Materials Coordinator

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific in Sweetwater, TX is seeking a qualified individual to join our team as a Materials Coordinator.

This individual will work in a high energy, dynamic organization focused on execution of reliability strategies.

The successful candidate will advance our culture through behavior aligned with PBM.

Our goal is for each employee and their families to live fulfilling and healthy lives.

We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing.

Our Team

The Georgia-Pacific facility in Sweetwater produces a variety of gypsum wallboard products.

These products are affordable, strong, and durable materials used in residential and commercial building.

GP is a leading manufacturer of innovative solutions which have long been recognized for contributing to the sustainability of commercial and residential buildings.

What You Will Do In Your Role


* Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participate in plant safety program


* Assist Store Lead with inventory


* Assist Store Lead receiving, labeling, and stocking parts


* Work with Purchasing/Maintenance monitoring On-Demand report; following up on Completed w/o with inventory pending to ensure parts were checked out or returning them to the Store Lead for reallocation


* Verify parts needed for upcoming work orders/kitting/staging


* Review the weekly/monthly work plans developed by the Scheduler/Planner and obtain the required equipment for the tasks including preparing job kits


* Assist the Store Lead in completing periodic cycle counts


* Assist the Purchasing and Maintenance teams to facilitate the shipping and return of equipment to be repaired or rebuilt by external vendors


* Make parts runs as necessary


* Assist Maintenance/Store Lead to locate needed items


* Update MP2 in regard to where materials are in respect to the work order process


* Help develop, implement, and manage storeroom systems and procedures including managing inventory of various types to ensure FIFO order for inventory


* Cover Store Lead and Scheduler vacation and Out-of-Office


* Ability to safely drive a forklift as needed


* Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours a day in an industrial, fast-moving environment


* Ability to be flexible with hours according to the needs of the business

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* One (1) or more year of experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, agricultural, or military environment

What Will Put You Ahead


* Experience reviewing quotes, vendor proposals, identifying parts and inventory lists


* Experience sourcing material and services for outside suppliers


* Experience reviewing weekly work plans and making purchase orders for materials


* Experience coordinat...