Yanfeng International Automotive Technology Co. Ltd.
Manager Plant Supply Chain
Yanfeng International Automotive Technology Co. Ltd., Hayward, California, us, 94557
Global. Collaborative. Innovative. Together, we will transform the automotive interiors industry. Together, we will redefine the ways people experience life onboard vehicles.Manager Plant Supply ChainUnited States - CA - HaywardJob Description
Essential Functions of the JobSupervisory Capacity: Direct Reports: 11-15Assume primary role in developing departmental systems, procedures and policies involving purchasing, production and material control. Interface with Quality Department to stayin process for all systems.Oversee production schedules, including material procurement and manufacturing schedules. Monitor reports and communicate with staff to ensure sufficient materials are available to production and ensure inbound raw materials and outbound shipping schedules are maintained.Develop supplier relationships to ensure a continuing source vendor. Work with Corporate Purchasing as a resource for supplier information and meet locallywith supplier representatives.Devise methods and policies ensuring most efficient and economical movement of all materials in and out of the plant. Follow Quality procedures toeffect change through procedures, work instructions and training.Take necessary actions to eliminate delays to ensure adherence to production and shipping schedules. Create workflow changes as necessary on an on-going basis for prevention plan for timing issues. Communicate allchanges to staff members to ensure engagement and comprehension.Directs the usageof material to produce the product taking into consideration numerous variables. Assesses and anticipates material trends and usage based on initial information for new and on-going programs.Develops systems and programs to insure effectiveness of the department within quality guidelines and formats.Participates in annual budget forecasts. Reports costs for material andlabor within Material Group to Plant Manager as necessary.Oversees prompt shipment schedules to ensure customer requirements are met using resources/tools available, developing assessmentsand metrics for on-going performance.Analyses future customer demand to identify manpower, tooling and equipment needs.Coordinates physical inventories and entry ofsame in accordance with established processes. Evaluate and report significant inventory variance, identify root cause and corrective action for inventory discrepancies.Responsible forpromoting a safe work environment and preventing injuries using 5S, job rotation, and ergonomic work practices. Safety auditing, tracking of audit closure, participating in incident reviews along with writing or assisting in the 8D process and aiding in corrective action closure. Communication of safety information as necessary and participation in safety meetings and activities is also required.Required Education LevelBachelor's LevelDegreeArea of Study: Business Administration, Engineering, Science, or another technicalfield.Required Qualifications7-10 Minimum Yearsof Experience within the field.3-5 Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry.Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrialmanufacturing plants which might require climbing, lifting, or working in confined spaces.Previous experience in material planning/purchasing. Additional Buyer experience in repetitive, just-in-time manufacturing beneficial.Expertise in use of MRP systems.Working knowledge of MS Office, Word, Excel and email.Ability to work in rapidly changing environment.Ability to process time sensitive information and orders to meet deadlines.Ability to accurately communicate to co-workers and management.Effective oral and written communication skills.Preferred Qualifications10 years of experience in manufacturing production planning and material management, preferred.May frequent manufacturing plants and must follow all rules while visiting locations.Works closely with others, perhaps within a foot of another personOften exposed to distracting sounds and noisy conditionsYanfeng is a leading global automotive supplier, focusing on interior, exterior, seating, cockpit electronics, and passive safety, and is exploring new business actively. Yanfeng has more than 240 locations and approximately 67,000 employees worldwide. The technical team of 4,200 experts is in ten R&D centers and other regional offices, with complete capabilities including engineering and software development, styling, and test validation. Focusing on Smart Cabin and lightweight technology, Yanfeng supports automakers to explore future mobility and provide leading cabin solutions.Share this jobOur culture – shared values of our global team#J-18808-Ljbffr
Essential Functions of the JobSupervisory Capacity: Direct Reports: 11-15Assume primary role in developing departmental systems, procedures and policies involving purchasing, production and material control. Interface with Quality Department to stayin process for all systems.Oversee production schedules, including material procurement and manufacturing schedules. Monitor reports and communicate with staff to ensure sufficient materials are available to production and ensure inbound raw materials and outbound shipping schedules are maintained.Develop supplier relationships to ensure a continuing source vendor. Work with Corporate Purchasing as a resource for supplier information and meet locallywith supplier representatives.Devise methods and policies ensuring most efficient and economical movement of all materials in and out of the plant. Follow Quality procedures toeffect change through procedures, work instructions and training.Take necessary actions to eliminate delays to ensure adherence to production and shipping schedules. Create workflow changes as necessary on an on-going basis for prevention plan for timing issues. Communicate allchanges to staff members to ensure engagement and comprehension.Directs the usageof material to produce the product taking into consideration numerous variables. Assesses and anticipates material trends and usage based on initial information for new and on-going programs.Develops systems and programs to insure effectiveness of the department within quality guidelines and formats.Participates in annual budget forecasts. Reports costs for material andlabor within Material Group to Plant Manager as necessary.Oversees prompt shipment schedules to ensure customer requirements are met using resources/tools available, developing assessmentsand metrics for on-going performance.Analyses future customer demand to identify manpower, tooling and equipment needs.Coordinates physical inventories and entry ofsame in accordance with established processes. Evaluate and report significant inventory variance, identify root cause and corrective action for inventory discrepancies.Responsible forpromoting a safe work environment and preventing injuries using 5S, job rotation, and ergonomic work practices. Safety auditing, tracking of audit closure, participating in incident reviews along with writing or assisting in the 8D process and aiding in corrective action closure. Communication of safety information as necessary and participation in safety meetings and activities is also required.Required Education LevelBachelor's LevelDegreeArea of Study: Business Administration, Engineering, Science, or another technicalfield.Required Qualifications7-10 Minimum Yearsof Experience within the field.3-5 Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry.Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrialmanufacturing plants which might require climbing, lifting, or working in confined spaces.Previous experience in material planning/purchasing. Additional Buyer experience in repetitive, just-in-time manufacturing beneficial.Expertise in use of MRP systems.Working knowledge of MS Office, Word, Excel and email.Ability to work in rapidly changing environment.Ability to process time sensitive information and orders to meet deadlines.Ability to accurately communicate to co-workers and management.Effective oral and written communication skills.Preferred Qualifications10 years of experience in manufacturing production planning and material management, preferred.May frequent manufacturing plants and must follow all rules while visiting locations.Works closely with others, perhaps within a foot of another personOften exposed to distracting sounds and noisy conditionsYanfeng is a leading global automotive supplier, focusing on interior, exterior, seating, cockpit electronics, and passive safety, and is exploring new business actively. Yanfeng has more than 240 locations and approximately 67,000 employees worldwide. The technical team of 4,200 experts is in ten R&D centers and other regional offices, with complete capabilities including engineering and software development, styling, and test validation. Focusing on Smart Cabin and lightweight technology, Yanfeng supports automakers to explore future mobility and provide leading cabin solutions.Share this jobOur culture – shared values of our global team#J-18808-Ljbffr