Senior Material Planning Leader: Inventory & Launch Excellence

Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.; Decatur (AL); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

GE Appliances, a Haier company, in Decatur, AL, seeks a Senior Manager, Material Planning to lead inventory control, material planning and supplier coordination to maintain uninterrupted production. You will drive improvements in inventory accuracy, lead cross-functional teams, and mentor plant personnel in lean practices.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in manufacturing, strong leadership, and experience with Oracle systems, plus Six Sigma Green Belt.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of manufacturing experience, preferably in materials or supply chain management.
• Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams to success.
• Expertise in lean tools and processes, with hands-on lean experience.
• Experience with Oracle systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Aufgaben

• Lead daily inventory coverage reviews to ensure sustainable operations.
• Identify potential production gaps and develop creative solutions to keep things running smoothly.
• Analyze and approve expedited shipments, ensuring timely part availability.
• Train and mentor plant/materials personnel on best practices in materials management.
• Oversee work transfers and new product introductions, balancing inventory.
• Spearhead projects that reduce inventory in progress (RIP) and meet objectives.
• Evaluate the supply chain to resolve component shortages and shipment delays.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve inventory accuracy and reduce costs.
• Drive continuous improvements in material availability, supplier response times and transportation planning.
• Manage transportation and logistics costs while improving productivity.
• Support product launches by tracking new components for model introductions and block changes.
• Work closely with the quality team to ensure proper inventory coverage and manage rejected parts.
• Lead safety, quality, cost and delivery improvements while promoting site environmental compliance.

Kenntnisse

Cross-functional leadership

Lean tools

Communication

Change management

Analytical thinking

Six Sigma Green Belt

Oracle systems

Negotiation

Innovation mindset

Team energizing

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Oracle systems

Jobbeschreibung

GE Appliances, a Haier company, in Decatur, AL, seeks a Senior Manager, Material Planning to lead inventory control, material planning and supplier coordination to maintain uninterrupted production. You will drive improvements in inventory accuracy, lead cross-functional teams, and mentor plant personnel in lean practices.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in manufacturing, strong leadership, and experience with Oracle systems, plus Six Sigma Green Belt.