Sr. Material Coordinator

Trystar; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO

Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Trystar in Faribault, MN is seeking a Sr. Material Coordinator for the Materials Management team on 1st Shift.

You will help ensure the right inventory is in the right place at the right time, supporting production and customer commitments. This role reports to the Materials Supervisor and requires strong ERP experience, attention to detail, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Experience with material handling in manufacturing.
• Experience using an ERP system (Epicor preferred).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to multitask and set priorities.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must read/write/understand English plant directives.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME for area and guide a group of material handlers.
• Collaborate with departments to meet internal/external customer needs.
• Ensure timely and accurate material handling delivery.
• Define and uphold process standards for the team.
• Understand and execute material transactions in ERP.
• Read and follow SOPs for equipment and manufacturing.
• Interpret production schedule in a fast-paced environment.
• Operate powered industrial vehicles.
• Read job travelers and pick lists.
• Clean, restock, and organize warehouse area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Material handling

ERP knowledge

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Read English instructions

Lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Epicor ERP

Job description

Job Title: Sr. Material Coordinator, Materials Management - 1st Shift

Job Description

Trystar is a leader in power distribution equipment and related services at the heart of supporting our electrical infrastructure. Our team members focus on producing the highest quality products in the industry and providing industry-leading service. Whether based in our state-of-the-art headquarters in Faribault, MN, our corporate office in Burnsville, MN, or a member of our team out in the field, safety and integrity are our guiding principles, and we work together to achieve excellence for our customers every day.

Trystar’s team members are our most important asset, we are in search of a Sr. Material Coordinator for our Materials Department. This position, reporting to our materials supervisor, plays a critical role in achieving our strategic objectives. Trystar’s Sr. Material Coordinator position is an important part of Trystar’s plan to become the world’s foremost custom solution provider.

Under the direction of the Materials Supervisor, the Sr. Material Coordinator will be responsible for helping to execute our Materials team mission of having the right inventory, in the right place, at the right time.

We are looking for people who believe in our guiding principles and values of:

• Safety – We believe everyone should leave Trystar facilities in the same or better condition than when they arrived.
• Integrity – We’re honest, transparent, and committed to doing what’s right.
• Customer focus – We have relentless focus on our customers and their success.
• Right with speed – We use good judgement, make thoughtful decisions quickly, and execute them with purpose and intensity.
• Play for each other – We’re a team. We show up for each other and we know that through teamwork we achieve greatness.
• Champion change – We know adaptation and improvement are requirements to survive and to thrive.
• Enjoy the journey – We create an environment where our team feels appreciated and has fun along the way.

In this role you will get to:

• Act as the subject matter expert for your direct area of responsibility helping to problem solve, guide, and organize a group of material handlers within your purview.
• Regularly collaborate with our various departments in order to help prioritize and meet the needs of all internal and external customers.
• As a self-starter, ensure timely and accurate material handling delivery according to the needs of your production stakeholders.
• Help to define, improve, and uphold process standards driving accountability within direct team of material handlers.
• Understand and execute all types of material transactions using Epicor (ERP).
• Read, comprehend, and execute processes and procedures according to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) which are necessary to properly operate the equipment and manufacture the product.
• Ability to comprehend and act on a production schedule in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Operate various powered industrial vehicles within the plant.
• Ability to read and understand job travelers, pick lists, and system generated workflow assignments.
• Clean, restock, and organize the warehouse area.
• Perform other projects and duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Ability to read instructions, safely operate machines and visually inspect raw materials.
• 4 years of experience of material handling in a manufacturing environment or proven knowledge and understanding of material handling best practices.
• Experience using an ERP system.
• Strong communication, interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally in a team environment.
• Ability to multitask and set priorities.
• Outstanding attention to detail, organizational and coordination abilities.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to read, write and comprehend plant directives written in English.

Additional Qualifications

• Perform simple mathematics to comprehend and interpret process sheets, SOP manuals, tally sheets, etc.
• Frequent lifting, standing, bending & reaching required.
• Able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug test.

Must adhere to all the PPE requirements to perform the job safely, this includes but is not limited to, Eye, Hand, Feet, and Hearing protection.

Benefits

• 401 (k) with company match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• PTO
• Sick Time
• Employee Appreciation Time
• Paid Holidays

Trystar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals and to fostering a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

1st Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm