Material Handling Methods Specialist

Stellantis • Sterling Heights, MI

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About The Position

The Material Handling Methods Specialist is responsible for participating in lean Stellantis Production Way activities for the Logistics and Customer Service (LCS) pillar at the plant level. This role indirectly supports daily production, the Material Handling Methods Specialist engages with various production departments to identify and address operations process inefficiencies. The Material Handling Methods Specialist will utilize the Logistics Step Methodology and lean process tools to root cause top issues pertaining to Material Flow, Material Display, Container Management and Inbound Logistics Networks. The Material Handling Methods Specialist participates in and promotes lean Stellantis Production Way activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or a related field
• Ability to work any shift and overtime as required
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent oral and written communication skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite
• Public Speaking Skills

Nice To Haves

• 18 Months Experience in prior Manufacturing or Supervisory role
• Previous experience working in a union environment
• Ability to demonstrate lean manufacturing knowledge and application

Responsibilities

• Identifying and leading kaizen projects from inception to completion
• Developing presentations for lean Stellantis Production Way audit activities
• Collaborating with joint pillar teams to create optimal parts delivery to the operator workstation
• Utilizing problem solving skills and knowledge in lean methodology and tools to root cause and resolve top issues
• Interacting with all levels of the organization including bargaining and non-bargaining hourly and salary employees as well as executive leadership

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree