Flow Coordinator 1st Shift: Inventory & Process

nVent Enclosure Systems LLC; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

nVent Enclosure Systems LLC is seeking a Materials Coordinator to optimize material flow and inventory across manufacturing operations. You will plan deliveries, monitor stock levels, and collaborate with production, purchasing, logistics, and quality control teams to keep production on schedule.

The role requires knowledge of lean principles, manufacturing processes, and ERP/MES inventory systems, with an emphasis on safety and accuracy in handling and storage.

Qualifications

• Understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and inventory management systems.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot flow issues and optimize processes.
• Effective verbal and written communication to coordinate with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with ERP, MES, or inventory management systems.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct the flow of materials through production, ensuring they are delivered to the correct locations at the right times Inventory management.
• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels, using tools like barcoding or RFID to track material movement and prevent shortages.
• Cross-department collaboration with production, purchasing, logistics, and quality control teams to align material availability with production schedules.
• Identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies in material flow and implement changes to improve throughput, reduce costs, and minimize waste.
• Maintain records of material movements, inventory status, and any deviations from planned flow; ensure compliance and safety.
• Ensure material handling and storage practices comply with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

Lean principles

Inventory management systems

Tools

ERP

MES

Job description

nVent Enclosure Systems LLC is seeking a Materials Coordinator to optimize material flow and inventory across manufacturing operations. You will plan deliveries, monitor stock levels, and collaborate with production, purchasing, logistics, and quality control teams to keep production on schedule.

The role requires knowledge of lean principles, manufacturing processes, and ERP/MES inventory systems, with an emphasis on safety and accuracy in handling and storage.