MRP Controller I (Spares)

RECARO Aircraft Seating; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

RECARO Aircraft Seating is seeking an MRP Controller I, Customer Service to support the CS Purchasing Team with daily procurement tasks, ensuring on-time delivery, reduced lead times and minimized costs. You will manage POs, collaborate with suppliers, and monitor order progress to preempt delays.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work across engineering and quality groups in a dynamic environment at Fort Worth, TX.

Qualifications

• Two years of procurement or related experience.
• Professional attitude with excellent communication skills.
• Frequent interactions with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Process Purchase Orders and send to suppliers to meet demand.
• Collaborate with suppliers to expedite orders without extra costs.
• Monitor all POs to identify orders at risk of late delivery.
• Coordinate with Logistics for prioritization of critical orders.
• Track parts through quality and stocking stages.
• Provide data packages for quotes (RSPLs, specials).
• Support Buyers by tracking confirmations and open order reports.
• Balance inventory between production and customer service warehouses.
• Participate in CS shop floor meetings and prepare materials.
• Support inventory management to maintain parts availability with minimal stock.

Skills

Procurement experience

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Influence without authority

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SAP

MRP systems

Engineering drawings

Job description

Position Summary

The MRP Controller I, Customer Service is responsible for supporting the CS Purchasing Team in all day to day procurement tasks to ensure on time delivery, reduced lead times and minimum costs.

Job Type

Full-time

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage daily demand of customer order requirements by processing Purchase Orders and sending to suppliers.
• Collaborate with suppliers to expedite orders without incurring additional cost or fees; escalates any needs for fees through management.
• Monitor progress of all purchase orders to ensure timeliness, and to identify orders at risk of missing delivery date.
• Coordinate with Logistics team for prioritization of all critical customer orders.
• Tracking of all parts until through quality and stocked
• Manage and monitor Quote Database
• Provide data packages to suppliers for quoting purposes (general quotes, RSPLs, special projects)
• Support CS Buyers by tracking supplier confirmations and open order reports for availability of material, on time delivery and shortest lead times possible.
• Inventory balancing between production and customer service warehouses
• CS Shop Floor Meeting participation and preparation
• Support inventory management to ensure parts availability while maintaining minimal inventory levels (e.g. demand forecasting inventory levels, customer obligated inventory, etc.)
• Maintain supplier contract and material master data with current information (pricing, lead times, etc.)
• Any other duties as required

Requirements

Education/Experience

• High school diploma
• Two (2) years of experience in procurement or related field
• Professional attitude, positive outlook, and excellent communication skills
• Frequent interactions with all levels of the organization
• Able to manage through influence, specifically with Engineering and Quality groups
• Capable of working in dynamic situations and take on tasks outside standard work scope.
• Ability to understand and read bills of material, Engineering drawings and RECARO standards
• Basic understanding of production controlling
• Ability to understand basic material movement processes

Computer Skills

• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required
• Familiarity with MRP systems/SAP experience preferred
• Familiarity with engineering drawings preferred