Senior Material Coordinator

Powell is a manufacturer of switchgear and other electrical equipment. We are seeking a Senior Material Coordinator for our location in Southeast Houston! Four 10s Schedule: Mon-Thurs 6:00am-4:30pm.

Position Summary

Records and maintains control of all inventory items purchased and produced. Ensures compliance with established internal control procedures. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. May work under general supervision to complete job requirements. A degree of creativity and latitude is required to effectively perform the job.

Essential Responsibilities

• Material handling related to receiving, picking, material organization & shipping

• Daily Oracle transactions to maintain system reliability

• Daily internal customer service related to project fullfillment

• Will utilize forklifts, cranes and scissor lifts to load, unload and deliver materials

• Regular communication via email with internal and external stakeholders

• Willing to take direction and execute plan with minimal supervision

• Maintain quality records related to shipping documentation

• Meeting deadlines related to on time kit and on time delivery

• Performs weekly cycle counts

• Responsible for daily Oracle transactions to align with completed tasks

• Maintaining warehouse inventory accuracy and material movement processes

• Analyze cycle count adjustments to develop root cause and countermeasures

• Execute and audit daily activities of material handling

• Implement process improvement plans

• Execution of countermeasures to eliminate inventory errors

• Audits stock locations daily to ensure orders will arrive on time to meet production requirements

• Must learn and adhere to all safety policies and practices to avoid safety incidents.

• Must learn and adhere to all manufacturing policies and practices to ensure consistent production.

Minimum Qualifications

• A minimum education level of a High School Diploma is required.

• Minimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Forklift experience required

• Previous experience in Switchgear units is considered an asset.

• Ability to read a tape measure (including conversions from fraction to decimal and conversely from decimal to fraction and metric to imperial).

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs

• Capable of working in a fast-paced manufacturing atmosphere

• Ability to learn computer systems, databases and variety of software programs

Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements

• Knowledge of machines and tools including their design, use, repair, and maintenance.

• Prior ability or interest in building or repairing mechanical components considered an asset.

• Safety training certificates are an asset for the position.

• Basic mechanical knowledge

• Knowledge of air tools

• Previous experience in an industrial or warehouse setting

Working & Environmental Conditions

Working Conditions

• Safety sensitive position in an industrial environment with regular outside activities.

• Required to always wear personnel protective equipment (i.e., hard hats, safety glasses, steel toe boots, safety harnesses as required) and respirators when required.

• Must be able to work from all type of ladders (step ladders, "A" frame ladders and all size extension ladders) and scaffolding.

• Working at heights usually no higher than 30 feet in the air or using proper lift equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Able to maintain body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.

• Bending the body at the waist, the legs at the knees, and extending arms and hands in any direction in a repetitive manner continuously.

• Continuous standing, walking 50–300-foot distances for long periods of time with only occasional sitting.

• Must be able to climb stairs frequently throughout the shift.

• Able to frequently work with both arms above shoulders and use both arms at full length.

• Using upper extremities to apply or exert a force continuously up to 50lbs.

• Ability to use hand tools such as tin snips, hammer, and power tools (some vibrating), for long periods of time with frequent repetition.

More Information

This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.

*Posted position does not provide visa sponsorship or relocation.

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