MAU is hiring a Material Planner – B Shift for our client in Piedmont, SC. As a Material Planner, you will support supplier communication, inventory control, and procurement planning in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment. This is a direct-hire opportunity.
Benefits Package :
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Profit-sharing opportunity
- Tuition reimbursement program
Shift Information :
Monday – Friday | 7 : 00 p.m. – 5 : 00 a.m.Required Education and Experience :
High school diploma or GED with diversified procurement and negotiation experienceAssociate’s degree preferred3+ years of experience in an automotive or automotive parts manufacturing environment , with scheduling and materials management responsibilitiesStrong math skillsStrong computer platform skillsDemonstrated proficiency in Windows NT and organizational skillsExperience with SAP or similar softwareExcellent Excel, Power BI, and data analytics skillsPreferred Education and Experience :
Associate degree or some college courseworkExperience with QAD platformGeneral Requirements :
Ability to hear alarms with or without hearing aidsAbility to distinguish color and see at close range (corrective lenses allowed)Willingness to cross-train as needed to fill other rolesAbility to wear a respirator when neededAbility to work near chemicals such as alcohols, solvents, paints, or sanding dustEssential Functions :
Exhibit an objective, fair, and professional attitude in accordance with company policies and the Employee’s CharterFollow company and departmental policies to ensure productive, ethical operationsDemonstrate teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skillsSupport quality standards and continuous improvement initiativesPerform daily cross-functional job assignments as neededFoster respectful and cooperative relationships with internal and external stakeholdersFollow safety rules and OSHA / EEOC / FLSA regulationsUse appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to maintain workplace safety standardsEnsure all accidents / injuries are reported and investigated promptlyParticipate in and support training, workplace audits, and safety performance assessmentsParticipate in continuous improvement projects (e.g., inventory accuracy, inventory turns, premium freight)Ensure accurate and timely material releases to suppliersPurchase / order recurring and non-recurring items for production and assembly departmentsEstablish lead times and minimum inventory levels for Just-in-Time (JIT) environmentsCoordinate production releases with suppliers per agreementsSupport Leaders in reconciling variances and corrective actionsTrack and record Department KPI dataBe available for inventory counts during weekends, holidays, or as neededHelp reduce annual overhead budget via competitive sourcing and pricingServe as a backup to the Purchasing ManagerPerform other duties as assigned by the Purchasing ManagerWorking Conditions :
Manufacturing environmentStanding or walking for 8 hours, including stair usageRegular lifting up to 15lbs and occasional lifting up to 40lbsFrequent work below the knees and above the shouldersPhysical Demands :
Standing and walking for extended periodsFrequent stair climbingLifting up to 15lbs regularly; up to 40lbs occasionallyManual dexterity for working below knees and above shouldersGood vision and color distinction (corrective lenses allowed)Respirator use when requiredMAU Workforce Solutions is an innovative global company with extensive experience providing solutions for success in staffing, recruiting, technology and outsourcing to our clients, employees, and applicants. Headquartered in Augusta, GA since 1973, MAU is a family and minority-owned company offering better processes and better people to create efficiencies and greater profits for our clients. Our relationships with world-class companies, our training programs and our culture of family allow MAU to offer better results, better jobs, and better lives to those who work with us.
All Applicants must submit to background check and drug screening
Disclaimer : This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position
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