Materials Analyst II

Autokiniton; Elkton (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

14 paid holidays

Job summary

AUTOKINITON, located at Elkton, Michigan, seeks a materials associate to manage adjustments in QAD, maintain inventory records, and support the master schedule. The role requires accurate data entry, strong collaboration with Quality, and ongoing process improvements to boost efficiency.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 3+ years in materials, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of three (3) or more years experience in materials.
• Good computer skills; ability to use Microsoft Office.
• Ability to assume responsibility with authority and accountability; results oriented.
• Excellent follow-up and accountability skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Make adjustments and communicate them to Finance; enter approved adjustments into QAD.
• Update tracking spreadsheets accurately.
• Assist in overseeing all inventory transactions and reporting on the master schedule.
• Maintain inventory records and timely entry of receipts into the system.
• Set up and maintain auto-label printers.
• Assist in developing and implementing new processes to improve departmental efficiency.
• Partner with Quality colleagues on maintenance of materials/quality systems.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Accountability

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience

Tools

QAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN)

AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based family of automotive companies delivering operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence, you’ll get to be:

• Responsible for making adjustments, communicating the adjustments to Finance and entering the approved adjustments into QAD.
• Responsible for updating the tracking spreadsheets accurately.
• Assist in overseeing all inventory transactions and reporting on the master schedule.
• Responsible for assisting in the accurate maintenance of inventory and records, and timely entry of receipts into the business system.
• Responsible for the set-up and maintenance of the auto-label printers.
• Assisting in the development and implementation of new processes to improve departmental efficiency.
• Partner with Quality colleagues on maintenance of materials/quality systems.

Required experience:

• Bachelors Degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of three (3) or more years experience in materials.
• Good computer skills. Ability to use Microsoft Office software.
• Ability to assume responsibility with the corresponding authority and accountability. Results oriented.
• Excellent follow-up and accountability skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment.

Working conditions:

• We’ll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Where you’ll be:

This position is located at our Elkton plant in Elkton, Michigan, offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Why you’ll enjoy working here:

• Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.
• Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.
• Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
• Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates – from entry-level to senior-level – with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

• This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.