Coordinate all incoming logistics planning with suppliers, as applicable
Inventory expert, working with ERP systems to troubleshoot inventory discrepancies and monitor inventory accuracy
General knowledge of PPAP, TS16949, ISO14001, MSDS, CTPAT and Health & Safety requirements
On-call from the plant by cell phone after hours
Issue firm and forecast releases to vendors on an ongoing basis for all production related items (i.e. Steel, Aluminum, Purchased Components, Packaging, sub-suppliers and Outside services)
Coordinate receiving schedules to ensure a smooth flow of incoming products
Maintain minimum inventory levels and monitor for accuracy regularly with cycle counts
Work as a team with Manufacturing to designate storage locations for all purchased components, Steel, Aluminum and packaging. Maintain Maps and charts for plant level reference
Verify receipt data entry from Receivers and monitor FIFO of raw materials throughout the plant
May assist in training of Receivers on receiving into CMS and other databases, as required
CMS database-Purchasing and Inventory expert. Troubleshooting inventory discrepancies, understanding transactions in inventory database and root cause analysis
Ensure current MSDS for items purchased are on file at all times
Coordinate various outbound shipments related to vendors/production (i.e. Scrap processor, returnable containers; materials for out of house tryouts).
Report monthly Supplier Performance and summarize for QOS reporting
Work with Quality Supervisors on supplier quality issues. (Ensure that production is protected)
Keep up to date with system changes and training requirements related to job duties
The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS policy CEVPL.00005.
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