Materials Manager

Adient plc; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Adient plc in West Point is seeking a Materials Manager to oversee Materials functions, including inventory, quality, pricing and delivery, under the direction of the Plant Manager. This role is responsible for aligning supply chain activities with production needs and plant goals.

You will ensure compliance with BOS, ISO/IATF-16949 and Customer Specific requirements, collaborate with Operations to develop production plans and forecasts, monitor inventory, manage MRP, and lead safety and

Responsibilities

• Comply with all BOS, ISO/IATF-16949 and Customer Specific requirements.
• Works in conjunction with Operations Manager to develop production plans and forecasts.
• Develops sales forecasts and adjusts when release information indicates changes.
• Monitors inventory adjustments and cycle counting.
• Ensures regulatory compliance with federal, state and local laws, including CPTAT.
• Manages Plant MRP requirements to meet customer expectations at the most efficient cost to the business.
• Identifies waste throughout the plant, with special attention to items contributing to plant inventory shrink.
• Develops and updates any Materials procedures affecting any area of assigned work centers.
• Participates in the Health, Safety and Environmental program by following all policies, procedures and work instructions that may include safety rules, safety observation audits, regulatory compliance, environmental awareness and audits, and continuous improvement.

Job description

Under the direction of the Plant Manager, the Materials Manager manages Materials functions, including but not limited to inventory, quality, pricing and delivery.

• Comply with all BOS, ISO/IATF-16949 and Customer Specific requirements. Reference the ADIENT BOS Responsibilities Matrix for all requirements related to this job title.
• Works in conjunction with Operations Manager to develop production plans and forecasts.
• Develops sales forecasts and adjusts when release information indicates changes.
• Monitors inventory adjustments and cycle counting.
• Ensures regulatory compliance with federal, state and local laws, including CPTAT.
• Manages Plant MRP requirements to meet customer expectations at the most efficient cost to the business.
• Identifies waste throughout the plant, with special attention to items contributing to plant inventory shrink.
• Develops and updates any Materials procedures affecting any area of assigned work centers.
• Participates in the Health, Safety and Environmental program by following all policies, procedures and work instructions that may include safety rules, safety observation audits, regulatory compliance, environmental awareness and audits, and continuous improvement.

PRIMARY LOCATION West Point Facility Adient (NYSE: ADNT) is a global leader in automotive seating. With more than 65,000 employees in 29 countries, Adient operates ~200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. We take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing - and into millions of vehicles every year.

For more information, please visit www.adient.com.