Material Coordinator

$62,296 - $62,296/Yr

Blue Diamond Growers - Sacramento, CA

Full-time

Sacramento, CA

Food Manufacturing

About the position

The Material Coordinator is responsible for receiving, identifying, and storing raw almonds while ensuring proper communication with department leads regarding any receiving issues. This role involves managing material movement, inventory accuracy, and supporting production needs to prevent delays.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload raw material and packaging supplies from trucks using forklifts into appropriate staging areas.
• Return all unused raw material and packaging supplies to appropriate warehouses.
• Order and verify shipment of raw materials from other plants and warehouses.
• Coordinate and communicate material movement from other BDG sites and 3rd party warehouses.
• Ensure enough materials are ordered to cover the beginning of the next shift to avoid production delays.
• Work with Production, Inventory, and Warehouse to ensure all packaging materials are ordered and supplied to the areas of need in a timely manner.
• Safely perform job duties with a high degree of speed and accuracy.
• Support rework material movement and assist the rework coordinator as needed.
• Maintain inventory locations and perform timely material movement audits including cycle counts.
• Rotate and organize material by orders and the order production dates.
• Support Production if there is a shortage of Forklift Drivers.
• Organize Regrade area to prevent finished product from being mixed in with other materials.
• Perform physical counts of P-items to ensure we do not waste them before sending back to the warehouse.
• Maintain the Oil Stock triwalls to ensure they are not sent out without tags.
• Participate in a weekend rotation schedule to ensure material movement does not cause production delays.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years of experience as a forklift driver in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of SAP system and ability to perform inventory transactions
• Ability to use RF guns for material movement accuracy
• Forklift certification
• Transporter Certification
• Annual Food Safety Training

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement