Materials Analyst at Yanfeng US Automotive Interior Systems II LLC in ROMULUS, Michigan

Job Description:

Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI) is the global leader in automotive interiors. YFAI is redefining how people relax, work and play in their vehicle interiors today and decades from now. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company has 114 manufacturing plants and technical centers in 20 countries and more than 33,000 employees globally. They design, develop and manufacture interior components for all automakers. Established in 2015, Yanfeng Automotive Interiors is a joint venture between Yanfeng Automotive Trim Systems Co., Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Huayu Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (HASCO), the component group of SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC Motor), and Adient, the global leader in automotive seating. For more information, please visit www.YFAI.com.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Ensure on-time delivery of customer orders and acquirement of materials. 


• Optimize freight and inventories. 


• Implement, production scheduling, logistics and inventory control processes which ensure the availability of materials for an uninterrupted flow of production in accordance with delivery schedules, while maintaining minimum inventories. 


• Select, motivate, train, and ensure development of a competent department and materials handling staff. 


• Anticipate and resolve problems with short-term and permanent corrective action.


• Assist with warehouse layout and execution.


• Daily walks verifying material is stored in the proper location.


• Assist with the management of the most economical inbound / outbound transportation routes, looking for opportunities to combine shipments, milk runs, and warehouse consolidation and distribution


• Quality System: Understand, apply and meet all function-related Quality requirements.


• Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS): Understand, apply and meet all function-related EHS requirements. 


• Product Safety: Understand, apply and meet all function-related Product Safety requirements. 


• Compliance: Understand, apply and meet all function-related Compliance requirements. 


• Information Security: Understand, apply and meet all function-related IT / Information Security and confidentiality of YFAI information requirements. 


• Must comply with all company policies and procedures. 


• Employee must have the ability to work additional hours and / or overtime as needed or assigned to complete job duties on time. 


• Ability to multitask, interact politely and professionally with customers, suppliers and vendors, and work cooperatively with employees at all levels. 


• Ability to maintain predictable and regular attendance, arrive to designated location on time, or be at assigned location ready to work for assignment (plant, corporate office, or remote).

Education

• Bachelor's Level Degree Area of Study: Supply Chain, Business Admin, Finance or similar.

 *Equivalent work experience may also be considered for certain positions.

Skills, Knowledge 

• 1 -3 Minimum Years of Experience. 


• Less Than 1 Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry. 


• Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrial manufacturing plants which might require climbing, lifting, or working in confined spaces.


• Proficient in Excel. 


• Experience in ERP and MRP system.