management.
• Finds root cause of material shortages and may provide recommendations for solutions.
• Utilizes Master Schedule to create and distribute daily production schedules.
• May include the processing of transactions for inbound/outbound materials.
• Audits material replenishment cycles and accuracy and may create material replenishment plans with assistance.
• Counts and resolves inventory errors and expedites parts to ensure uninterrupted production.
• Works critical shortage reports to ensure part availability.
• Collaborates and recommends solutions to various teams on gaps for material availability.
• Supports production operators with finding and resolving material shortages.
• Implements the output from engineering release and change management process.
• Manages deviations and adjustments.

Years of Experience and Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Management, Business Management, Information Technology, or Engineering discipline
• OR 2–3 years of equivalent related work experience

Skills Required:

• Supply Management or Manufacturing experience
• Excellent people, communication, and relationship management skills
• Experience analyzing information to make sound business decisions
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

What Makes You Stand Out:

• Two or more years of Supply Management or Manufacturing experience
• Material Flow experience and willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment
• A strong problem solver who can multi-task
• Proficient in SAP and data analytics

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