Material Flow Analyst

SGS Consulting; Arkansas City (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting is seeking a manufacturing-focused engineer to join the team and improve material flow and stock management across plant floors. You will coordinate on assembly line changes, balance lines, and ensure availability of parts for new equipment launches.

The role emphasizes hands-on experience on the shop floor, collaboration with warehouse and machining areas, and effective use of SAP for materials planning and stock control.

Qualifications

• Experience on the shop floor in a manufacturing factory.
• Industrial/Mechanical Engineering degree is a plus but not mandatory.
• SAP knowledge is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Respond to channel partner requests concerning technical parts issues.
• Ensure adequate stock for newly introduced equipment.
• Assist in developing new assembly lines or rebalancing existing ones.
• Determine material needs and implement changes for optimized usage.
• Collaborate on floor plans for material flow in the Factory Master Plan.
• Review stock levels, focusing on newly introduced equipment.
• Resolve parts problems between warehouse, assembly, and machining areas.
• Design and develop product flow.

Skills

MS Office

Shop floor

Manufacturing knowledge

Education

Industrial/Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Respond to channel partner requests concerning technical parts issues.
• Ensure adequate stock for newly introduced equipment.
• Assist in developing new assembly lines or rebalancing existing ones.
• Determine material needs and implement changes for optimized usage.
• Collaborate on floor plans for material flow in the Factory Master Plan.
• Review stock levels, focusing on newly introduced equipment.
• Resolve parts problems between warehouse, assembly, and machining areas.
• Design and develop product flow.

Skills:

• Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• SAP knowledge is preferable.
• Industrial/Mechanical Engineering degrees are a plus but not mandatory.
• Experience working on the shop floor in a manufacturing factory.

Education/Experience:

• Industrial/Mechanical Engineering degrees are a plus but not mandatory.