Raw Materials Coordinator

Job description

The Raw Steel Materials Coordinator plans, schedules, and controls the flow of raw steel materials to support fabrication operations, ensuring required plate, sheet, structural shapes, and other materials are available to meet production schedules while optimizing inventory levels, minimizing scrap, and supporting on time customer delivery. Note: Due to business needs, this position is required to be fully on-site based at 691 Allandale Road, Victoria, BC. What you’ll do: Materials Planning & Production Support: - Coordinate steel raw material requirements based on fabrication schedules, work orders, and forecasts. - Communicate material shortages or constraints to production planning and shop supervisors. - Prioritize material allocation for urgent or high-value fabrication projects. Inventory Control & Optimization: - Maintain accurate inventory records for raw steel materials and remnants (drops). - Monitor heat numbers and material traceability documentation as required. - Coordinate cycle counts and support physical inventory audits. - Analyze inventory turns, aging materials, and excess stock. Supplier & Mill Coordination: - Coordinate with steel mills, service centers, and d...