Material Handler

To lead and support the site material movements - material management, material flow improvements, coordination with logistics and all production areas including, but not limited to; stocking raw materials at production lines, communication with off-site warehouse on hours outside of Logistic hours, transporting finished materials from lines to packaging, removal and disposal of product dunnage, and following Kanban principles to sustain the work-flow system.

The Materials Coordinator will be the site "champion" for all material movements from the internal warehouse to all of the production line in the plant. This candidate will drive efficiencies in the production area, by having the materials needed at each line available at point of use. The Materials Coordinator must have a passion for overseeing the coordination of the process flow for the entire plant, with added emphasis on the weekends while coordinating with PONY warehouse. Must also have the ability to transcend obstacles within a complex manufacturing environment, to identify and communicate the "big picture", and to achieve tangible improvements within the organization. Must have the ability to coordinate and operate the Core Cutter and Box Truck when called upon to meet business schedule adherence and avoid any machine downtime due to lack of materials. The Water Spyder (Materials Coordinator) will ensure that coordination of materials and transactions are aligned with other business activities (Recycling) and improvement projects that support critical organizational goals and lead to higher customer satisfaction.

• Must have good standing Driver's License
• Must be in good standing according to the Accountability Matrix
• Must demonstrate a solid understanding of the general plant manufacturing process
• Must have strong troubleshooting skills with proven problem solving abilities

• Must be a highly motivated, self-starter capable of managing multiple movements with minimal supervision

• Must have strong communication (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills coupled with a willingness to promote and uphold the team culture
• Must display confidence with computer transactions/programs including SAP
• Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Preference will be given to candidates with any prior material coordination experience.
• Able to perform the requirements of the position.
• Must have the ability to coordinate with Production Scheduling, Logistics and the shift production workforce to assure that orders are completed in a timely fashion with the value that meets and exceeds the customers' requirements.
• Support and manage: material movements (raw materials, semi-finished, finished products and recyclables) in an orderly fashion that drives improvement in quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Inventory control through, spreadsheets, visual control and SAP transactions.