Material Control Analyst

Penske•Lima, OH

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Penske Logistics is looking for Material Control Analysts to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are self-motivated, with strong analytical and computer skills, customer-centric, and safety conscious. This position coordinates all processes and functions of a department and provides visibility to management by tracking, process oversight, auditing, researching and troubleshooting operational issues or functions.

Requirements

Self-motivated
Strong analytical skills
Strong computer skills
Customer-centric
Safety conscious

Responsibilities

Use computer to enter records and generate reports
Weigh or count items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards (as applicable)
Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments
Complete daily logs
Proactively seeks opportunities to improve customer’s inventory and material flow processes
Work with customer to resolve stock shortages
Identify cost savings opportunities for the customer
Track shipments to ensure shipment deadlines are met.
Work with suppliers to correct part/shipment issues
Follow daily parts control function, including track and trace, production schedule analysis, and exception management
Follow processes that are set by engineering and assist with the implementation of any process and transportation design changes
Provide parts follow up ensuring optimal material flow
Handle reoccurring analysis and tasks driving continuous cost savings initiatives
Examine current processes and implement or recommend improvements to drive out waste
Meet customer deadlines and develop metrics dashboards that highlight customer specific analytics
Use discretion and independent judgment to answer customer requests and propose solutions
Develop and assist with presenting customer analytics, key trends and solution proposals during customer QBR’s
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor