Materials Planning Coordinator I at isola

Ridgeway, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Aug, 26

Salary

22.5

Posted On

23 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Shipping And Receiving, Capacity Planning, Inventory Control, Production Forecasting, ERP Systems, Data Analysis, Material Flow Coordination, Resource Alignment, Reporting, Machine Operation, Communication, Organization

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

The Role: The Materials Planning Coordinator I serves as a bridge between logistics operations and production planning. This developmental role supports both daily shipping/receiving functions and capacity planning activities. The incumbent ensures timely and accurate movement of materials through the plant while assisting in capacity and production forecasting to optimize resources and meet customer demands. Compensation: $22.50 per hour Key Responsibilities Shipping and Receiving Functions (Operational 50%) Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials and supplies for accuracy and quality. Prepare, package, and document outgoing shipments in accordance with company and carrier standards. Maintain accurate inventory and shipping records; reconcile discrepancies in material movement or order fulfillment. Collaborate with production and warehouse staff to coordinate efficient material flow and reduce bottlenecks. Capacity and Planning Functions (Analytical 50%) Collect, review, and analyze production and capacity data to identify trends, variances, and potential constraints. Support the preparation of short-term capacity forecasts and material availability plans. Assist with coordination between manufacturing, sales, and procurement to align resource levels with demand. Generate basic reports and visualizations that highlight utilization, throughput, and performance metrics. Developmental Focus: This is a pipeline position designed to develop future planning and logistics professionals. Employees in this role will gain foundational experience in: Data-driven decision-making in production environments Cross-functional coordination between manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics Continuous improvement and problem-solving related to material flow and plant efficiency Qualifications Prior machine operating experience- required Previous experience with work instructions, work orders, and ERP systems-preferred Ability to work in safety-sensitive environment- required Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and background report. What's In It For You? Delivering quality products across the world Personal growth and advancement opportunities A culture where innovation, enthusiasm, and cooperation are encouraged Competitive Pay REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred (Business, Supply Chain, or Operations). 2+ years of experience in shipping, receiving inventory control, or production support. Basic knowledge of production scheduling or capacity planning concepts is desirable. Strong attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills. PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS In this role you maybe be required to stand up to 10 hours per shift and with frequent bending, reaching, and grasping. You will also need to lift, pull or push up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

The role manages the movement of materials through the plant by handling shipping and receiving operations. Additionally, it involves analyzing production data to support capacity forecasting and resource optimization.