Materials & Inventory Planner

Yanfeng; Romulus (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Yanfeng is seeking a materials and logistics professional in Michigan to ensure on-time delivery of customer orders and materials, optimize freight and inventories, and implement scheduling, logistics and inventory controls that support uninterrupted production.

You will lead a small team, train staff, resolve issues with corrective actions, coordinate inbound and outbound transportation, and work closely with plants and suppliers while adhering to quality, EHS and security requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field (Supply Chain, Business Admin, Finance or similar).
• 1–3 years of experience in a related role; automotive experience is a plus.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites and manufacturing plants as needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure on-time delivery of customer orders and materials.
• Optimize freight and inventories.
• Implement production scheduling, logistics and inventory control processes.
• Select, motivate, train, and develop staff in materials handling.
• Anticipate and resolve problems with corrective actions.
• Assist with warehouse layout and execution.
• Daily walks verifying material is stored correctly.
• Manage economical inbound/outbound transportation routes and consolidation.

Skills

Travel willingness

Multitasking

Professional communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Area of Study: Supply Chain / Business Admin / Finance

Tools

Excel

ERP

MRP system

Job description

Yanfeng is seeking a materials and logistics professional in Michigan to ensure on-time delivery of customer orders and materials, optimize freight and inventories, and implement scheduling, logistics and inventory controls that support uninterrupted production.

You will lead a small team, train staff, resolve issues with corrective actions, coordinate inbound and outbound transportation, and work closely with plants and suppliers while adhering to quality, EHS and security requirements.