Specifications Lead at Meritor, Inc. in Escondido, California

Job Description:

Job Flexibility 

•    Onsite: This position requires an employee to be on-site on a full-time basis.

Why work for us

We run together. We’re stronger together. You belong here.

At Meritor, we live by the Meritor Code – our shared commitment to be our best. Each one of us contributes to our culture rooted in driving innovation and championing inclusion for all. Our success has always been centered on collaboration, bringing together diverse talent and ideas to drive innovation and promote continuous learning. We empower our team members to do what’s right for our customers and each other every day, championing flexible and sustainable teamwork where everyone feels valued and can make an impact. 

Overview 

The Specifications Lead is a key member of the Meritor’s Escondido, CA Supply Chain team. In this role, you will support and maintain Bill of Materials and other activities subject to ensure BOM integrity. You will act as the specifications lead, as well as an individual contributor on these engagements, contributing to the insurance of accurate BOMs, schedules, routings, and drawings for Meritor’s ERP systems and processes.

Job Responsibilities:

•    Leads engineering change notices and drives plant change notice resolution ahead of ERP system and product build.

•    Manages engineering change notice impact on supply chain inventory, coordinating with MRB inventory control coordinator.

•    Leads plant change notice meeting and manufacturing workflow meeting

•    Maintain consistency of product component number master list (modules, part numbers, references & drawings) to ensure product build accuracy.

•    Create new item master records in ERP system.

•    Provides information to assist Database Administrator (DBA) with updating and maintaining databases while providing database consistency.

•    Create, review, and maintain routings.

•    Review and correct new and modified components, parts, and specs prior to build.

•    Performs pipeline reviews days ahead of production and responds to deficiencies prior to ERP system and product builds. Investigates and updates Bill of Materials to provide clean data to production systems.

•    Clear communication with internal and external customers to respond to unknown BOM information.

•    Liaison between production, engineering, Database Administrator & production equipment.

•    Ability to interpret product drawings and coordinate with Database Administrator (DBA) and engineering for digital inclusion/modification.

•    Monitor bill-to-deliver schedule reports. Responds to system deficiencies and assist with resolution.

•    Partner with customers and suppliers to obtain and maintain the latest specification revisions, keeping all revisions current.

 

•    Technical Certification/Associates Degree required. Bachelor’s Degree preferred 

•    Minimum of 5 years of experience in a high paced manufacturing environment required.

•    Cross-functional experience in manufacturing & quality engineering, operations, project management, and is required.

•    Knowledge and understanding of complex building materials, drawings and blueprints is required.

Bonus Potential 

This position is eligible for Meritor’s Incentive Compensation Plan, which offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

Benefits

Meritor provides a comprehensive total rewards benefit program. Options include medical, dental, vision, Health savings account, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, employee assistance program, vehicle discounts and more.

Diversity Statement

At Meritor, all are welcome. Our focus is on creating a people-focused culture that enables each one of us to perform at our best. Celebrating the uniqueness of our individual team members helps us build diverse teams where we all can thrive. At Meritor, we run together. You belong here.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Meritor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.