Assistant Materials Manager
- Ensure excellent contact with the customer to maintain positive working relationships and open communication levels
- Ensure all reporting and auditing requirements are meet by contributing to the certification and training of TS16949.
- Ensure data integrity through adequate stock control systems
- Participate with new launch teams to ensure effective project management of materials and logistics requirements
- Support a cost-effective Logistics and Inventory strategy.
- Develop and drive cost reduction initiatives to achieve cost saving targets.
- Support and contribute to the develop strategy and methods of inventory control
- Proactively report on customer and supplier trends
- Work with suppliers to develop plans to ensure they achieve in full- and on-time delivery
- Be an advocate for environmental initiatives, including effective recycling, reduction/elimination of waste to landfill/environmental containments. Ensure adequate induction and training of all employees and compliance to OHS&E systems.
- Establish the data base parameters for Material Requirement Planning (MRP) and related production software systems.
- Manage and monitor the activities of subordinates' accuracy and integrity of all materials related to record keeping.
- Minimize inventory levels on balance out parts and when appropriate, submit an obsolescence claim.
- Drive ownership and accountability to all levels of the materials team.
- Act as the back up Materials Manager as required. Reporting Relationship:
- Reports to the Materials Manager
- Bachelor's Degree Preferred in Supply Chain or equivalent additional experience
- Three (3+) years in Materials Management with knowledge of Material Requirement Planning (MRP) or equivalent - Automotive JIT is a plus
- Knowledgeable with ERP systems preferrable QAD & SAP
- Microsoft Application - Excel
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