Assistant Manager, Production Planning & Inventory

Y-tec Keylex Toyotetsu Alabama; Kentucky; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

YKTA is seeking a Production Planning Supervisor to assist the manager in coordinating all production planning activities across the plant, aiming to maximize customer service, on-time delivery and efficient use of materials.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or 4 years of related experience, 2-3 years of supervisory work in manufacturing, with strong computer skills and knowledge of inventory control and process flow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or 4 years of equivalent work experience or training.
• 2-3 years supervisory experience in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the manager to develop and manage production planning activities for the plant.
• Establish goals for inventory, purchasing, and supply base; manage material control and throughput.
• Communicate with customers and business development to ensure on-time delivery.
• Minimize production interruptions through effective procurement practices.
• Assist in planning the operating budget and provide training to team members.
• Maintain and develop plant systems for reporting and data access; ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Production planning

Inventory control

Safety procedures

Proficient computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

YKTA is seeking a Production Planning Supervisor to assist the manager in coordinating all production planning activities across the plant, aiming to maximize customer service, on-time delivery and efficient use of materials.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or 4 years of related experience, 2-3 years of supervisory work in manufacturing, with strong computer skills and knowledge of inventory control and process flow.