Body Shop, Claims Processing, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Discrepancy Report, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Follow Through, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Logistics, Manufacturing, Needs Assessment, Organizational Skills, Production Schedule, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Metrics, Reimbursement, Sales, Sales Support, Supply Chain, Time Management, Time Tracking, Trend Analysis, Vision Plan
Position: Material Coordinator
Company: Noovo
Location: Las Vegas, NV
About Us:
Noovo is a fast-growing premium camper van manufacturer creating high-end Class B adventure vehicles
designed for comfort, craftsmanship, and life on the road. The company offers premium camper van
conversions in the U.S. and focuses on modern design, comfort, safety, and custom-built vehicles for
customers who want the freedom of the open road without sacrificing quality or livability.
Job Summary:
The Material Coordinator is responsible for tracking, coordinating, and controlling material and
asset-related activities across three critical operational areas:
- Incoming chassis inspection, repair coordination, and post-production body
- repair management
- After-sales material support repair and/or customer replacement part coordination
- Participation in DMR (Discrepant Material Report) and MRB (Material Review Board) processes for externally sourced materials.
This role serves as a cross-functional liaison between Production, Quality, Purchasing,
Inventory, After-Sales, body shops, and chassis manufacturers to ensure timely resolution of
material and asset issues while protecting production schedules and customer commitments.
This is a coordination-heavy, detail-oriented role requiring strong follow-through and structured
tracking discipline.
Key Responsibilities:
Chassis Receipt, Inspection & Repair Coordination
A. Incoming Chassis Inspection
- Coordinate receipt of incoming van chassis.
- Collect PDI documents from incoming inspection using an approved checklist.
- Log discrepancies in tracking system.
B. Manufacturer Claim Coordination
- Submit and manage warranty or transit damage claims with the chassis manufacturer.
- Track claim status and resolution timelines.
- Coordinate approval for repair scope and reimbursement.
- Escalate unresolved claims as needed.
C. Body Shop Repair Coordination (Pre-Production)
- Schedule repairs with approved body shops.
- Ensure repair work meets manufacturer and company quality standards.
- Track turnaround time and repair completion to align and report to MPS Specialist
- Confirm documentation is received before releasing chassis to production.
D. Post-Production Body Repair Coordination
- Identify cosmetic or damage issues discovered during or after production.
- Coordinate scheduling and logistics for repair.
- Ensure repairs do not delay delivery commitments when possible, escalate exceptions
- Maintain tracking of repair cost and claim recovery.
After-Sales & Replacement Part Coordination
A. Customer Repair & Replacement Support
- Partner with the After-Sales team to identify material needs for customer repairs.
Coordinate scheduling of:
- Replacement parts
- Repair time allocation or repair process guides
- Service appointments
- Ensure accurate parts allocation from inventory.
B. Production & Inventory Coordination
- Confirm availability of parts prior to scheduling shipment or service.
- Coordinate production schedule for on site repairs or producing repair instructions to pass to the After Sales team.
- Track shipment status and delivery confirmation.
C. Warranty & Service Material Tracking
Maintain log of:
- Parts shipped to customers
- Warranty replacements
- Service repair material usage
- Provide data to Quality for trend analysis.
DMR & MRB Participation (Supplier Quality Control)
A. Discrepant Material Reporting (DMR)
- Support identification and segregation of nonconforming materials.
- Ensure discrepant materials are properly tagged and quarantined.
- Assist in documentation of defect details and supplier information.
B. Material Review Board (MRB) Support
- Participate in MRB meetings as required.
Provide tracking data on:
- Supplier issues
- Return material status
- Replacement timelines
Coordinate disposition actions:
- Return to supplier
- Replacement request
- Rework
- Scrap
C. Supplier Resolution Coordination
Work with Purchasing to:
- Initiate RMA processes
- Track credit issuance
- Confirm receipt of replacement materials
- Ensure inventory adjustments are completed in ERP.
Cross-Functional Responsibilities
- Maintain structured tracking logs (ERP + supplemental tracking if required).
Provide weekly status reporting on:
- Chassis claims & repair status
- Open service part orders
- DMR/MRB open items
- Escalate risks impacting production schedule or customer delivery.
- Ensure clean handoffs between departments.
- Maintain documentation discipline for audit purposes.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
- Chassis inspection turnaround time
- Claim resolution cycle time
- Body repair cycle time
- After-sales part fulfillment time
- DMR closure rate
- Supplier RMA turnaround time
- Inventory adjustment accuracy
- Zero lost or untracked material events
Required Qualifications:
- 3–7 years experience in manufacturing, materials, service coordination, or supply chain
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- ERP experience (NetSuite, Odoo, SAP, etc.)
- Experience coordinating with external vendors or service providers
- Strong communication and follow-through
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in automotive, RV, or specialty vehicle manufacturing
- Familiarity with warranty claim processes
- Experience participating in MRB/DMR processes
- Quality systems exposure (ISO-based environments)
Compensation:
- $20-$22 per hour depending on experience.
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life Insurance & AD&D
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Seven (7) paid company holidays each year
- 401(k) retirement plan