Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead a team of milk runners (material handlers) to manage production floor inventory for kitted parts, floor stock, and small tools.
Manage floor inventory to ensure continuous supply versus demand and attrition.
Oversee 500-1000 items per project.
Develop a controlling system for floor stock management, small tools inventory management, OPEX expenses, attrition, and replenishment.
Coordinate with material, MRO, production, and engineering teams for replenish points and quantities, and manage a master list of floor stock and small tools to ensure sufficient supply to the production floor.
Communicate with other departments and suppliers regarding production needs and deadlines.
Monitor inventory levels and adjust production accordingly to avoid inaccuracies in inventory levels and prevent line-down situations.
Interpret and implement company policies regarding production scheduling to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
Review production schedules and labor forecasts to determine if additional staff will be required during peak times.
Create and maintain records of materials used during production to ensure efficient resource use and identify waste or loss.
Coordinate the purchase of raw materials from suppliers based on inventory levels, price fluctuations, and other factors.
Arrange for the delivery of floor stock and small tools to the production floor in coordination with suppliers.
Educational/Certification Requirement:
Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
Diploma with more than 10 years of experience in managing production floor inventory and production management.
20 years of hands-on proven experience in managing production floor inventory and production management.
Experience Requirement:
Preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with ERP systems such as SAP and PLM systems like Enovia/Agile.
Knowledge of MRP systems is advantageous.
Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in the manufacturing industry.
Prior experience in leading a team is preferred.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment.#J-18808-Ljbffr