Logistics Manager

Austincc; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Referral program

Flexible spending account

Job summary

Brembo North America, located in Homer, MI, is seeking an experienced Materials Manager to lead procurement, scheduling, and expediting of parts and materials. The role oversees MRO stores and a diverse team to improve inventory, cost savings, and machining efficiency.

Responsibilities include coordinating with customers and program managers to ensure timely pilot requirements, while maintaining safety and quality commitments across the plant.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in automotive manufacturing.
• Experience in Materials Management is required.

Responsibilities

• Establish production schedules and line changeovers.
• Use MRP to order raw materials to meet customer requirements.
• Develop and achieve inventory management targets.
• Maintain customer and vendor contacts.
• Monitor delivery performance to ensure on-time ratings.
• Oversee physical inventories and staff.
• Evaluate customer requirements and forecasts.
• Assess capacity, facilities, and availability.
• Lead and develop Materials Department staff.
• Coordinate with program managers for pilot/prototype delivery.
• Respect confidentiality of information.
• Adhere to Safety, Environmental, and Quality procedures.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

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Are you looking for a challenging career with a growing, global company? Brembo North America, the world’s leading performance brake manufacturer is hiring! Brembo is located in Homer, MI and we are looking for an experienced Materials Manager to join our team!

Position Description:

The Materials Manager will administer an effective and efficient material control program to assure the plant output schedules and budgets are met. The Materials Manager is also responsible for the procurement, scheduling, and expediting of all direct purchased parts and materials as well as MRO Stores System and manage a diverse team that proactively works toward increased sales, lower inventory, cost savings, and the most productive machining schedule. Must also have knowledge and application of APQP process for Brembo Disc Materials

Responsibilities:

• Establish production schedules. Includes manning, specific production schedules for each line, and scheduling changeovers for each line.
• Utilize the MRP system to effectively order all raw materials in a manner that meets all customer requirements
• Develop and achieve inventory management targets
• Establish and maintain good customer and vendor contacts
• Monitor all customer websites and retain necessary data to ensure 100% on time delivery ratings
• Supervise physical inventories
• Evaluate customer requirements and sales forecasts
• Evaluate capacity planning, facilities, and availability
• Supervise and develop personnel within Materials Department. Clearly communicate performance expectations.
• Work with customers and corporate program managers to ensure accurate delivery of pilot/prototype requirements.
• Respect the confidentiality of acquired information.
• Observe Safety and Environmental procedures issued by the Company for individual, collective and environmental protection
• Respect indication of Manual and Environmental, Safety and Quality procedures for related areas .

Requirements:

• 5 years’ experience in automotive manufacturing environment
• 5 years’ experience in automotive manufacturing environment
• Lean Manufacturing concepts
• SAP experience is a plus

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Automotive manufacturing: 5 years (Required)
• Materials Management: 5 years (Required)