Materials Manager
Torreon, COA, MX
Materials Manager
Job based in Torreon, Matamoros, Coah. Torreon I Plant, E-Systems division
Lear Corporation is the leading Tier 1 automotive supplier serving all the world's major automotive manufacturers with our world-class automotive seating and automotive electrical products. Our products are developed and produced by a diverse, talented team of more than 165,000 people. With operations in 39 countries, Lear operates in every major automotive manufacturing region in the world. For our globally positioned and successful teams, we are looking for dedicated talents with zest for action and enthusiasm. If you love challenges, want to experience development opportunities unrestrained, and want recognition that pays off, then you've come to the right place with Lear.
As Materials Manager, you will be responsible to creation, implementation and monitoring of production and material control systems, from the process of shipping, receipt, storage and assortment in adequate time and quantity, as well as the scheduling of production and on-time shipments of the finished product to customers, with a minimum cost in transportation, inventories, and obsolescence.
YOUR TASKS WILL BE:
- Control raw material and finished product inventories while maintaining good reliability against Inventory system.
- Ensures a level schedule that guarantees to meet customer requirements and operate the plant efficiently.
- Track engineering and model year changes to protect customers and the plant with minimal impact from premium freight or obsolescence.
- Ensure the correct inventory forecast as well as its execution and scope.
- Coordinate semi-annual physical inventories.
- It assists your staff in solving problems and provides the necessary operational resources to maintain a healthy and disciplined work environment.
- Analyze and monitor the trend and actions of Excesses and Obsolete Raw Material and Finished Product.
- Ensure the correct flow of material in the internal and external supply chain
- Ensure the correct handling of Excesses and Obsoletes.
- Ensure the correct planning of production based on the defined FG design.
TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL NEED:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related
- 3+ years as Materials Manager or related within the automotive wiring harness manufacturing industry
- Knowledge on Advanced Procurement, logistics, warehouse, C-TPAT.
- QAD System MfgPro Advanced,
- Problem solving and negotiation skills.
- English advanced level (Bilingual)
#LI-LM1