Specialist - Production Control (Industrial Engineering)

Position Summary:

Coordinate, monitor, and perform specialized processes/related functions related to material delivery systems in an automotive manufacturing environment.

Essential Functions:

• Review and analyze material delivery systems to determine efficient utilization of associates and equipment.
• Develop engineered standards geared toward improving productivity and efficiency.
• Support recommendations and assumptions through industry benchmarks.
• Analyze and design value-added process and procedure improvements for warehouse management.
• Provide ROI and needs-analysis regarding selection, purchase, and installation of material handling equipment.
• Maintain and verify current material handling databases.
• Troubleshoot current material handling systems.
• Assist with preparation of department budget; coordinate budget expenses
• Order sub-material and equipment for department including cost analysis, approval, purchase request, follow-up and entering/maintaining order data in SAP.
• Coordinate and maintain inventory
• Create chargeback claims to suppliers for downtime including notifications to suppliers, entering and maintaining data in spreadsheets and SAP.
• Prepare Internal Communication-to-Pay forms; check requests, reimbursements, travel expense reports, etc.
• Administer, coordinate, and comply with all Business Management System (BMS), Environmental Management System (EMS), and Safety Management System (SMS) requirements. Team Member may be required to handle hazardous wastes which may include identifying, inspecting, packaging, labelling, and moving waste in compliance with RCRA regulations. Relevant training will be provided if assigned these job duties.
• Meet all other requirements as assigned.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or Industrial Engineering desired

Related Experience:

• 0 – 10 years job related experience preferred
• Manufacturing Experience desired 

Skills / Knowledge:

• MSWord
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• SAP desired 

Additional Information:

Position may require occasional travel (domestic or foreign). Flexibility in working hours to include weekends, holidays, and off shift. Position may require on-call duty or overtime due to overall responsibility.