Formation Production Specialist - Hourly

HSBMA LLC•Kingston, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The production specialist is responsible for processing and closing out SAP transactions consuming raw materials and other administrative functions as required. They will identify discrepancies between the ERP system and actual inventory and help identify corrective actions to reduce or eliminate these discrepancies. They will also work toward improving processes, efficiencies, yield and quality as it relates to inventory, accounting, and tracking.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required: Science, Math, Engineering, and Technology OR Finance, or Accounting (Preferred).
3+ years of experience in electrode manufacturing, process engineering, or similar role within a manufacturing environment preferred. Within the battery industry is a plus.
Basic IT related problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in process optimization and data-driven decision making.
Excellent problem- solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a tea environment.
Effective communication skills to convey technical information and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Nice To Haves

Korean Bilingual preferred

Responsibilities

Drive initiatives to improve process efficiency and yield, reduce waste and production loss, and enhance overall productivity.
Identify potential actions to improve material loss control.
Collaborate with Technology, Production, and Quality teams to identify and implement potential process improvements.
Handle discrepancies between the Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Warehouse Management System (WMS), and equipment data.
Help develop and refine processes to increase the accuracy of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) management system/database.
Regularly read and understand the data indexes above and how they relate to one another.
Advise the production team on manpower allocation to improve inventory accuracy and closing.
Correct any issues regarding material usage and material process matters
Monitor daily production data transferred to purchase orders (PO) and work orders (WO)
Understand and explain the close relationship between inventory closing and production yield.
Create comprehensive work instructions and other documentation to improve material processes ad procedures.
Prepare detailed reports and presentations for management teams (internal to SKBA and external to SK On Headquarters).
Prepare detailed reports and presentations for other teams (Logistics, Production, Quality, Technology, etc.)
Organize, understand, and compare production material / system data as required depending on needs
Analyze and report ERP data to various SKBA teams in order to draw meaningful conclusions and facilitate improvement.
Monitor MRO inventory levels and maintain adequate stock and prevent shortages or excess.
Conduct regular inventory checks and assist with audits to ensure accuracy.
Update and maintain inventory records and systems.
Collaborate with local teams on specific inventory needs
Communicate with suppliers to confirm order details, delivery schedules, and resolve any issues.
Assist in processing purchase request and track their status to ensure timely delivery.
Help track MRO procurement expenses and assist in monitoring overall spending.
Report on inventory usage and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Provide feedback on inventory management and procurement processes to identify areas for enhancement.