materials coordinator
Posted on April 30, 2024
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Foremost
Job details
Foremost has an immediate opening for a *Materials Coordinator*, located at our facility in *Calgary, Alberta*. This role will be Responsible for monitoring the Bill of Materials, Work Orders, supporting engineering, production, supply chain and technical service for Foremost?s Calgary location.
*\*NOTE: This position involves working outdoors and in the shop on a regular basis. The successful candidate must be comfortable working in an industrial manufacturing environment and outdoors in all temperatures\**
*Responsibilities:*
* Review and update inventory levels as required to ensure accuracy and completeness in the ERP system through regular cycle counts.
* Work closely with Production supervision to ensure materials are readily available to meet critical and non-critical deadlines.
* Drive inventory reduction by implementing strategies to reduce excess inventory and optimize stock levels.
* Address and resolve any material issues or discrepancies related to work orders in the system.
* Collaborate with production and purchasing departments to manage shortages of material effectively or provide acceptable substitution options.
* Identify process bottlenecks or inefficiencies and work with relevant teams to implement process improvements that enhance overall productivity.
* Conduct regular analysis of inventory levels, usage patterns and trends to identify opportunities for optimization and cost reduction.
* Act as a point of contact for cross-functional communication between Production departments and Purchasing/Engineering, ensuring alignment and understanding of material-related requirements.
* Ensure yard/storage areas are clean and well organized.
* Other duties as assigned.
*Qualifications:*
* Experience in a steel fabrication/ industrial manufacturing environment required.
* Strong Verbal and written communication skills and the ability to effectively work as part of a team.
* Excellent analytical and problem solving skills and the ability to multi task is a must.
* Comfortable working within tight deadlines and under pressure to meet organizational goals.
* Previous supervisory experience considered an asset.
* Previous experience as a Warehouse Supervisor or Yard Equipment Supervisor would be considered an asset.
* Knowledge of ERP systems.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel.
* Able to interpret Material requirements from Engineered CAD drawings.
* Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail.
* Position will require outdoor activities (and indoor as needed). Approximately 80/20 split - the majority being outdoors and on the shop floor.
* Safety training considered an asset but will train as required.
*About Foremost*
Foremost is a large and diverse industrial manufacturer. We specialize in equipment for oil & gas, mining, construction and water well markets and have grown to be one of the largest vacuum truck manufacturers in Canada. In early 2019, Foremost acquired the operating assets of Steel Craft Inc. and JTL Industries, leading to the addition of ULC Fuel Tanks and Agriculture Grain Bins to Foremost?s product line. With multiple locations in Alberta, a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 400 employees and a unique depth of expertise Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more useful and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca/about.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* RRSP match
* Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Calgary, AB T2E 8P9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
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LocationCalgary, AB
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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