Material Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION

Materials Analyst Responsibilities

• Material Analyst Maintains ERP system for all Material functional areas such as Item Master, BOM, ship to locations, and inventory parameters

• Creates daily production schedules and ensures production output is recorded and posted into the ERP system

• Communicates No Surprise Forms to customers when supply shortages occur.

• Reviews daily MRP supply reports and takes action as necessary

• Identifies Customer cum inaccuracies and supplier inaccuracies as needed

• Tracks component inventory inaccuracies for root cause identification and corrective action(s).  Responsible for ensuring the issue(s) are corrected

• Responsible for performing daily cycle counts and reconciliation of inventory variances

• Tracks and submits Premium Freight events and downtime caused by supplier

• Responsible for creating debit memos for cost recovery

• Responsible for communicating DMR’s to assigned suppliers

• Responsible for obtaining the disposition of Quality Hold materials

• Responsible to track the status of supplier communication for engineering changes as proposed by program management

• Responsible for reporting daily on all key performance measures of the materials department, including inventory valuation, cycle counts and inventory accuracy, and past-due parts

• Responsible for achieving inventory valuation and inventory turn targets for assigned products

• Actively participates in Health/Safety/Environmental investigations and the 8D process in order to develop root cause analysis for problem resolution as required

• Reporting accidents, occupational illnesses, and HSE&E emergencies, and informing the supervisor of known HSE&E conditions that could adversely affect other team members, assets or the public

• Ensures compliance with all safety procedures and ensures safe working procedures in assigned production areas

• Responsible for BOS compliance with MMSA procedures as established by SCM

Education and Experience: 

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or similar field preferred

• 1-2 years of experience in inventory management along with a related degree. If no degree, additional equivalent of 3-5 years materials experience within Manufacturing, Automotive Strongly Preferred.

• Experience with Materials flow, analysis, or coordination inside Manufacturing operations. Tier 1 JIT experience a plus.

• Knowledgeable with Microsoft Application including Excel

• Experienced with ERP systems (QAD preferred), and WMS

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