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Logan Aluminum Inc
Material Control Coordinator
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What they do
A Scheduler or Operations Coordinator provides scheduling and logistical support for an office, company or organization. May specialize in scheduling required for production or for administrative work.
$48,227 / year median in Kentucky
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Education:
High School diploma or General Education Diploma equivalentExperience:
Knowledge of Tabware or other inventory management software is preferredMajor Responsibilities:
Maintain receiving/issue/return documentation through computer entry and electronic filing. Perform daily spot and cycle counts to insure inventory accuracy. Monitor stock production supplies at machine centers and issue/replenish as required (Kanban system). Set up new stock items in inventory management system. Analyze and maintain material specifications and appropriate replenishment levels. Monitor usage levels and assist Team Leader with forecasting to keep up with production and maintenance demands.Position Accountabilities:
- Accurate and timely data entry
- Ensure accuracy of inventory management system at all times
- Inspect and maintain material handling equipment
- Evaluate production and maintenance trends and adjust inventory accordingly
Basic Skills:
- Knowledge of materials management/inventory control is unique to this position.
- Excellent organizational skills
- Knowledge of electronic vending software and hardware
- Independent thinking in decisions concerning receipt, stock placement and inventory management.
- High level of mechanical aptitude required for identification, receipt, new stock item set-up and disbursement assistance.
Social Skills:
- Interaction with internal customers, suppliers and carriers
Complex Problem Solving Skills:
- Unit of measure conversions i.e. pounds to gallons, kg to lb., etc.
- Invoice and purchase order discrepancies
System Skills:
- Judgment/decision making (consider material stocking cost & benefits & chose most appropriate action)
- Analyze system issues and suggest changes to system or procedures
Resource Management Skills:
- Time management
- Prioritization of equipment and delivery
Computer Skills:
- Tabware or other inventory management databases
- Microsoft Office (primarily Excel)