Materials Analyst

Company: Experis
Location: Racine
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Description: Materials Coordinator - World Material Flow Location- remote however will be located in Racine Ops, candidates must be local and come into the office as needed We are currently seeking experienced materials coordinator to join our World Material Flow (WMF) team. The function of this role is to monitor and coordinate the transportation of production part material orders from the CLIENT NA supply base and export shipping consolidation center to support global CLIENT production facilities.The WMF materials coordinator is responsible for supplier communications and follow-up activities to ensure a smooth supply of parts to overseas production facilities. You will support and interact directly with production planners and carriers in Europe, South America, and China, communicating their requirements into directions to the supplier, receiving, consolidation, and transportation contacts. You will be responsible for coordination of pickup of containers/airfreight/trucks at various locations to transportation hubs. You will monitor KPIs every week and proactively focus on supplier, plant and carrier improvements.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Manage material orders for multiple plants for different regions.Proactively gather shipping requirements and pre-arrange shipping modes based on needs.Determine and direct best shipping method to meet plant production needs.Expedite past due and short notice orders from suppliers in the appropriate mode.Communicate order delay/concerns with CLIENT planners to determine criticality.Direct CLIENT inbound logistic and consolidation centers of expedite requirements.Support and participate in standard practices and process improvements.Monitor and improve supplier Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).Identify and implement continuous improvement projects (Kaizens) to drive cost savings, process, and service level improvements.The qualified candidate will have:Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline (i.e., Supply Chain, Material Management, Logistics, or similar)A minimum of 4 years' experience in a similar and/or highly relevant role in a manufacturing environmentThe ideal candidate will have:Experience with MRP systems and order management or logistics/supply chain experience.Experience with parts expediting and/or customer service experience.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Excellent organization skills of email and communication activities.Works well in a team environment.Analytical and problem-solving skills.Comfortable with multi-tasking in various computer systems and programs.Confidence using and manipulating data in Microsoft Excel at an intermediate/advanced level.APPLY NOW

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