ERP System Coordinator

About Waukegan Steel Waukegan Steel is a leading structural steel fabrication company serving commercial, industrial, and infrastructure customers throughout the Midwest. We specialize in the fabrication of structural steel components that support some of the region's most significant construction projects. As part of the National Material family of companies, Waukegan Steel is committed to safety, quality, innovation, and operational excellence. Our employees work in a collaborative environment where continuous improvement, customer service, and personal growth are valued. Position Summary Waukegan Steel is seeking an organized, detail-oriented, and driven ERP System Coordinator to support our fabrication operations team. This role is a critical member of the production team and is responsible for overseeing ERP system workflows, coordinating production information, supporting fabrication documentation, and managing CNC file distribution to ensure efficient plant operations. The ERP System Coordinator will work closely with production, engineering, and plant leadership teams to ensure accurate and timely flow of information throughout the fabrication process. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys problem solving, process improvement, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Essential Responsibilities Quickly gain proficiency in Waukegan Steel's steel fabrication ERP system. Coordinate and maintain ERP workflows that support fabrication and production activities. Communicate effectively with fabrication, production, and management teams regarding jobs, schedules, and documentation. Walk production areas regularly to monitor and document fabrication activity. Resolve ERP and workflow issues to ensure team members have the information required to complete work efficiently. Prepare and distribute ERP reports, including daily, weekly, and monthly production metrics. Support CNC file management and distribution to fabrication equipment as required. Provide administrative support to the Plant Manager and production leadership team. Assist with maintaining records and documentation related to company safety initiatives. Identify opportunities to improve processes, workflows, and reporting capabilities. Qualifications Education & Experience High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's Degree preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment. Minimum of 2 years of experience utilizing a manufacturing ERP system. Experience supporting production operations, scheduling, or manufacturing administration preferred. Tekla PowerFab or similar steel fabrication software experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Driven, assertive, and proactive approach to problem solving. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative manufacturing environment. Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong follow-through. Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and requests with minimal supervision. Strong time management and prioritization skills. Professional demeanor and customer-service mindset when interacting with internal stakeholders. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook. Strong analytical and reporting skills. Ability to learn new systems and technologies quickly. Physical Requirements Ability to work in both office and production environments. Ability to walk the fabrication shop floor frequently throughout the day. Ability to occasionally lift and carry materials or files up to 25 pounds. Ability to work safely in an industrial manufacturing environment. Waukegan Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO-M/F/D/V and encourages Diverse Candidates to Apply #J-18808-Ljbffr Waukegan Steel, LLC