Schedule Planner - Material Planning and Control

Material Coordinator

• 1st shift position | 7am to 3:30 PM with possible overtime
• Location:
  
  Waterloo, Iowa
• Candidates must be willing to work off-shift hours if needed.
• RATE: $25/hr
• W2
  
  Contract:
  
  Long term | Open end date

Plans and schedules simple (fewer capacity constraints, fewer work centers, fewer process, lower change over complexity) manufacturing processes of all current production and service parts. Schedules requirements for material with regard to the Production System including kanbans/triggers, delivery and achievement of the production schedule. May develop line sequencing of options. May provide work direction.

• Schedules production parts.
• Schedules service parts.
• Expedites production and purchased parts.
• Coordinates needed parts from other departments.
• Coordinates and communicates the implementation of engineering and material changes.
• Assists the production department in manpower planning.
• Performs general administrative duties as needed to meet administrative support needs.
• Assists in coordinating the department's inventory integrity and accuracy, including production and scrap reporting.

• Education:
  
  4-year degree in any business-related field is highly preferred.
• Experience:
  
  Manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Good computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office (Excel).
• Work Location:
  
  This position will spend 50% of the time working on the shop floor.