Onsite Material Flow Coordinator - Boost Production

Socket.dev; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 78,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Nelson Stud Welding, a global manufacturing leader in Elyria, OH, seeks a Material Flow Coordinator to optimize material flow across production operations in Elyria, OH. You will coordinate material readiness and work-order flow to keep the plant in sequence and on time, partnering with planning, procurement, warehouse, and production teams.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing, strong ERP/MRP skills, and a proven ability to resolve shortages and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in manufacturing, materials coordination, production control, planning, logistics, or supply chain operations.
• Experience in an ERP/MRP-driven manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of material flow and inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate material movement and work-order readiness to support continuous production flow.
• Monitor and prioritize past due and at-risk customer orders.
• Develop and manage recovery actions for overdue orders to improve delivery performance.
• Identify and remove barriers causing waiting or idle time between operations.
• Ensure materials and subassemblies are available and staged per production priorities.
• Review shortages, blocked work orders, and inventory discrepancies affecting order flow.
• Partner with procurement to expedite critical parts and confirm supplier commitments.
• Work with warehouse to resolve material location and transaction issues.
• Support production handoffs between upstream and downstream operations.
• Participate in daily reviews of shortages and backlog recovery priorities.

Skills

Organization

Problem-solving

Cross-functional communication

Urgency/Accountability

Attention to detail

ERP/MRP systems

Shop floor & office systems

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP software

Job description

Nelson Stud Welding, a global manufacturing leader in Elyria, OH, seeks a Material Flow Coordinator to optimize material flow across production operations in Elyria, OH. You will coordinate material readiness and work-order flow to keep the plant in sequence and on time, partnering with planning, procurement, warehouse, and production teams.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing, strong ERP/MRP skills, and a proven ability to resolve shortages and drive continuous improvement.