Auburn Hills Materials Planning Analyst I MI 48326

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Job Description

MATERIALS PLANNER
AUBURN HILLS, MICHIGAN – ORION

 

As a member of the Materials team, the Materials Planner will be responsible for:

 

Position RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform Weekly and Daily MRP.
• Work with Suppliers to ensure timely delivery of parts
• Review/analyze both daily releases to the supply base
• Reconciles Supplier accums to ensure proper releasing (daily and weekly release).
• Maintains evidence of supplier delivery performance and updates to supplier rating system by communicating issues to the Supplier Quality Engineer.
• Mandatory participation in all plant inventories.
• Follows the IATF16949 quality policies, procedures and work instructions related to the Material Department.
• Participates in Continuous Improvement and cost saving initiatives for the department/plant through freight savings and other.
• Follow all engineering changes notices through the system
• Responsible tracking all incoming material
• Responsible for coordinating break points to entire plant when a new part or revision level is introduced to plant
• Participate in BOM audits and tear downs for the plant.
• Participates in all GM Engineering Change Control Meetings for all program responsible for
• Meet LPA and 5S assignments as scheduled consistently.
• Responsible for the maintaining all material master and PSA for all assigned parts
• Responsible for maintaining the in transit for all assigned parts
• Responsible for cycle counting according to cycle count schedule all assigned parts
• Responsible for logging all cycle counts into the cycle count log per LEAP requirement
• Responsible for identification and reconciliation of all part building out and or obsolete
• Onsite Role
• Other Duties as assigned

Qualifications

Your Qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Management, or related field preferred.
• 1-3 years of materials planning, production scheduling, logistics, inventory control, or manufacturing experience.
• Experience in an automotive manufacturing environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Understanding of inventory management principles and production scheduling.
• Ability to analyze data and identify material shortages, excess inventory, and schedule risks.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Effective communication skills for interaction with production, purchasing, customer service, and suppliers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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