Job Description
- Responsible for supply planning and apply forecasting models as agreed by manager to ensure proper inventory levels are maintained and replenished for production.
- Determine cycle count schedule to monitor and maintain inventory accuracy.
- Analyze consumption data (weekly usage) and inventory level from SAP reports to proactively identify/resolve out-of-stock, BOM issue, aging inventory, and excess stock risks.
- Provide inventory status to purchasing team for order placement and shipment expedition etc. to avoid shortage/run-out.
- Prepare Part Shortage Report daily to and inform buyers to expedite shortage parts.
- Establish ABC/XYZ inventory controls for raw materials and non-inventory parts and manage re-order quantity to ensure material supply and avoid shortage.
- Review Kanban parameter (minimum order quantity, re-order quantity) of purchased parts regularly and update Kanban according to material consumption trends.
- Manage Engineering Change parts, identify parts affected, determine material transition schedule and notify Engineering and Quality when new parts phased in.
- Effective planning and timing of purchase orders releases from local and international suppliers to avoid stock outs and rush shipments.
- Understand new product introduction and plan how to implement & establish the buy parameters via Kanban in supporting the procurement /lead time cycle.
- Establish shipment delivery schedules for completed purchase orders and monitor shipment status progress.
- Assist buyers to adjust shipment release plans or expedite shipments as required.
- Serve as a link between Purchasing, Receiving, Quality, and Manufacturing to review material consumption and update usage accordingly.
- Support inventory cycle count as required.
- Other tasks as assigned by Supply Chain Manager.
Qualifications
- College level education in Supply Chain/Logistics/Business is required.
- 2 years planning experience in manufacturing industry is required.
- SAP or ERP experience and data analytics experience is required.
- ASCM or CPIM or Procurement/Planning Certificate is preferred.
- Experience with overseas manufacturers and international shipments is an asset
- Enthusiastic, detail and solution oriented, task focused, self motivated.
- Must be able to work under minimal supervision
- Must be “hands on” with strong problem solving expertise.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Expert user in Google Sheet and MS Office: Excel, Word, Outlook and Access
Join us as we strive for excellence in our purchasing operations while fostering professional growth within our team!
**Do not reach out to the company directly. Only those that meet the required qualifications will be contacted. No phone or email inquiries, please**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.04-$27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- 1. Do you have a College or University degree in Supply Chain,
Logistics, or Business? Or do you have equivalent experiences? Please provide
details.
2. What is ABC Analysis for Inventory Planning?
3. What does JIT stand for?
4. Do you have SAP knowledge or experience?
5. Do you know how to perform VLOOKUP in excel?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Procurement: 2 years (required)
- purchasing: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-12-21
