Materials Analyst

Mier Temporary Staffing is hiring!

Our client in York Region, ON is actively looking for a Materials Analyst to join their team.

Title : Materials Analyst

Location : York Region, ON

Length of Assignment : Year Contract

Salary : $, - $, / year

MAIN TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Responsible for inventory management of part numbers assigned, including optimization of inventory levels on the floor for a JIT environment, & on an ongoing basis reviewing the parameters to ensure optimization that the inventory levels as well as the supply of the components are in a timely manner
• Responsible for ensuring that cycle counts are done daily and submitted for approval. Cycle counts at the suppliers are done on a regular basis (weekly / bi-weekly) and submitted for approval with adequate analysis with detail explanation to the variance.
• Responsible for ensuring the integrity of inventory listed in CMI, including any follow-ups to resolve disagreements between physical inventory confirmations and CMI system
• For part numbers assigned, expedites purchased components, packaging items and subcontracted items to support production requirements (this includes both external and internal)
• Reviews and audits supplier releases on a daily basis
• Ensures that the releases are sent to all suppliers after MRP
• Ensures that all materials are on time (none early, none late) with the correct quantities to support production and ensures timely delivery to our customer; follows up all "past due” conditions on a daily basis and escalates any potential risks due to the past dues.
• Coordinates freight to suppliers (inbound / outbound) for responsible runs
• Reports problems which may affect production immediately to supervisor
• Follows up with the supplier and receiving department ensuring that the supplier has enough packaging to support our deliveries without interruption within the supply chain
• Evaluates / maintains supplier delivery performance
• Initiates via Buyers, supplier debit / credit notes for shipment discrepancies, excess freight charges
• Supports outside business hours as and when required which have a direct or immediate impact on production and / or customer
• Acts as backup within the Inventory Group whenever required
• Tier automotive experience is a must
• College Diploma in Supply Chain / Materials Management or equivalent
• Minimum years related experience in automotive manufacturing environment
• Excellent English communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Excellent math skills
• Computer literacy in MRP / ERP scheduling systems, purchasing systems & cycle-count systems, as well as business applications and web-based ordering systems.
• Familiarity with computer routings and Bills of Material
• Kanban experience
• Lean Manufacturing exposure
• Ability to function well under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to deal effectively with all levels of the organization
• Valid Class G Driver's License
• Familiarity with CMI / TRANSM software
• Knowledge of supplier qualification standards (TS-, QS-, ISO-)
• Knowledge of Import / Export procedures and Customs regulations
• Completed related CAPICS courses
• Automotive background (preferably Magna)
• Automotive manufacturing experience

If you meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume.

Please note that while we appreciate all applications, only those being considered will be contacted.