MPS Coordinator

About the role

The MPS Coordinator provides leadership and coordinates daily purchasing, inventory, and work-order activities of the Maintenance Department. They manage and maintain a single, site-wide parts and tool inventory and coordinate and manage routine service contractors.

Responsibilities

• Provides support in the areas of safety, maintenance, building security, housekeeping, grounds keeping, cost effectiveness, and promotes continuous improvement.
• Analyzes high maintenance cost centers and in consultation with the respective manager, implements solutions to reduce and improve the cost.
• Work with vendors to consolidate purchases where cost savings can be derived.
• Manage work to be contracted out by planning the tasks to be completed, developing a scope of work, and contacting contractors for quotations.
• Utilizes the SAP system to create a requisition and will release service entries upon completion of work and receipt of invoices.
• Actively participate in ensuring a safe work environment.
• Maintain a neat and orderly fashion for all catalogues, bulletins and technical information in the Maintenance Office, including drawings and blue prints, machine manuals, vendor catalogues and all other technical and non-technical information required to be in the Maintenance Department library.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma, or G.E.D., supplemented by technical or college course work in facility maintenance AND four (4) years of experience in manufacturing facilities maintenance performing planning, purchasing and project coordination; OR, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position.
• Strong leadership, project management, and problem solving skills; high level of interpersonal savvy and ability to influence others is required.
• Sufficient mechanical aptitude to understand maintenance issues and tasks and to communicate effectively with work groups and contractors is required.
• Knowledge of corrugated manufacturing processes and related experience in purchasing, inventory, work order administration, and/or preventive maintenance.
• Working knowledge of office filing and recordkeeping systems.
• Demonstrated ability to perform basic math as required in inventory reporting, production reporting, and charts and graphs for measurement reports and analysis.
• Ability to manage multiple activities in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible to work weekends and/or off shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, or G.E.D.
• Technical or college course work in facility maintenance.
• Four (4) years of experience in manufacturing facilities maintenance performing planning, purchasing and project coordination; OR, an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong leadership, project management, and problem solving skills.
• Sufficient mechanical aptitude to understand maintenance issues and tasks.
• Knowledge of corrugated manufacturing processes and related experience in purchasing, inventory, work order administration, and/or preventive maintenance.
• Working knowledge of office filing and recordkeeping systems.
• Demonstrated ability to perform basic math as required in inventory reporting, production reporting, and charts and graphs for measurement reports and analysis.
• Ability to manage multiple activities in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible to work weekends and/or off shifts.

Skills

• High School Diploma, or G.E.D., supplemented by technical or college course work in facility maintenance AND four (4) years of experience in manufacturing facilities maintenance performing planning, purchasing and project coordination; OR, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position.
• Strong leadership, project management, and problem solving skills; high level of interpersonal savvy and ability to influence others is required.
• Sufficient mechanical aptitude to understand maintenance issues and tasks and to communicate effectively with work groups and contractors is required.
• Knowledge of corrugated manufacturing processes and related experience in purchasing, inventory, work order administration, and/or preventive maintenance.
• Working knowledge of office filing and recordkeeping systems.
• Demonstrated ability to perform basic math as required in inventory reporting, production reporting, and charts and graphs for measurement reports and analysis.
• Ability to manage multiple activities in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible to work weekends and/or off shifts.

Benefits

• Health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.
• Leadership training, promotional opportunities.

Pay

$48,300 - $64,400 (USCORE)

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP’s annual incentive plan.

Schedule

Salaried Full-Time

Physical Location: Atlanta Container (Forest Park, GA)