Great People Making Lifesaving Products

We are currently seeking a Materials Coordinator Lead to join our highly skilled, dynamic team.

Nortech Systems is a global leader in digital connectivity and data management engineering and manufacturing for medical device, aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We are a low-volume, high-mix global manufacturer with centers of excellence in United States, Mexico and China. Our expertise is in complex cable, PCBA and integrated higher-level assemblies.

Nortech Systems is a global market leader in digital connectivity, data management, engineering and manufacturing. Our team is focused on delivering lifesaving products from medical devices which detect and treat cancer to mission-critical components for the U.S. military. Nortech’s customers include some of the biggest names in industry, medical devices and aerospace and defense. We’re very proud of our team’s role in making products that make a difference.

Are you seeking a role that supports all areas of plant production? Do you enjoy working on a variety of tasks throughout the day? Do you have an eye for detail, and an understanding that each part affects the final product? Do you want to lead a small team? If any of these resonate with you, we encourage you to explore our Materials Coordinator Lead role!

The Materials Coordinator Lead oversees and coordinates the activities of shipping, receiving and inventory control areas. Acts as the subject matter expert (SME) and ensures accurate and timely completion of Materials department tasks and activities. Facilitates and/or participates in continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Fully cross-trained and proficient in all areas of Materials with the full understanding and capability to meet the quality standards in all areas including, however not limited to, shipping, receiving and inventory control.
• Reads manufacturing schedules, inventory reports, and work orders to determine type and quantity of materials required, availability of stock, and order priority. Issues materials to work orders and distributes material to manufacturing.
• Maintains first in first out (FIFO) inventory control and performs cycle counts.
• Transports full bins and empty bins from manufacturing.
• Transacts MRB material.
• Processes work orders in accordance with established practices.
• Transfers material in accordance with established processes as follows:
• to cost center
• warehouse to warehouse
• location to location
• consignment
• Verifies, locates and places incoming material into inventory storage locations.
• Uses material requisition forms and processes to pick up and deliver material to manufacturing.
• Works with management to identify, determine potential causes and assist in solving inventory discrepancies.
• Performs material transactions in EPICOR including packing slips, etc.

Requirements:

• Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• ERP/MRP experience, Microsoft Office skills, or equivalent.

What Nortech Offers:

• Competitive compensation
• Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance for employee & family, including a 100% company-paid base medical plan for employees; 401k with company match; tuition reimbursement and PTO
• A diverse and inclusive workplace fostering responsible social engagement
• Training and opportunity for advancement

Nortech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Substance Free Workplace

Certain positions at Nortech require access to information, or technology that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and other US government security regulations. These laws do not permit access rights to non-US citizens, or to other unauthorized individuals. Therefore, presently, all applicants must be US Citizens, or US Permanent Residents (“green card holders”), and/or otherwise comply with ITAR requirements for access rights, to be considered for a position.