Material Resource Planning Coord.

Schaeffler; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. is seeking a Material Resource Planning Coord. in Troy, MI to analyze order plans, balance capacity, and coordinate prototype manufacturing activities.

You will work with engineers and technicians to ensure timely production and shipping of prototype parts, while maintaining accurate order status and supporting cost estimates for sales teams. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 2+ years in logistics/supply chain within automotive or industrial sectors, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Associates degree highly preferred.
• Experience in logistics/supply chain in automotive or Industrial Industry is required.
• Ability to read engineering drawings/blueprints.
• Knowledge of ERP systems with SAP preferred.
• Strong MS Office knowledge.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated and results-driven.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Assertive in problem solving.
• Ability to prioritize and make decisions.
• Proven time management and detail orientation.
• External applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Regularly analyze order plans and check material stock availability.
• Schedule and prioritize sequences and target dates based on demand capacity checks.
• Determine daily work order sequence and weekly planning.
• Perform load balancing calculations for optimized plans.
• Monitor deliveries and propose corrective actions when deviations occur.
• Collaborate with prototype leaders, engineers and technicians to coordinate manufacturing activities.
• Create prototype orders and manage inventory to orders, issue purchase requisitions.
• Coordinate shipping of prototype parts, including labeling, packaging and paperwork.
• Maintain up-to-date order status summaries for weekly reviews.
• Assist with prototype cost estimates for sales.
• Support project managers with planning and scheduling prototype needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Detail oriented

Continuous improvement

Decision making

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Material Resource Planning Coord.

Location:

Troy, MI, US, 48083

Job Requisition ID: 45804

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Regularly analyze order plans, and double-check availability of stocks of materials, parts and components (demand / capacity analyses).
• Arrange, schedule and prioritize sequences, quantities and target date based on DCC (demand capacity checks).
• Determine daily work order sequence, and level weekly sequence planning on a daily basis.
• Execute load balancing calculations, and cooperate with master planning for optimized plans.
• Monitor deliveries as scheduled, and propose measures in case of deviation.
• Work daily with prototype leaders, engineers and technicians in order to effectively plan and coordinate the manufacturing and assembly activities related to the prototype project
• Create prototype orders, issue and receive inventory to orders and place purchase requisitions
• Coordinate and support the shipping of prototype parts which includes: labeling, packaging, and submitting paperwork to the end customer
• Maintain an up-to-date comprehensive order status summary for weekly business unit reviews
• Support with prototype cost estimates for sales team
• Support project managers with planning and scheduling of prototype needs in their projects

Your Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Associates degree highly preferred.
• 2+ years of demonstrated logistics/supply chain experience within automotive and/or an Industrial Industry is required.
• Ability to understand engineering drawings/blue prints.
• Knowledge of ERP systems with SAP preferred.
• Strong MS Office knowledge.
• Excellent communication ability (written & verbal).
• Extremely self-motivated & driven to achieve results.
• Continuous improvement approach.
• Assertive approach to solving problems.
• Ability to prioritize and make decisions.
• Effective time management skills.
• High attention to detail.
• External applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employment visa or other sponsorship.

Your contact

Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Keywords: Supply Chain Management;

Nearest Major Market:

Troy

Nearest Secondary Market:

Detroit

Job Segment:

Logistics, Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain, Engineer, Operations, Engineering, Automotive