Materials Coordinator
Amcor · Wytheville, VA · 2 days ago
Purchasing$64k–$81k/yrFull-time
Basic Function
Continuously improve the facility’s production planning, inventory control, customer service, and logistics. Provide support to the Production, Maintenance, and Warehouse Departments in order to provide high-quality containers in greater numbers at a superior level of service to the customer.
Responsibilities
- Performs production planning on a daily basis and monthly scheduling to maximize equipment efficiencies.
- Enter sales orders and subsequent changes to guarantee the delivery of customer requirements.
- In accordance with company policy, purchase the raw materials needed by the production department to manufacture quality containers efficiently.
- Communicate directly with customers to satisfy product and delivery needs information or planning requirements, and materials specifications.
- Supervise and assist with inventory control through cycle counting, production scheduling, and warehousing.
- Assists and performs regular maintenance on the manufacturing database to provide optimum use and accurate reporting.
- Provides training to materials and warehouse departments. This encompasses the warehouse supervisor, cycle counter, and administrative clerk. Indirect responsibilities include the line drivers, materials handlers, and loaders.
- Responsibilities include compliance of all company policies including continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; combined experience may be considered.
- Experience: Minimum of three years experience in a materials position preferably in plastics manufacturing. Knowledge of raw materials and inventory in plastics environment.
Pay
Starting salary between $64,000 to $80,500. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Position may also be eligible for Amcor’s Management Incentive Plan / Sales Incentive Plan, which is an annual bonus program based on business and individual performance.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
- Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
- Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Retirement Savings Plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
- Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)