Job Description
Responsible for the timely procurement of production and indirect materials required for operations, maintaining inventory levels of materials and finished goods within established standards.
Responsibilities
- Monitor Materials KPIs and support achievement of performance targets.
- Prevent and resolve customer service issues and escalations.
- Coordinate procurement escalations and drive timely issue resolution.
- Manage PTA tracking and ensure timely closure of open items.
- Support materials cost recovery initiatives.
- Participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance materials performance and efficiency.
- Work cross-functionally to ensure on-time material availability and customer delivery performance.
- Provide support to ensure compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, CTPAT, OEA, SOX requirements, and internal procedures.
Skills
Capacity Planning
Lean Manufacturing
Inventory Planning
Production Planning
Six Sigma Methodology
Lean Six Sigma
Education Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering,
Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Experience Requirements
- Experience in the automotive industry; experience in cut-and-sew operations is preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in materials planning, logistics, procurement, or supply chain operations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience with QAD MFG/PRO and advanced Excel skills preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.
We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.
We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams and foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. Because we want to be more for you.
A path to a better career. A better future.
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