Supply Chain Scheduler

Valeo•Winchester, KY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Valeo is a global tech company focused on designing innovative solutions to transform the mobility industry. As a key partner to automakers and new mobility providers worldwide, Valeo is dedicated to creating a greener, safer, and more secure future for transportation through intuitive driving and reduced CO2 emissions. The company is a recognized leader in its fields and is known for its commitment to innovation. This role is integral to ensuring the smooth operation of the supply chain, focusing on material availability and inventory management to meet customer demand.

Requirements

Technical Bachelor’s of Science degree.
2+ years of experience with Supply Chain and/or Logistics.
At least 1 year of experience in Supply Chain and/or Logistics at a high-speed manufacturing plant.
Experience with Google or Microsoft Administrative applications.
Experience with Just-In-Sequence Systems.
Experience with SAP.

Responsibilities

Manage inventory levels for assigned raw material and component families.
Monitor Master Production Schedule (MPS) achievement and propose preventative actions for material availability.
Establish and maintain optimal raw material and component inventory levels.
Define and lead initiatives to reduce inventory for component families.
Measure and report Supplier Service Rate (SSR) for each supplier.
Develop and implement action plans to improve supplier service levels.
Track and report daily inventory levels for raw materials and components.
Ensure material and component availability to meet complete customer demand.
Plan raw material and component requirements based on Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP) and MPS.
Anticipate potential impacts with suppliers and production.
Validate and issue weekly forecasts to suppliers.
Monitor daily material arrivals against firm orders and ensure on-time supplier shipments.
Communicate precise and reliable information to supplier contacts, adapting communication methods and frequency.
Identify and resolve blocking points through prompt action plans.
Participate in Logistics/Purchasing meetings and follow up on action plans.
Propose action plans for material shortages with team support and communicate them to Customer Support.
Support the implementation of supply chain improvement tools and methods (e.g., Pull flow, Kanban, EDI, Milk run) with relevant departments.
Define inbound transportation plans with the External Flow Analyst.
Actively support inventory counting and propose actions to maintain inventory accuracy in cooperation with ERP and inventory control analysts.
Alert sales in case of crisis (customer or internal) to define priorities and follow associated action plans.
Escalate issues when necessary.
Meet regularly with key supplier contacts.
Propose logistics protocols with suppliers in cooperation with the External Flow Analyst and Purchasing.
Ensure supplier account coverage and train backups.
Manage supplier account coverage during holidays, ensuring notification of absences and designated contacts.