Job Requirements:

Must have the following:

 - Hands on team player with post secondary education.
 - Several years of manufacturing experience.
 - 10 years practical experience in a repetitive manufacturing environment   (automotitve).
 - 5 years PMC manager and related position experience in the automotive   manufacturing environment.
 - Excellent communication and organizational skills.
 - Thorough understanding of materials management, scheduling, traffic, and of customer requirements.

 -APICS CPIM Certified.

Job Description:   

Responsible for:
 - Maximizing all aspects of inventory management in a computerized MRP   environment.
 - Achieving improved productivity and control by improving the existing   systems.
 - The effective function/utilization of existing and planned computer   systems/software and other productivity enhancement tools.
 - The effective function and continuous improvement of the Material Control   Department.
 - Authorizing the purchase of production materials from suppliers;   controls purchase quantities to suit production needs as required.
 - The accuracy of received and shipped goods, the correct quantity and   on-time receipt/delivery.
 - Representing the company on all matters related to delivery, supply,   inventory and packaging with customers.
 - Controlling inventory levels at most economical levels with due   consideration for production needs/anticipation's; periodically checks   accuracy of inventory levels.
 - Ensuring that both short-term and long-term requirement forecasts are   available at appropriate intervals.
 - Approving expedited parts, premium freight, and any other additional   transport costs.
 - Controlling the company transport functions.
 - Ensuring the accuracy of supplier part releases considering production   needs, history, lead-times and economics.
 - Providing information which will enable the rating of suppliers on delivery performance.
 - Fulfilling the general responsibilities as a manager/supervisor.

 - Identify opportunities and participate in continuous   improvement of materials processes.

 - Continuously strive to improve through self   development.

 - Ensures that   department and employees comply with Quality Systems and ISO 14001 requirements.