Materials Manager Plant Leader

2 weeks ago


Fraser, Michigan, United States American Axle & Mfg., Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Materials Manager Plant to oversee Supply Chain Management (SCM) programs and systems, ensuring the efficient movement of all direct and indirect inventory. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics, inventory control, and supply chain management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and oversee SCM programs and systems to ensure efficient inventory movement
  • Develop and implement plans to meet or exceed key SCM objectives, such as customer delivery, inventory management, and inventory accuracy
  • Manage and oversee planning, scheduling, transportation, data integrity, trade compliance, and material handling for assigned facility
  • Develop and maintain local SCM policies and procedures
  • Manage material handling team by training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, and disciplining associates
  • Meet materials management financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing an annual budget, and analyzing variances
  • Meet forecasts and current orders by overseeing production planning and scheduling systems
  • Manage inventory by determining and maintaining optimum inventory and cost levels
  • Store and ship product by enforcing warehousing policies and procedures
  • Maintain safe and secure work environment by establishing and enforcing standards and procedures
  • Provide management control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field
  • Minimum of two years' experience in scheduling and coordinating the efficient distribution of products to satisfy customer demand in a Tier 1 or Tier 2 environment
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in an union environment
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Supervisory role
  • Solid and extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes, daily operations, material handling, quality criteria, safety, and human resource issues
  • Strong knowledge of principles and practices of personal administration
  • Strong leadership skills
  • High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others
  • Working experience with business-related computer systems, including Microsoft Office Suite
  • Operating knowledge of Plexus system
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong level of planning and organizational abilities
  • High level of analytical ability to troubleshoot complex problems
  • Prior management/supervisory experience
  • Extensive knowledge of manufacturing process, including Kaizen, lean manufacturing, and pull systems
  • Able to pass a crane certification test
  • Certified through the company to operate a crane
  • Strong understanding of 5S
  • Must adhere to all safety requirements
  • Must show willingness to demonstrate S4 principles in daily job duties
  • Must show attention to detail, maintain a productive attitude, and have willingness to take extra steps to ensure the job is done correctly

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