Materials Analyst

Autokiniton•Shepherdsville, KY

9d•Onsite

About The Position

We are AUTOKINITON, a Michigan-based automotive company delivering operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics. We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe. This full-time, salaried role is a part of our Materials team and reports to the Materials Manager.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree in related field or equivalent experience.
Minimum of six (6) or more years experience in materials.
Good computer skills. Ability to use Microsoft Office software.
Ability to assume responsibility with the corresponding authority and accountability. Results oriented.
Excellent follow-up and accountability skills.
Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills.
Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
Ability to read and write in English and perform mathematical calculations.

Nice To Haves

Masters degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Support the Company’s mission, vision, values, and goals in the performance of daily activities.
Assist in completing cycle counts and verifying current inventory.
Assist in adjusting and communicating the adjustments to Finance. Entering the approved adjustments into QAD.
Update the tracking spreadsheets accurately.
Accurate maintenance of inventory and records, and timely entry of receipts into the business system.
Set-up and maintenance of the auto-label printers.
Assist in the development and implementation of new processes to improve departmental efficiency.
Partner with Quality colleagues on maintenance of materials/quality systems.
Assist in plant inventory reduction efforts.
Provide key input into the development of departmental strategic goals along with identifying key measurable to support the departmental goals.
Interact with Operations, Shipping, Receiving, Warehouse and Packaging associates.
Utilize teamwork to develop plant synergy and create a positive work environment.
Supply daily, weekly, monthly, and annual reports as required.
Participate in team problem solving activities and process improvement activities (ex. 8 D Reporting, Kaizen, etc.).
Maintain a positive working relationship with all levels of the organization.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping in work area.
Adhere to all company policies & procedures (ex. Quality Policy Manual, Colleague Handbook, Level II Procedures, etc).