Logistics Specialist

ZipRecruiter; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in automotive logistics is seeking a Material Manager to oversee inventory flow and dock activities. The role involves ensuring material availability while coordinating with multiple departments to enhance continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree and relevant experience in Just in Time management within the automotive industry.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in the Just in Time management field in the automotive industry.
• Experience in automotive logistics is preferred.
• Familiarity with part sequencing and material handling principles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee FIFO material management and dock activity.
• Assist with inventory allocation and visual identification.
• Responsible for shop floor continuous improvement.

Skills

Process improvements

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry-specific experience

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Summary

Responsible for developing, planning, guiding, and controlling plant activities associated with the managing of inventory flow through all operations.

The Material Management team will be responsible for ensuring that materials are available when needed, at the right cost and quality. Material management will play a key role in coordinating with other departments and teams, managing resources, and ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the material management process.

ABOUT MOBIS NORTH AMERICA ELECTRIFIED POWERTRAIN, LLC

MOBIS North America electrified Powertrain LLC (MNAe) is a Tier 1 supplier of BSA and PE systems, which are vital parts to produce electric vehicles, based on state-of-art manufacturing technology related to battery system assembly.

Essential Functions (To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)

• Responsible for overseeing FIFO material management.
• Oversees all dock activity, to include live load and unloading, and dropped shipments.
• Assist with the management of returnable dunnage.
• Assist in ensuring all inventory hold locations are properly allocated, and visually identified.
• Oversees plant below minimum alert process.
• Other duties as assigned by Material Manager
• Responsible for shop floor continuous improvement

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Basic Qualifications (The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and for this position.)

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry-specific experience required
• 2+ years of experience in Just in time management field in Automotive industry
• Experienced in automotive logistics field

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Ability to perform process improvements, learn new techniques and update procedures.
• Familiar with part sequencing, kiting, bar coding and importance of safe material handling principles.
• Good oral/written communication and interpersonal skills. Above average mechanical aptitude and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of SAP or PAB process is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, word, power point and excel.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

None Required

Working Conditions

Office setting, some walking and standing within and between buildings.

Travel Requirement: Domestic / International travel required