Company: LP Cylinder

Reports to: Director, Supply Chain, QSC

Location: Shohola, PA

Company Overview:

LT Corporation (LT Corp), based in Cleveland, Mississippi, is the parent company of a Family of Companies including Buckeye Fabricating Company, Kryton Engineered Metals, LP Cylinder Service, Inc., LT Corp Logistics, Tate Metalworks and Quality Steel Corporation, with eight locations in the U.S.

LT Corporation began as Quality Steel Corporation in 1957 founded by Lowry Tims. The Company’s commitment to excellence - caring for employees, serving customers, and having a positive impact on local communities - is core to its mission.

At LT Corp, our purpose is to continue to improve the lives we touch, to help others grow, thrive, and succeed, further lived out in our Core Beliefs and Values and in the Way We Lead. We provide a positive and supportive environment with other extraordinary total rewards including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and a competitive match 401(k) to help our employees plan for their secure futures consistent with our long-term value creation approach.

Position Summary:

The Purchasing Coordinator, LPC is responsible for managing purchasing activities, optimizing inventory levels and ensuring the supply chain needs are met for maximum operational efficiency for the 2 LP Cylinder plants. The Coordinator will ensure quality materials are available for site operations including maintenance and repairs, ensuring they support safety, quality, on-time delivery and productivity goals. The Coordinator will oversee vendors and monitor vendor lead times to avoid delays for supplies.The Coordinator works closely with the operations and logistics teams and is a part of the LP Cylinder plant staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• orders for materials required for refurbishing operations, maintaining optimal inventory levels to minimize production delays.
• vendor relations; manage all purchasing orders using QuickBooks.
• and optimize inventory levels, conduct regular cycle counts to enhance reorder points and quantities, particularly for finished goods inventory, including cosmetic and new tank inventory.
• standard inventory items as required to support operational needs.
• all Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels and initiating purchasing orders as needed.
• goods accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper documentation and inventory updates are completed.
• receiving operations, including data entry and inventory reconciliation against purchase orders.
• by example, demonstrating LT Corp’s “The Way We Lead” (servant leader, devoted, resilient, growth mindset, team player, trustworthy, fun-loving) leadership traits and reinforcing LT Corp’s purpose, core beliefs, and values to all team members.
• and analyze weekly inventory reports from operations to track supplies and product availability.
• with the dispatcher to monitor vendor lead times and prevent potential delays in production operations.
• and maintain Kanban system for the operation.
• with the preparation and submission of purchase orders, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• in production scheduling as needed.

Experience:

• in operations, logistics, or supporting purchasing or inventory required.
• using Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks; familiarity with inventory management software is preferred.
• problem-solving skills to resolve operational challenges.
• of procurement processes and basic financial principles a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• attention to detail and proficiency in data entry.
• to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
• to communicate and build relationships throughout the organization
• level of urgency and accountability to meet customer needs
• to analyze data to inform the decision-making process
• written and oral communication skills
• with highest integrity and values

Education and Certification Qualifications:

• Associates degree in supply chain management, or related field preferred. Equivalent work experience will be considered.

Travel

Minimal travel required to customer or supplier sites.

LP Cylinder is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment

without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.