Yard Coordinator

Title: Material Coordinator II - Material Planning and Control // Yard Coordinator Location: Davenport, IA - 52809 Duration: 12 Months Contract (possible extension) Work Schedule: 1st Shift 6 - 3:30 PM, OT to be expected. Expected work week will often be 50+ hours. Typical daily schedule is 8-10 hours, with additional hours as business needs require. Remote work is not available. Metatarsal safety footwear is required. Preferred Experience: Experience in logistics, supply chain, warehousing, transportation, inventory management, material flow, or manufacturing operations. Experience coordinating material movement, inventory replenishment, and production support activities. Previous or current military experience preferred. Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing or distribution environment is a plus. Software & Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint). SAP, MRP, ERP, or equivalent inventory planning systems preferred. Experience utilizing inventory management and logistics tracking systems is a plus. Soft Skills: Confident communicator who is not afraid to respectfully engage with team members and leadership. Ambitious, motivated, and driven to achieve results. Strong customer service mindset with internal and external stakeholders. Positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn. Ability to analyze data and identify opportunities for process improvement. Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Self-starter who can work independently while contributing to a team environment. Position Overview: The selected candidate will work within operations, logistics, and supply management as a key functional team member and service provider. This role is responsible for ensuring material availability to support production schedules and customer requirements. The candidate will oversee production material flow, coordinate inventory activities, monitor material availability, and ensure direct materials are scheduled and delivered to the appropriate work centers on time. Responsibilities include working extensively within SAP and MRP systems to schedule, coordinate, and control inventory while supporting day-to-day logistics operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain processes, logistics flow, inventory management, and manufacturing operations. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to balance customer service, material availability, inventory accuracy, and operational efficiency while driving continuous improvement initiatives. Key Qualifications: Understanding of supply chain, logistics, and inventory management principles. Knowledge of material flow within a manufacturing environment. Ability to interpret data, identify risks, and proactively resolve material shortages. Experience working across multiple departments to support operational goals. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Pay: $31.42 - $33.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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