Material Coordinator
Farmington Hills, MI - USA
Job Summary
Role Summary
The Material Coordinator supports the efficient flow of materials within the manufacturing environment by assisting in shipping coordination and inventory management. This role involves collaborating with internal departments and external vendors to address customer inquiries and resolve basic material or quality concerns.
Duties and Responsibilities
Support the scheduling of materials for shipping and help manage trucking logistics under the guidance of senior staff
Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to address basic customer inquiries and assist with material or quality concerns
Compare and organize invoices and receipts ensuring proper filing and mailing when necessary
Assist in running daily reports related to inventory and material usage as directed
Participate in regular inventory audits to support inventory accuracy and report findings
Complete necessary system entries to maintain accurate inventory records and support operational processes
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience.
Possess beginning to working knowledge of the subject matter.
Competencies/Skills
Intermediate verbal and written communication skills
Ability to effectively interpret and apply work instructions ensuring adherence to procedures and quality standards
Strong organizational abilities to manage materials prioritize tasks and maintain efficient workflows in a manufacturing environment
Detail-oriented mindset to ensure accuracy in inventory management documentation and adherence to operational standards.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to push/pull objects up to 30 pounds.
Required to stand for extended periods.
Must be able to work in noisy environments.