Material Management / Scheduler

$43,680 - $54,080/Yr

Unclassified - Royalton, VT

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Royalton, VT

1-10 employees

About the position

The Senior Material Management Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring efficient production flow, inventory control, and scheduling within a plastic injection molding facility. This position is essential for maintaining the operational integrity of manufacturing processes and involves managing material logistics, inventory accuracy, and production support.

Responsibilities

• Manage material flow to and from the production floor
• Operate and maintain the Motan material handling system
• Coordinate with purchasing for raw material procurement
• Perform inventory control and cycle counts
• Execute shipping and receiving duties as needed
• Ensure proper material drying and setup for uninterrupted production
• Maintain lot traceability and documentation accuracy
• Conduct BOM audits for new production jobs
• Implement and maintain 5S workstations on the production floor
• Place authorized purchase orders for production supplies

Requirements

• 3+ years experience in materials planning, scheduling, and logistics
• Strong background in inventory control and cycle counting
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of plastic injection molding processes
• Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $21 - $26 /hour DOE, plus shift differential
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity for professional growth in a global organization
• Work with cutting-edge technology in plastic injection molding