Assistant Manager Conveyance 1

Y-tec Keylex Toyotetsu Alabama, Inc. (YKTA); Madison (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Y-tec Keylex Toyotetsu Alabama, Inc. (YKTA) is seeking a production planning professional to assist the manager in developing and managing overall production planning activities for the plant.

The role focuses on maximizing customer service, delivery, and production utilization. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 2–3 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, and strong computer skills to support inventory control and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 4 years of equivalent work experience or training.
• Proficient computer and software skills.
• 2-3 years supervisory experience in a production environment, preferably in the automotive industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist manager to develop and manage production planning activities for the plant.
• Ensure on-time delivery of products and support for the team.
• Minimize interruptions to production schedules through effective procurement of parts and materials.
• Assist in planning the operating budget for all areas of accountability.
• Provide training and development for Conveyance team members as required.
• Maintain and develop plant network systems to streamline information and generate reports.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Production planning

Communication skills

Proficient with computers

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4 years related experience

Tools

Inventory control software

Job description

Summary/ Objective:

Assist the manager to develop and manage the overall production planning activities for the plant maximizing customer service, delivery, production utilization, material control, inventory control, and purchasing.

Essential Functions (but are not limited to):

• - Ensures safety of self and others by following all Safety Policies/Procedures and wearing all required PPE.
• - Manage inventory levels including establishing goals, rotating stock, managing purchasing &
• - supply base & developing methods and procedures.
• - Develop long-range planning initiatives for production control group, which include continuously
• - evaluating the plant's needs, capacities, capital, expenses, etc. to meet the growth goals.
• - Establish effective communication with various groups such as customers, business development etc.
• - to ensure on-time delivery of products and team support.
• - Minimize interruptions to production schedules through effective parts and materials procurement
• - practices.
• - Assist in planning the operating budget for all areas of accountability.
• - Provide training & development opportunities for members of the Conveyance team as required to
• - sharpen the team's performance skills presently and in the future.
• - Work on maintaining and developing network system, which allows access to the plant's manufacturing
• - systems to streamline information, and generate reports
• - Regular attendance is required.

Other Duties:

Must be flexible to work in all areas and in your department regardless of duties listed above in order to accomplish YKTA Goals and objectives.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications, Education, and Experience:

• - Bachelor's degree is a related field or 4 years of equivalent work experience or training.
• - Proficient computer and software skills.
• - 2-3 years supervisory experience in a production environment, preferably in the automotive industry.

Preferred Qualifications, Education, and Experience:

• - Working knowledge of plant logistics and inventory control/ flow processes is preferred

Environment :

• - Work is conducted in an industrial office/ plant setting.
• - Frequent movement throughout an industrial plant environment being exposed to high noise levels and equipment normally used in stamping / welding/ Ecoat environments.

Physical Demands:

• - Able to lift up to 33lbs.
• - Prolonged periods of standing on the plant floor
• - Ability to safely operate PIT equipment.
• - Able to traverse the plant facility.

EEO Statement:

YKTA desires to create and maintain a work environment that is committed to providing equal opportunity for employment and success for all team members. It is the policy of YKTA to comply with all applicable federal, state and local nondiscrimination laws and regulations.