Material Coordinator

The role:

The material coordinator manages inbound materials to meet production schedule requirements. Using SAP and other planning tools, you will evaluate productions requirements and plan shipments to insure materials are available to meet the production schedule. Reporting to the Receiving Team Lead you will also support inbound and outbound shipments of materials to support the shipping and receiving department. Create hazardous materials shipping documents as required.

At Kao, we offer amazing benefits that are available to you on your first day of employment (healthcare, 401(k) plus company match), 34 total days off (vacation + holidays + sick) and a reasonable salary range of $19/hr. - $23/hr.

1st shift 6:00am - 2:30pm

What you will do:

• Manage inbound materials to meet production schedule requirements. Using SAP and other planning tools, the materials coordinator will evaluate productions requirements and plan shipments to insure materials are available to meet the production schedule.
• Coordinate export and domestic shipments following company and governmental standards including hazardous material shipments.
• Verify and sign for inbound/outbound shipments (domestic and international) including creation and processing of bills of lading, orderly staging of product, and ensure exceptional productivity possible.
• Establish and maintain professional working relationships with all customers, internal and external, to achieve overall goals.
• Review all shipping and receiving documentation, ensure accuracy, and resolve any discrepancies.
• Maintain all data and records, in their prospective database, relative to shipping and receiving activities.

What you will need:

• High School Diploma.
• International Shipments and Documentation.
• Organization Skills.
• Written and Verbal Communication Skills.
• Working knowledge of the international logistics process.
• Knowledge of WMS/SAP.
• Skilled in Microsoft office products - Word and Excel
• Flexibility to meet and coordinate the changing needs of of the department, and customers both internal and external, to meet daily requirements.
• Establish and maintain professional working relationships with all customers, internal and external, to achieve overall goals

How we work: Having been selected among the Worlds Most Ethical Companies for 18 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and create our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers.

What we offer: A friendly and flexible work environment with great compensation packages, benefits package, ongoing development and the opportunity to enhance your skills and deliver tangible results. At Kao your voice will be heard. Your opinion really counts. We believe that change comes from taking opportunities into your own hands, so we value and reward thinking and new ideas.

Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community.

Want to learn more: If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit our Americas website (https://www.kao.com/americas/en/).

Kao USA is an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

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