Materials & Logistics Analyst - Automotive

Yanfeng Global Automotive Interiors in; Highland Park (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Yanfeng Global Automotive Interiors seeks a Materials Analyst (Architecture) to ensure timely delivery of orders, optimize freight and inventories, and implement robust production scheduling and logistics processes. The role includes developing the materials team, solving issues, and supporting warehouse layout and transportation optimization.

Travel to customer sites and manufacturing plants is required. Automotive industry exposure is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in materials or related field.
• Less than 1 year of automotive industry experience.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites and manufacturing plants.

Responsibilities

• Ensure on-time delivery of customer orders and materials acquisition.
• Optimize freight and inventories to reduce costs.
• Implement production scheduling, logistics and inventory control to ensure material availability.
• Select, motivate, train, and develop a competent materials department and staff.
• Anticipate and resolve problems with short-term and permanent corrective actions.
• Assist with warehouse layout and execution.
• Manage economical inbound/outbound transportation routes and look for consolidation opportunities.
• Understand and apply Quality, EHS, Product Safety, Compliance, and IT/Information Security requirements.

Job description

Yanfeng Global Automotive Interiors seeks a Materials Analyst (Architecture) to ensure timely delivery of orders, optimize freight and inventories, and implement robust production scheduling and logistics processes. The role includes developing the materials team, solving issues, and supporting warehouse layout and transportation optimization.

Travel to customer sites and manufacturing plants is required. Automotive industry exposure is preferred.