Job Description

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The Role:

As the Launch Material Flow Coordinator, you will be tasked with ensuring accurate inventories. The coordinator responds to and resolves all floor problems in the assigned floor area such as min/max conditions, standard pack discrepancies, packaging compliance coordination with the supplier, labeling, part misuse, and discrepancy reports. In this position you’ll be responsible for ordering pilot parts for machine run offs and initial SORP, as well as inventory control/ follow ups. The ideal candidate has excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with others (suppliers/departments/teams).

What You’ll Do:

Executes deliverables in support of the supply chain organization's business objectives. Guides of one of the key areas within the Global Supply Chain to ensure business objectives are met or exceeded in all areas including customer, quality, service, responsiveness, people, product and financial initiatives.

Position communicates to all levels of the organization, within the function as well as other functions and suppliers Position is responsible for supporting relationship management with logistic suppliers and service providers.

• Ensures that all data/information for flawless material flow are available and coordinates all other material flow activity
• Ability to understand and assess complex supply chain issues and lead teams in a cross functional environment to successfully resolve issues minimizing impacts to production
• Assess supplier schedules and impact on production.
• Collaborate cross functionally to develop creative solutions
• Ability to summarize critical issues with resolutions and communicate to leadership
• Handle very complex capacity constraint issues to resolution with goal to eliminate potential plant disruptions and reduce premium transportation.
• Analyze metrics supporting supplier critical issues or sufficiency plan resolution
• Ability to be flexible and at times work extended and non-core hours to ensure issues are worked to resolution
• Ability to travel to plant locations when required for onsite support of launch and build-out
• Ability to problem solve complex issues and implement new and innovative strategies
• Deep understanding of Supply Chain functions
• Works with plant to process Customer Care & Aftersales parts orders based on system requirements
• Participates in investigation of premium transportation issues
• Investigates and verifies carrier claim validity prior to submission to Logistics or Transportation Coordinator
• Supports BPD / Scorecard achievement
• Internal Controls compliance for their functions
• Works with material supervisors and assists stockmen
• Communicate receiving process to unloading and receiving areas
• Collaborate with suppliers, LLP, and plant floor on material issues
• Monitors pull systems through periodic audits of receiving process, follow-up, and resolution of discrepancies
• Evaluate the PPS Concerned Parts Report daily and act if needed
• Responsible for alarm 2 and alarm 5 follow up in the 5 Alarm Process
• Resolves supplier non-conformances
• Handles part buffers using regional tools and leads material flow on source changes
• Confirms / Issues SPPS' for various issues and follows up on supplier responses
• Maintains all launch material records and investigates errors, gains, and losses
• Investigates part histories to identify misuse, specification problems, unaccounted scrap, or potential theft
• Maintains ISO standards and implements, monitors, and maintains GMS elements
• Build and Maintains Orders through the MGO operating systems

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

• 3+ years of Manufacturing or Supply Chain experience

• Knowledge of material department operation, manufacturing processes, and departmental relationships

• Planning and organizational abilities

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• 5+ years of proven experience in a manufacturing (supply chain/logistics) space

• Knowledge of GMS standards

• Experience using MGO

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