Raw Materials Planner

Magna International•Clinton, TN

About The Position

What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. Group Summary: Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Requirements

3-5 years Material planning-releasing in an Automotive Tier 1 environment
At least 2 years of coil steel planning or purchasing experience
Knowledge and experience of a production metal stamping facility
Experience in scheduling
Ability to access data stored on computer, LAN (Local Area Network) and PC (Personal Computer) applications
Good Personal Computer skills (Lotus 123, Microsoft Excel, WordPerfect and/or Microsoft Word)
Ability to read, write and speak English
Good, simple math skills required
Individual must have good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work with limited supervision and to accomplish tasks on a timely basis
Ability to work overtime as needed
High school diploma or equivalent
BA/BS Degree required

Nice To Haves

Logistics experience is preferred
APICS (American Production & Inventory Control Society) MRP or MRP II (Material Release Point) system implementation

Responsibilities

Manage all raw material planning related activities from planning coils, purchased components, blanks, and assist the Receiving Supervisor with management
Responsibility for proper handling, storage, packing, preservation and delivery of both material and product per control plans utilizing TS16949 & IATF16949 documented systems and authority to initiate appropriate action necessary to prevent non-conformance to customer specifications
Manage and coordinate all coil steel activities to ensure that all production requirements and proper inventory levels are met
Issue Coil Steel Release requirements to suppliers
System cycle counts as directed
Attend daily production meeting
Coordinate and schedule in-bound coil deliveries
Monitor and measure supplier delivery performance
Assist Receiving Supervisor with in house coil inventory management
Housekeeping and other activities as required