Job Description SummaryEnsure an uninterrupted supply of materials to support production and sales. Work to resolve Materials issues while achieving and maintaining inventory business metrics.
Job Description
Overall ownership of material ordering, availability, and scheduling targeting 2-week inventory levels, at a minimum Oracle and Digital Cockpit expert Ensure systemic accuracy of inventory Rescheduling materials for pull ins (expedites) and push outs (for inventory control) Daily Shortage root cause investigation and resolution Partner closely with suppliers focusing on: Packaging needs, min/max planning. PCNs, as they relate to old/existing parts, materials replenishment planning, root-cause problem solving, Conduct daily walks on the floor and the receiving dock to investigate and resolve material issues Support material transfers, supplier reviews w/Sourcing Field Modification Instruction, as appropriate - ordering material, formulating schedules Supplier visits, as needed - internal and external Manage Phase In / Phase Out (NPI) to minimize obsolete material Provide supply analysis data and recommendations as necessary Assist in cycle count efforts as determined Support tool development for prediction of material issues Support all lean activities, initiatives, and action workouts