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Senior Materials Coordinator - 1st Shift - $32.40/hr.

Waltham, Massachusetts, USFull-time$67,392–$67,3922026-10-02 → 2026-10-15

Core

Leading day-to-day production planning and scheduling to support safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing operations, including material handling, shipping/receiving, and inventory management.

Role type

Senior Materials Coordinator (Production Planning & Scheduling)

Builds

Production schedules, inventory accuracy, and material kits for assembly

Domain

Medical device manufacturing

Required skills

Production planning, scheduling, ERP/MRP systems, inventory control (cycle counting/reconciliation), material handling, stakeholder liaison

Preferred skills

APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM/CSCP), regulated industry experience (medical/pharma/aerospace), new product introduction support, advanced Excel/data analysis

Technologies

ERP/MRP systems, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Develop and execute production schedules aligned with demand and inventory targets; Monitor schedule adherence and adjust plans based on demand or material availability; Balance labor, capacity, and material constraints; Maintain planning data in ERP/MRP systems; Perform cycle counts and reconcile inventory discrepancies; Coordinate daily shipping and receiving activities; Pull and kit production materials for assembly teams; Analyze planning metrics and implement process improvements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC