Materials Supervisor

Our client is a successful and profitable automotive parts manufacturer, and they are searching for a Materials Supervisor who will be responsible for coordinating materials department activities to meet divisional objectives.

Abbreviated Responsibilities :

• Developing, implementing, and managing proper procedures and processes to ensure high inventory accuracy for raw material, purchased components, WIP, and finished goods inventory in multi-site facilities
• Implementing necessary strategies to meet and maintain department goals
• Implement and refine effective Solidat Warehouse Management System
• Ensure effective JIT inventory mix sustained at each appropriate location
• Responsible for Material Analyst hiring, training, and overall performance
• Committing to the leadership and development of team members while fostering a positive, collaborative work culture
• Promoting and communicating lean management techniques
• Attend company APQP meeting, and provide timely information for program success
• Monitoring daily department outcomes (achieve inventory turns, 100% customer delivery performance, prevent material related downtime and expedited freight)
• Reporting on Key Performance Indicators in relation to department goals
• Ensuring overall safety, quality, and effective performance of Inventory Control and Planning
• Communicating effectively with suppliers (written and verbal) and purchasing team on a daily basis to achieve organizational objectives
• Take leading role in implementing flawless customer product launch and effective engineering changes
• Experience reconciling company inventory at outside processor facilities (remotely and on-site)
• Conduct inventory cycle counts / physical inventory and / or BOM audits on site and at suppliers
• Ensure inventory corrective actions are effective to ensure no repeat issues and read-across method is utilized
• Ensure supplier release issues are resolved effectively
• Maintain action plan to reduce slow moving inventory
• Ensure proper FIFO rotation of inventory
• Provide ongoing timely supplier performance feedback
• Actively participates in continuous improvement
• Maintain 5S standards in working environment
• Attend training based on internal training matrix
• Performs other duties as assigned or any reasonable request by management.

Your Profile :

If you have the required experience and are ready for a career progressive opportunity, please respond with resume to .

Our client is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation and any other category protected by law.

Our client supports requests for accommodation from applicants with disabilities; please contact should you need an accommodation at any point in the recruitment process.