Production Materials Coordinator

Production Materials Coordinator

We're seeking multiple Production Materials Coordinators to work at a premier manufacturing client in Kearny, NJ. Shift: 7am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday Pay Rate: $23-25/hr

What's a typical day as Production Materials Coordinator? You'll be:

• Ensuring production has the right materials, in the right quantities, at the right time to keep operations moving.
• Continuously monitoring production requirements and proactively staging and delivering materials when needed.
• Managing multiple production material requirements simultaneously, maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Prioritizing work based on production schedules, material availability, and changing operational needs.
• Identifying and resolving material shortages, discrepancies, delays, and other issues swiftly.
• Coordinating closely with Production, Warehouse, Engineering, Quality, and other departments.
• Utilizing SAP, Smartsheet, Excel, scanners, and other systems to track material requirements and movement.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment, supporting both production and warehouse operations.
• Demonstrating flexibility and willingness to assist with physical material movement and operational needs.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have experience working in a fast-paced, high-pressure manufacturing or warehouse environment (must-have).
• Are highly driven, self-motivated, and proactive; able to stay continuously engaged throughout the workday.
• Possess excellent attention to detail with the ability to accurately process part numbers, quantities, work orders, BOMs, and inventory information.
• Can work effectively under pressure while maintaining a calm, patient, and professional attitude.
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with various departments.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and initiative to resolve material issues before they impact production.
• Are proficient with computers and can quickly learn and navigate SAP, Excel, Smartsheet, and warehouse management systems.
• Are physically capable of moving, staging, organizing, and delivering materials throughout the facility, including frequent walking, standing, bending, and maneuvering.
• Hold a positive, team-oriented attitude with a strong sense of urgency and accountability.
• (Preferred) Experience operating forklifts or other material-handling equipment.

Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worryeven if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be a Production Materials Coordinator today!