The Role
Manage MRP, evaluate raw inventory and WIP to ensure operational efficiency and customer service. Ensure timely material receipt, maintain slit coil min/max levels, review and resolve exception/nonconformance reports, schedule slitting/reduction equipment, optimize setups and yield, coordinate rejects and credits with purchasing, assign part numbers, communicate lead times to sales and scheduling, and enforce safety and PPE compliance.
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Are you interested in working for a company that fosters growth opportunities, community involvement and a team-oriented atmosphere? ClarkDietrich fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join a team that is STRONGER THAN STEEL℠, by applying to become a MRP Specialist at our Riverside location.
SUMMARY
- Responsible for evaluating and assessing raw inventory and "WIP" levels in order to assure operational efficiency while maintaining customer service levels.
- Ensures proper mix of gauges (MRP).
- Reports to Plant Manager.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensures material to be received and in perpetual within 72 hours.
- Reviews exception reports and non-conformance reports and resolves issues in a timely manner.
- Coordinates outside processors slitting and transferring of material.
- Schedules inbound appointments.
- Creates set ups and optimizes yield % and run time with minimal arbor changes.
- Ensures slit coils have been properly cost in a timely manner (including scanning slit coils).
- Ensures slit coil inventory levels are within the company guidelines (min/max levels maintained).
- Reviews receiving paperwork and assigns part numbers.
- Holds periodic meetings with Plant Manager and Corporate Purchasing.
- Responsible for coordinating all material rejects with Corporate Purchasing for credit.
- Ensures timely disposition of rejected material (no longer than 45 days)
- Ensures all manufacturing personnel follow ClarkDietrich safety rules.
- Manages schedules for coil slitter and reduction equipment.
- Communicates WIP (slit coil) lead times to sales and production scheduling.
- Any other duties required by supervisor.
SAFETY
- Works safely and follows all safety rules and operational procedures.
- Wears and maintains all required PPE.
- Keeps assigned work area clean at all times.
- Understands all safety devices and their operation. Notifies management if safety devices are malfunctioning or missing prior to operation.
- Safely operates all lifting devices per manufacturing specifications.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Mechanically Inclined.
- Problem Solver.
- Team Oriented.
- Microsoft Word and Excel basic skills.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- Preferred Bachelor's degree and minimum 5 years' experience in manufacturing
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong written and oral communications.
- The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience.
MATHEMATICAL SKILL
- Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and converting fractions into decimals.
- Ability to read a tape measure, micrometer and caliper accurately.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Lifting-Up to 50lbs.
- Standing-8 or more hours per day
- Walking-Off and on, 4-6 hours per day
- Body Positions- Squatting, bending, flexing and extending both arms
- Grasping-Both hands, up to 8 hours per day
- Sitting- Occasionally
- Pushing Effort- Carts of finished product and tools, up to 50 lbs.
- Pulling- Tools and finished product, up to 50lbs.
- Climbing-Occasionally
- Climb up and down stairs-Occasionally
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Manufacturing facility -- exposed to heat and cold
- Personal Protective Equipment required at all times
- Controlled Noise exposure
- Activity level is high -- continuous movement.
CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE
- Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance)
- 401(k) with company match
- Annual Incentive
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Community Service Day
Skills Required
- Mechanically inclined
- Problem solver
- Team oriented
- Basic Microsoft Word and Excel skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to read tape measure, micrometer and caliper accurately
- Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, convert fractions to decimals)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks (standing, walking, squatting)
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree
- Preferred: Minimum 5 years' manufacturing experience (military equivalent accepted)
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The Company
What We Do
ClarkDietrich is a leading manufacturer of cold-formed steel framing and interior and exterior finishing products in North America. The company is committed to building a culture where everyone belongs, emphasizing integrity, teamwork, and innovation. By fostering an environment where people feel seen and valued, ClarkDietrich focuses on unlocking innovation and strengthening communication to deliver high-quality structural solutions for the building industry.
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