Materials Procurement Specialist at Cooper Standard Automotive Inc. in Oscoda, Michigan

Job Description:

Position Summary:

Responsible for managing material requirements through SAP MRP with timely and accurate planning to support dynamic plant production. This position can be remote based out of the Guaymas Mexico location.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Communicate and collaborate as needed with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of all materials as scheduled through SAP.
  
  


• Analyze and escalate any significant supplier delivery issues to manager, so plant production is not interrupted.
  
  


• Use internal plant tools and processes to provide accurately planned deliveries.
  
  


• Communicate and collaborate internally at Cooper Standard Oscoda across all departments effected by Material deliveries.
  
  


• Work with Plant Logistics Provider on scheduling regularly planned shipments to minimize out of process premium freight.
  
  


• Work with Cycle Counting and Records Integrity to ensure inventory accuracy.
  
  


• Be prepared to assist the rest of the Production Control department in activities as required.
  
  


• Manage inventory to achieve department inventory KPIs.
  
  


• Daily tasks will include a high level of involvement in planning procedures and awareness of general business levels and trends to allow successful job performance.
  
  


• May, on occasion, be required to perform duties other than those specified in this description. Performs other related duties.
  
  

Education and Qualifications:

• 4-year degree in Supply Chain or Business-Related Field. 3-5 years of experience on manufacturing environment preferred but not required.
  
  


• Preferred SAP experience.
  
  


• Computer literate, working knowledge of Windows programs and web-based applications.
  
  

Work Environment/Work Conditions:

• Office setting with daily exposure to the production floor.
  
  


• Personal Protective Equipment is required on production floor.
  
  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran VEVRAA. View the Equal Opportunity is the Law Poster here.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete our online application or to participate in an interview, please let us know by emailing recruitment@cooperstandard.com with the subject line "Accommodation Request". Application materials submitted through this email will not be considered.

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