Scope of Responsibilities:

Co-ordinate the flow of material from raw material through manufacturing.

Key Duties:

• Responsible for all material availability to support the manufacturing process
• Responsible for the release scheduling of inbound raw materials and components, ensuring
     adequate stock levels for production requirements
• Responsible for the co-ordination of all outside services, monitoring flow of parts to and from
     outside service providers and suppliers
• Develop the release and scheduling of raw materials utilizing the existing MRP system
• Co-ordinate cycle counts of raw materials, and update CMS accordingly
• Identify, develop, and document inventory release strategy for critical components
• Drive the daily diagnostics of inventory, and root causes of errors
• Develop a kanban system for all purchased parts, to ensure FIFO and reorder points

Education Required:

Business Degree, with preference to those with an Operations Management Specialization. CAPIC/ APICS certification is an asset.

Experience Required:

• MRP experience is required
• Automotive background
• Computer literate in Word processing and spreadsheets at an advanced level
• Production scheduling experience an asset
• Inventory control experience
• Problem solving techniques

Performance Attributes Required:

• Able to work in a fast paced environment
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Detail oriented with solid investigative skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Advanced analytical skills
• Negotiation skills
• Service orientated mindset

Personal Attributes Required:

• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• A positive “Let’s do it” attitude
• Excellent personal discipline and work ethic with respect to time and attendance