What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kanban/Materials Coordinator position at Timpte Inc?
Timpte is looking for a Kanban/Materials Coordinator for our BRAND NEW facility in Lincoln, NE!
The Kanban/Materials Coordinator is responsible for the daily management of material replenishment, presentation, and flow to ensure efficiency and accurate inventory records. This position has a key role in implementing and improving inventory control procedures and supporting new product development initiatives.
Pay for this position is $50k-70k/year (depending on experience) Monthly Bonus!
Timpte also offers GREAT Benefits:
- Flexible work schedules and NO weekends!
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Generous PTO
- Holiday Pay
- 401k Match
- And MORE!
Primary Responsibilities:
- Material replenishment (Kanban), material presentation (static bins/point of use), and material flow (feed the line).
- Improve inventory accuracy and reduce part shortages.
- Work directly with supply chain and operations to coordinate material flow processes.
- Ensure adequate parts presentation on shop floor. This includes, but not limited to; visual management, rack utilization, static bin locations, and signage for point of use storage, raw in process locations, and parts warehouse.
- Coordinate and process the disposition of materials impacted by engineering changes, including scrap, rework, and running change.
- Complete cycle counts on items specifically requested by material planners and operations team members.
- Conduct daily cycle counts, post adjustments to inventory, and assist with physical inventory count.
- Perform pull sequence audits to ensure inventory accuracy and accountability to the Kanban process.
- Investigate and conduct root cause analysis for inventory variances and work to correct in a timely manner.
What We’re Looking For:
- Minimum two years of manufacturing inventory/warehouse experience required.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Required to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
- Knowledge to operate machines, hand tools, tape measures, cranes and other equipment.
- Must be proficient in understanding Kanban and continuous improvement principles.
- Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Must be willing to obtain forklift certification.
Salary : $50,000 - $75,000