Supply Chain Coordinator

KC Fixture & Display, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

KC Fixture & Display, Inc. is seeking a supply chain professional to analyze inventory levels and coordinate production schedules. The role plans and reports production schedules to drive service and maximize productivity.

Material planning and inventory control are essential, with collaboration across the supply chain to meet sales objectives. Responsibilities include system analysis of inventory management, daily capacity meetings, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance scheduling

Qualifications

• Degree or 1 year experience preferred.
• Experience with NetSuite preferred.
• Experience in planning, scheduling, and continuous improvement practices preferred.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint).
• Detail-oriented and solution-oriented with “out-of-the-box” solutions.
• Strong verbal, written, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes inventory management including stocking levels, reorder points, variances, slow moving and dead inventory.
• Communicates with the team and coordinates material requirements.
• Supports production planning and scheduling to meet customer delivery requirements.
• Leads daily capacity review, downtime, and service issue meetings.
• Eliminates shortages impacting production and shipments.
• Participates in creating SOPs for scheduling and capacity planning.
• Maintains logs, cycle counting, creates builds, updates boards, and reports KPI.
• Contributes to continuous improvement efforts and systems improvements.

Skills

Inventory analysis

Team communication

Production planning

Scheduling

Continuous improvement

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or 1 year experience

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

This position is a supply chain role that has hands-on responsibility for analyzing inventory levels and coordinating production schedules. The role plans, prepares, and reports production schedules that are efficient and drive excellent service and maximize productivity. Material planning and inventory control functions are essential responsibility of this role. Collaboration with other members of the supply chain is critical to achieving sales and service objectives.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Provides system analysis of inventory management including stocking levels, reorder points, variances, slow moving and dead inventory.
• Communicates with the team and coordinates material requirements.
• Supports the production planning and scheduling processes to ensure the company meets customer delivery requirements and expectations.
• Lead daily meeting for capacity review, downtime, and service issues.
• Proactively pursues the elimination of shortages that impact or may impact production and shipments.
• Participate in the creation of a standard operating procedure that will ensure proper execution of scheduling and capacity planning.
• Performs routine tasks such as maintaining logs, cycle counting, creating builds, updating boards, KPI reporting.
• Participates in continuous improvement processes for the most efficient practices up to and including systems improvements.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Degree or 1 year experience preferred
• Experience with NetSuite preferred
• Experience in planning, scheduling, and continuous improvement practices preferred
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
• Detail-oriented and solution-oriented with “out-of-the-box” solutions
• Strong verbal, written, and communication skills