Materials Coordinator

Adler Pelzer USA Careers • Sterling Heights, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Adler Pelzer Group, a growing Tier One supplier of Acoustic and Soft Trim products to the automotive industry, is seeking a high-energy, experienced, and adaptable Materials Coordinator for the manufacturing operations in Sterling Heights, MI. This role is crucial for maintaining systems' data integrity, ensuring supplier schedules meet customer EDI and internal attainment objectives, and effectively communicating with suppliers to guarantee On Time In Full (OTIF) deliveries. The Materials Coordinator will also track non-standard costs, measure and improve supplier delivery performance, and ensure material release plans align with inventory plans. This position involves working with suppliers and internal customers to execute optimal logistics plans, participating in physical inventories, and considering the best cost solutions while meeting expected results. The role also includes participating in stock take activities like cycle counting and API. Other duties may be assigned as necessary to support team goals.

Requirements

• Attention to detail.
• 3+ years of experience in material planning/knowledge.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• ERP/SAP intermediate + experience.
• Working knowledge of MS Office and Internet Explorer.
• Possess numerical and analytical skills.
• Education can be substituted with equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

• Licenses and Certifications are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain systems' data integrity (i.e. SAP).
• Ensure weekly Supplier Schedules support Customer EDI and supports internal attainment objectives.
• Effectively communicate with Suppliers to ensure On Time In Full (OTIF) deliveries.
• Communicates to management any changes that may affect production and plans to take alternative methods to meet demands.
• Track all non-standard costs (i.e. customs, container, freight, etc).
• Measure and improve supplier delivery performance.
• Ensure the material release plan is in line with the defined Inventory Plan.
• Gather the required inventory, freight cost, and supplier delivery performance data to fulfill the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) requirements.
• Work with the suppliers and internal customer(s) to execute an optimal logistics plan.
• Work with manager on scheduling, performing, and finalizing and physical inventories.
• Ensure best cost solution is considered at all times whilst meeting the expected result.
• Participate in stock take activities (i.e. cycle counting, API, etc).

Benefits

• Competitive pay and generous benefits package
• Opportunity to be a part of a strong team and growing one’s career.
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance options from day one.
• Generous and flexible paid time off.
• 401(K) match, fully vested.
• Company provided life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurances, employee assistance program.
• Variety of automobile purchase discounts (Stellantis (FCA), BMW, Ford, GM, Subaru-many others).
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed