Material Coordinator I - Material Planning and Control at BC Forward in Dubuque, Iowa

Job Description:

Material Coordinator I - Material Planning and Control



BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Material Coordinator I - Material Planning and Control in Dubuque, IA 52001



Job Title: Material Coordinator I - Material Planning and Control
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Dubuque, IA 52001
Anticipated Start Date: 01/27/2025
(Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.)
Job Type: Contract (40 hrs. a week)
Pay Range: $10- $22.8/Hr. on W2
(Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Responsibilities:

Coordinates the flow of materials and the filling of Kanbans in a department of the factory, which may include shipping and receiving.
Ensures that the production personnel have the parts they need in order 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 Client Production Systems principles.
Coordinates the activities for the tactical execution of a production plan within a smaller group of the factory.
Typically an initial position in the organization.

Duties:

Coordinates department(s) schedule performance for procuring, expediting, 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. 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.
As a Material Coordinator located in Dubuque, IA, you will coordinate for production departments the procuring, expediting, producing, and delivering of material on time.
Normal working hours first shift, 6:00am-2:30, with potential for OT based on what the production lines are running each week.
* Collaborate and recommend solutions to various teams on gaps for material availability
* Support production operators with finding and resolving material shortages
* Audit material and ensure accuracy
* Resolve inventory errors and expedite parts to ensure uninterrupted production
* Work critical shortage reports to ensure part availability
* Implement the output from engineering release and change management process
* Deviation management and adjustments

What Skills You Need

* 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

Education

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
* Bachelor's degree in Supply Management, Business Management, Information Technology or Engineering discipline, or 2-3 years of equivalent related work experience

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.


About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.


Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 233927 when responding to this ad.


Get job alerts by email.Sign up now!Join Our Talent Network!



Job Snapshot




Employee Type

Contractor



Location

Dubuque, IA (Onsite)



Job Type

Automotive



Experience

Not Specified



Date Posted

01/07/2025