Candidate will plan and optimize flow of approved materials, components, and related materials through all phases of material planning to meet production requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Material Planner with Lean Manufacturing experience such as; material/product pull systems, line balancing techniques, and time study experience preferred. Must also have strong problem solving and kaizen abilities.
Will plan and optimize flow of approved materials, components, and related materials through all phases of material planning to meet production requirements.
Supports new products preparation activities in order to ensure that the start of the production is trouble free
Supports program balance out activities in order to fulfill customer orders and avoid obsolescence both in house and at supplier
Calculate requirements and issue component orders to our suppliers
Receive and input the customer orders and forecasts in the system, as needed
Contact the necessary supplier contacts
Monitor and track all open and past due orders from suppliers
Maintain hot kanban board
Support all departments within TAC when required
Monitor negative inventory
Monitor overstocked inventory
Daily Days on Hand monitoring
Process Return Material Authorizations (RMAs) to suppliers
Complete Inventory Adjustments
Complete Obsolescence Adjustments
Twice yearly physical inventory preparation and support
Component cycle counts
Prepare and maintain component tracking sheets
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or at least four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Attributes:
Self-motivated with a strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Prescription
Vision
401K + Company match
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Education Assistance
Flex Spending
Employee Assistance Programs
12 Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Additional Information
TAC Manufacturing, Inc. is a Japanese owned automotive parts supplier, serving the Japanese Transplants (Toyota, Nissan, Subaru, etc.) as well as the domestic OEMs (Ford and GM). Located in Jackson, MI, TAC Manufacturing, Inc. is a subsidiary company of Tokai-Rika Co. LTD, which is located in Nagoya, Japan.
TAC was founded in 1991 and currently employs 700+ people at our Jackson, MI location.
We manufacture security and safety-related products: shift levers, shift-by-wire, steering wheels, exterior mirrors, steering column locks, key cylinders, mechanical and remote keys, and more.
Shift your career into drive and help TAC Manufacturing make the driving experience an intuitive connection between the human body and the vehicle.
TAC Manufacturing, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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