Plant Coordinator

TriEst Ag Group, Inc.; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) matching

Yearly bonus

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Job summary

TriEst Ag Group, Inc. is seeking a Plant Coordinator to support daily operations at our Greenville, NC facility. The role suits someone with manufacturing or industrial experience who can drive efficiency, safety, and smooth plant functions.

The position involves coordinating inventory, logistics, compliance, training, and maintenance activities, with a focus on continuous improvement and teamwork across departments to ensure accurate and safe operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or associate degree in engineering/industrial tech or operations management is preferred.
• Experience coordinating in manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, or industrial settings.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills required.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification and operate equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Support daily plant operations while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, workflow, inventory accuracy, and overall operational performance.
• Assist with production planning, operational goals, process improvements, and adoption of best practices across the facility.
• Support Management of Change (MOC) activities and help maintain operational consistency throughout the plant.
• Coordinate inventory management, tracking of assets, and logistics activities including shipping/receiving and transfers.
• Maintain SOPs, training programs, and quality/compliance documentation.
• Assist with maintenance coordination and safety/compliance initiatives.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Cross-department communication

Forklift certification

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Operations Management, Agriculture, Manufacturing, or related field

Job description

Plant Coordinator

Manufacturing Operations | Process Improvement | Inventory & Logistics
Location: Greenville, NC

Overview

TriEst Ag Group is seeking a Plant Coordinator to support daily operations at our Greenville facility.
This role is ideal for someone with experience in manufacturing, production, industrial operations, logistics, warehouse operations, engineering technology, or process improvement who enjoys solving problems, improving efficiency, supporting employees, and helping drive safe and effective plant operations.

The Plant Coordinator serves as a key member of the operations team and works closely with plant leadership to coordinate inventory, logistics, compliance, training, maintenance activities, and continuous improvement initiatives. This position provides day-to-day leadership and operational support to help ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and efficiently.

Why Join TriEst?

This is an opportunity to play a meaningful role in plant operations while working closely with leadership to improve processes, support employees, and help drive operational excellence.
We're looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership, solving problems, improving how work gets done, and making a positive impact on daily operations. The role offers broad exposure to manufacturing operations, inventory management, logistics, quality, compliance, maintenance coordination, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Process Improvement

• Support daily plant operations while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, workflow, inventory accuracy, and overall operational performance.
• Assist with production planning, operational goals, process improvements, and implementation of best practices across the facility.
• Support Management of Change (MOC) activities and help maintain operational consistency throughout the plant.

Inventory, Asset Tracking & Logistics

• Coordinate inventory management, package tracking, barcode scanning, product transfers, and asset tracking activities.
• Support shipping, receiving, staging, storage, loading, unloading, and movement of materials including tanks, railcars, ISO containers, and tankers.
• Lead inventory counts, maintain operational records, and prepare reports related to plant activities and inventory management.

Quality, Compliance & Training

• Ensure compliance with company policies, operational procedures, quality standards, safety requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
• Develop, maintain, and support standard operating procedures (SOPs), operational documentation, and employee training programs.
• Apply quality standards, report concerns promptly, and support consistent operational execution throughout the facility.

Maintenance, Safety & Facility Support

• Support preventive maintenance programs, inspections, routine checklists, and equipment monitoring activities.
• Assist with environmental, safety, security, and compliance initiatives, including inspections, reporting, sample collection, and committee participation.
• Manage operational supplies and spare parts while helping maintain safe, compliant, and efficient plant operations.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Operations Management, Agriculture, Manufacturing, or a related field (preferred)
• Previous supervisory, team lead,or experience coordinating or leading activities within a manufacturing or industrial facility
• Experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, logistics, industrial operations, or a related environment
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational setting
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across departments
• Experience working with inventory, logistics, operations, quality, maintenance, or process improvement activities
• Ability to obtain forklift certification and safely operate equipment as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience coordinating or leading activities within a manufacturing or industrial facility
• Experience with inventory control, shipping and receiving, warehouse operations, or asset tracking systems
• Experience developing procedures, training employees, or supporting operational improvements
• Experience working in regulated manufacturing, chemical, agricultural, industrial, or production environments

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) matching
• Yearly bonus
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account

TriEst Ag Group, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation, in accordance with federal, state and local law.