What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials Coordinator | Farmers Branch Tx position at Martin Marietta Materials?
Description
- Communicates effectively with internal customers and vendors
- Troubleshoots scheduling conflicts related to raw materials or other issues
- Responds to calls from internal partners in a timely fashion
- Ensures adequate supply of aggregates to all ready mix plants while maximizing efficiencies
- Confirms details of scheduled orders prior to shipping
- Makes adjustments to shipment plan in case of contingencies
- Analyzes data to monitor performance and plan improvements
- Answers questions regarding schedule from Operations and Sales staff
- May assist with cement and fly ash scheduling
- Responsible for district logistics customer service and on-time delivery performance
- Works with Accounting, as needed, to verify accuracy of freight billing and reconciliation
- Manages information within the transportation management system
- Creates reports as directed by management
- Trains employees as needed
- Other duties as assigned
- High School or GED equivalent required. B.A./B.S. degree in related field preferred
- Professional Ready Mix or Cement experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
- 3 years of related experience
- Strong computer, analytical, and decision-making skills
- Self-starter, takes initiative in problem solving while excelling under pressure
- Ability to plan, organize, execute, and troubleshoot
- Displays good attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a stressful, fast-paced environment with multiple and conflicting demands
- Flexibility of work schedule to align with internal customer needs
- Strong verbal communication skills and telephone technique
- Friendly, courteous, and professional with all customers
- Exhibits high ethical standards
- Demonstrates good negotiating skills and displays empathy
- Dependable, self-motivated and positive attitude when working with others
A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.
At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.
In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:
- Medical
- Prescription Drug
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Care Reimbursement Account
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- 401(k) with Company matching
- Pension
- Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability Options
- Employee Life Insurance
- Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Direct Deposit Payroll
- Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
- College Scholarship Program – for dependent children
- Matching Gift Program
- New Auto Purchase Discount Plans
At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
