Jobleads-US is hiring: Materials Analyst in San Antonio
Jobleads-US, San Antonio, TX, United States
Excellent opportunity for an entry level college graduate interested in supply chain to join Avanzar's automotive seating plant. The Materials Analyst works with suppliers, production, materials and inventory management to ensure the appropriate materials are available to meet the production schedule. Coordinates with inventory to time the shipment of specific materials in line with production schedules and inventory goals. Works with suppliers to procure the appropriate materials for production. May assist in the production scheduling process.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- The Materials Analyst will utilize Industrial Engineering and Supply Chain Management concepts to minimize inventory, handling and logistics costs to ensure successful delivery of material at optimum cost.
- Responsible for accuracy of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) releases to the supplier, freight spending, reconciliation of the supplier receipts for accounts payable.
- Manage material inventory levels.
- Work with IT teams and other functional departments to develop and implement enterprise management systems.
- Ensure MBOM (Manufacturing Bill of Materials) are structured accurately in the MMS (Material Management Systems).
- Ability to determine best production scheduling practices and complementing inventory control strategies. Establishes replenishment systems to be used for smooth material flow across the plant.
- Co-ordinate material imports.
- Ability to analyze large data sets of transactions to root cause an issue.
- Understanding of financial accounting principles and execute strategies to improve KPIs (Key Performance Indicators).
- The Materials Analyst will use appropriate forecasting techniques to order material.
- Determine supply chain communication strategies.
- Identify and process supplier claims and participate in conflict resolution under the boundaries.
- Reviews and corrects any system error.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or university degree. 0-2 years minimum experience desired.
PRIMARY LOCATION: Avanzar San Antonio Facility
About Us
Adient (NYSE: ADNT) is a global leader in automotive seating. With 70,000+ employees in 29 countries, Adient operates more than 200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual foam, trim and metal components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. Our integrated, in-house skills allow us to take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing — and into millions of vehicles every year. For more information, visit www.adient.com.
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